Halton, Training

Financial Abuse Training - Friday 27th October 2023

3 October 2023

  Halton Safeguarding Adults Board still have places available for the HSAB ‘Financial Abuse Training’ on Friday 27th October at 13:30 – 16:30 at Grangeway Youth & Community Centre, Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5LY.  Aims: The… more…
Cost of Living, Funding, Halton

Halton Funding Bulletin - October 2023

3 October 2023

  The External Funding Team at Halton Borough Council have produced their latest monthly Funding Bulletin covering recent grants alerts. The bulletin can be found in the attachment below. If you would like support to bid to any of the… more…
Network, Training

Training and Networking New Newsletter

29 September 2023

In October Halton and St Helens VCA will be launching a Training and Networking E-Newsletter. We will be using this platform to share the VCA training offer, highlight our networking events, and promote the training available through our… more…
Job Vacancy

Job Vacancies at Halton & St Helens VCA

27 September 2023

  Halton & St Helens Voluntary Community Action are looking for new team members for a variety of roles working in one or both of our boroughs.  We are passionate about encouraging local people to make changes for good in… more…

Post Diagnosis Course - Autism Wellbeing Project

26 September 2023

  The Ausism Wellbeing Project are a holistic support service for autistic adults combining therapies, training and support. They are based in Halton and can support anyone, diagnosed or not, aged 16+.  They are led and informed by their… more…
Have Your Say, Health

Have Your Say In "We Are Undefeatable’s" Public Consultation

26 September 2023

  "We Are Undefeatable" is a campaign supporting people with long term health conditions to be more active, developed by 15 leading health and social care charities, and backed by National Lottery funding from Sport England. This… more…
Domestic Abuse, St Helens, survey

Domestic Abuse Strategy Consultation - St Helens

26 September 2023

  St Helens Borough Council, along with partners, recognises that anyone can experience domestic abuse and it is everyone’s responsibility to end it. The council and its partners are committed to ending domestic abuse in St Helens Borough… more…

New Lunch and Learn Session From RASASC

26 September 2023

  Lunch & learn session 'A survivors honest story of childhood sexual abuse'. From the grooming and abuse to the warning signs, psychological impact and changes in behaviour. A rare opportunity to hear an abuse story first hand,… more…
Food
Food

FREE RESOURCE - St Helens Community Food Providers Directory

22 September 2023

To mark the end of the Right To Food Campaign Week we have updated the St Helens Community Food Providers Directory. In the directory you will find information regarding local foodbanks and our increasing affordable food club provision… more…
Volunteer Awards

Halton & St Helens Volunteer Awards 2023

22 September 2023

We’re on countdown now for our first Volunteer Awards ceremony since 2017.  We’re calling everyone to come forward to nominate the people of Halton and St Helens who you know give so much of their time and life in supporting causes, people… more…
VCA Staff Team

Meet Vikki Quirk, Our New Community Link Support Worker

21 September 2023

  May I take the opportunity to officially announce my transition from my previous role as Healthy & Home Link Support Worker in Warrington Hospital to a new community based role.  I am now a Community Link Support Worker in an… more…
Halton, Training

Royal Society of Public Health (RSPH) - Free Training

21 September 2023

  The Halton Health Improvement Team have shared details of some free fully funded training available for anyone working with children and young people in Halton. This training is accredited with the Royal Society of Public Health (RSPH… more…
St Helens

Engaging Diverse Communities in Sport and Physical Activity - St Helens 26th September

20 September 2023

MSP (Merseyside Sport Partnership) have been working with Merseyside Alliance for Racial Equality since 2021 to help the sector to create inclusive and accessible opportunities for people from ethnically diverse communities.   They are now… more…
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Dementia, Halton, Mens Health, Widnes

News from the Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum

14 September 2023

Local dementia café at Catalyst meeting at 3pm.  The dementia café is held every month in the café at Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum.   The session offers attendees and their carers a place to socialise… more…
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Halton, Housing, refugees

Urgent request from Trinity Safe Space

13 September 2023

Urgent request from Trinity Safe Space You are probably all aware that there is a significant shortage of suitable accommodation for people in Halton which is negatively impacting on newly granted refugees (as well as local… more…
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activities, Fitness, Halton, keep fit

National Fitness Day - Free Taster sessions

11 September 2023

NATIONAL FITNESS DAY – Free Taster Sessions Are You unfit?… Not Confident? Need to improve your health, but not sure how? Join Active Halton for Free Taster Sessions on National Fitness Day Wednesday 20th September They welcome absolute… more…
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Job Vacancy

Job Vacancy Age UK Mid Mersey - Living Well Officer

5 September 2023

Job Vacancy Age UK Mid Mersey - Living Well Officer  Age UK Mid Mersey is an independent charity, that provides life enhancing services and vital support to anyone aged 50+ that lives in Halton, St Helens, Warrington or Knowsley. They… more…
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Healthwatch St Helens, Job Vacancy

Job Vacancy Halton & St Helens VCA - Healthwatch St Helens

1 September 2023

Healthwatch St Helens are looking for a new team member to support our engagement and communication work with local people, patients and partners. Healthwatch St Helens is your local watchdog for health and social care services, helping… more…
Cost of Living, Funding, Halton

Halton Funding Bulletin - September 2023

1 September 2023

  The External Funding Team at Halton Borough Council have produced their latest monthly Funding Bulletin covering recent grants alerts. The bulletin can be found in the attachment below. If you would like support to bid to any of the… more…
Funding

LCR Cares – Digital Inclusion Fund

30 August 2023

  The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority with the VS6 Partnership has launched the LCR Cares Digital Inclusion Fund to support community and voluntary organisations who are able to provide digital support and skills development for… more…
Autism

The Autism Wellbeing Project CIC - August Newsletter

24 August 2023

  The Autism Wellbeing Project is a new service operating from Brookvale Community Centre in Runcorn, it is accessible to any autistic people, diagnosed or not, aged 16+  They aim to improve wellbeing through a holistic approach to… more…