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Nursing & Midwifery Strategy Engagement
WE NEED YOU! Nursing & Midwifery Strategy Engagement 🤱❤️
Join Laura Moore, Chief Nurse Inverclyde HSCP to help develop NHSGGC's first Nursing and Midwifery Strategy "Leading the Way"!
Answer key questions:
• How does it feel to be cared for by nurses and midwives in NHSGGC?
• Do our teams priorities align with your experiences?
• How can we work together to achieve our priorities?
Carers, Cake and Coffee!
Thanks so much for attending Carers, Cake and Coffee! There were 19 people there in total, which was amazing to see! We hope everyone enjoyed having a catchup, discussing carer related topics while getting a wee tea, cake and sandwich!
Inverclyde’s Hope in the Square!
11am - 4pm Thursday 29th August Clyde Square, Greenock
Recovery Event
Arts & Crafts, Food & Refreshments, Live Music, Information Stalls, Creative Recovery Art Stall! 💚💙
🌟 Carers, Cake and Coffee! 🌟 11am - 12.45pm, Thursday 8th August
11am - 12.45pm
Thursday 8th August
12 Clyde Square, Greenock, PA15 1NB
Do you look after a family member or friend? Come along and meet Heather, your Carers Representative, find out what support and services are available! Sandwiches, cake and tea provided!
Port Glasgow Tea Dance!
Music, tea, cakes, sandwiches and dancing fun!
Friday 6th September, Port Glasgow Town Hall, Shore St, Port Glasgow PA14 5HD
£7 per person, includes tea, coffee, sandwiches and cakes! Contact us to purchase tickets!
Over 60’s Disco! 25th July, 4-8pm
Over 60’s Disco! 25th July, 4-8pm at Craigend Resource Centre
Boogie to music from the 60s, 70s and 80s! Complimentary sandwich buffet included!
Recovery Hub Timetable Updates!
With our new Recovery Development Co-Ordinator Dean Ferrie, comes a new Recovery Group Timetable! We have moved some things around and included our new Recovery Café at Hope Community Church! The Hub is closed on Mondays for the time being but watch this space!
Inverclyde’s Refugee Festival 2024!
Our Refugee event last Friday at Lyle Gateway was a resounding success! Thank you to everyone who got involved, Lyle Kirk for hosting us and our New Scots Co-Ordinator Gaynor for organising it all!
Involve Inverclyde Meetings - June 2024
Do you want to have a voice in shaping local services? Come along to the Involve Inverclyde Older People's group for a coffee and a chat about your local healthcare experience. Your health, your say 🙂💙
Community Champion Awards 2024 Winners!
“Outstanding Contribution to the Community”
We were absolutely delighted to win this award in June 2024. We greatly appreciate this recognition of our work and hope to do even more in the future!
UK General Election 2024
Register to vote! 📣
The next UK Parliamentary general election takes place on Thursday 4th July 2024. The below links can help you find the correct information 😁 Every vote counts 💪💚💙
Carers Week 10th - 16th June Online Events
10th - 16th of June is #carersweek2024 and there are loads of FREE online events for you to take part in!🙂
Veterans’ Mental Health - Mental Health Improvement Team
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde have signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant, affirming its ongoing commitment to those individuals who currently serve, our Reservists and those veterans who are key members of our society. The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise from the nation that those who serve or have served in the armed forces, and their families, are treated fairly.
Inverclyde's Refugee Festival for Refugee Week! 🎉🥳
⏰ 11am - 3pm
📅 Friday 21st June
📍 Lyle Kirk, 31 Union Street, Greenock, PA16 8DD
A Warm and Vibrant welcome awaits you as you immerse yourself in the Melting Pot of Diverse cultures that are here in Inverclyde. A celebration not to be missed!
Involve Inverclyde Logo Ideas Wanted!
We need your creative opinions and ideas! 😊👂We've been busy creating some new visuals for our Involve Inverclyde Network and want to know your thoughts!
United 7’s Football Tournament and Sports Day!
1pm - 3pm
Monday 17th June
Lady Octavia Sports Centre, Bridgend Road, Greenock PA15 2JN
It's almost time for the FREE annual United 7's Football Tournament for Refugee Week! We are also running a FREE sports day, with loads of fun activities to get involved with! What better way to socialise and find common ground than over some games of footie?
Get in touch to find out more! Email enquiries@yourvoice.org.uk or call 01475 728628
Over 60’s Disco! 25th July, 4-8pm
Over 60’s Disco! 25th July, 4-8pm at Craigend Resource Centre
Boogie to music from the 60s, 70s and 80s! Complimentary sandwich buffet included!
Bothy Health Walk for Mental Health Week
Kicking off #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek with a fantastic wee Health Walk, hosted by The Inverclyde Bothy! We enjoyed the recent warm weather with a lovely walk up to Cowdenknowes Reservoir from Your Voice in Clyde Square. There was an excellent turnout and lots of good conversations going on.
Getting out and about, socialising and sharing about your day is a great way to boost your Mental Health and Wellbeing, why not come along? ❤️
Mental Health Awareness Week 2024, 13th - 19th May
It’s #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and we have loads of FREE activities to help you move more! 🥰❤️
This year's theme is "Movement: Moving more for our mental health". Physical movement has been proven to help promote positive health and wellbeing, so come along and take part! 😁
If you have any questions, or wish to book a place, please contact us at 01475 728628 or enquiries@yourvoice.org.uk
Carers Group Meeting - 3rd June
Are you an unpaid Carer?
Come along to our Carers Group and tell us what matters to you! 1pm - 2.30pm Monday 3rd of June 12 Clyde Square, Greenock
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