We empower people to shape their communities and services through the creation and management of community-led engagement programmes. #completeview
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We were thrilled to be part of the panel at the annual Paddington Life Sciences Symposium. @imperialcollege @imperialNHS.
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Come check out our latest summary on the Creative Workshops for Young People with Chronic Conditions in the link below @ImperialCharity
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It's World Mental Health Day! 🌍💜
It’s a day to talk about mental health and show everyone that mental health matters.
We all deserve good mental health. 💜
ALT Drawing of a globe with a smiling face. A green ribbon is wrapped around it, with the text: “World Mental Health Day Oct 10”. Above the drawing is the MHF logo. Below is the text: www.mentalhealth.org.uk
We are excited to be cohosting creative workshops for patients of Imperial NHS Trust’s hospitals aged 16-22, please share and reach out if you are interested @ImperialNHS @ImperialCharity
This visual minute captures the flow of our project with St Mary's Young People's Diabetes Care Team and the the young people from day one to our final workshop.
The project: ow.ly/AMJI50R4IG9 #diabetes
Enfield Youth Advocate programme
Maximus-backed initiative empowers Enfield's young residents to champion change as youth advocates within their housing estates. #enfield #youthadvocacy #housing
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Are you ready to involve young people in decisions made about your health and care service to get a better understanding of what they need?
How @listentoact can help: listentoact.org/youthengagem…
#youthengagement #youthleaders #bettercare #betterhealth
Find out why we believe in the transformative power of youth voices and envision a future where health and care services meet the needs of young people.
Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=h5ausF7O…
#youngvoices
Enfield Youth Advocate programme
Maximus-backed initiative empowers Enfield's young residents to champion change as youth advocates within their housing estates. #enfield #youthadvocacy #housing
Read more: listentoact.org/news-ideas/e…
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Join our Annual Conference, 'GP Access Made Simple'. Learn about our focus ares for 2024 and your rights to #GP services. Free lunch included! 🩺
🗓️ Wednesday 27 March 11am - 2pm
📌 Community House, 311 Fore Street, Edmonton.
Find out more: bit.ly/43oGcvq
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A letter to anyone feeling anxious today, from our Activist Jasmine.
ALT To anyone feeling anxious, Seeking help is courageous act. And you are so, so brave for existing while living under the weight of anxiety. Th world can be a terrifying place. But when you survive its harshest moments, you are at your strongest.
Visual stories are powerful and there for all to see! We love our latest visual story from @AnnaGeyer_NP , created with young people with type 1 #diabetes from St Mary's Hospital last week. 🌟✍️ Featuring Alex, Albie, and Moussa from team @listentoact
#visualstorytelling
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Telling Your Friends You’re Diabetic! NEW VIDEO OUT ON YOUTUBE 🎥 GO WATCH & SUBSCRIBE 😁 youtu.be/04g4vKAstVU #diabetes #diabetic #type1diabetes
#Type2diabetes
A big thank you to @TypeWonDiabetes for an inspiring talk to mark the celebration of our project with nine young people with type 1 diabetes from St Mary's Hospital. They have continually shared their views and ideas with such bravery.
The project: listentoact.org/projects/you…
Our @HealthwatchEnf team is getting ready for the workshop tomorrow. Come and join us at Enfield Town Library!
Our #mentalhealth is just as important as our physical health, so we’re teaming up with NHS Talking Therapies to bring you a series of free workshops for those over the age of 55 at #Enfield Town Library.
🗓️ Wednesday 20th March, 1pm til 2pm. No need to book.
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Good to see @ObserverUK highlight our research that found 1 in 5 people avoided the dentist because of the cost in January 2024. This is up from 1 in 7 (15%) in January 2023. theguardian.com/society/2024…
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On #DebtAwarenessWeek, we are highlighting how debt can impact your mental health, and how to get help.
👉 There's lots of support available, and you can find links to support services and more information here: bit.ly/3ILMCv2
ALT 5 ways that debt can affect your mental health: Anxiety and stress; trouble sleeping; affected relationships; worsening existing conditions; doing less of what helps your mental health. Debt Awareness Week.
Wellness Wednesdays with our @HealthwatchEnf team. We've teamed up with NHS Talking Therapies to bring you a series of free workshops for those over the age of 55 at #Enfield Town Library. Our first topic will be managing feel low.
More: ow.ly/XrMl50QVMSu
#wellness
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Community pharmacies are now offering new services to treat patients for seven common conditions without a GP prescription 🩺💊
This will make it quicker and easier to get care while empowering pharmacists to use their expertise.
More: nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
ALT Graphic with a photo of a smiling pharmacist. Text on the graphic reads: New Pharmacy First Services available without prescription. Seven conditions listed: sinusitis sore throat earache infected insect bite impetigo shingles uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women
Our service delivery @HealthwatchEnf involves publishing information about local and national health and care services for local residents. If you're facing feelings of isolation, stress, or just need someone to talk to, see our support directory.
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