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This month is #StressAwarenessMonth so we wanted to highlight our Stress Bucket model which is ideal for using in groups of adults or children to spark a discussion about causes of stress and underlying factors that can mean some people are more easily stressed than others. ⚡️

@VolunteerLeeds @5WAYSLeeds @VolActionLeeds Hi, thanks for sharing. It is an event for @5WAYSLeeds members.

✨ Considering options for the future? 💭 Come to "Gathering Inspiration" with @forwardleeds! 💡 📅 Wednesday 26th January 2025 ⏰ 10am-12:30pm 📍 @5WAYSLeeds, 43 Westfield Rd, LS3 1DG Feel free to have a chat with us (@VolActionLeeds) about volunteering! 🥰💕 #NetworkingEvent

Today some of our Young Persons Team will be in the Food Hall in @LeedsMarkets ready to answer any questions you have about the risks & effects of drugs & alcohol - and to let you know about the great support that we can offer. Come and have a chat between 11 - 3pm TODAY!

Join our next online learning event, 'Understanding and addressing suicide amongst people experiencing alcohol problems.' We’ll be hearing from a range of speakers and looking in-depth at this complex interrelationship, and considering what we can all do to reduce harm and save lives. 🗓️10:00 to 12:50, Thursday 13 March 2025 All details here⬇️ alcoholchange.org.uk/events/reducin…

Stigma and shame can prevent people from seeking treatment. Aisha explains how she overcame this with the support of her recovery worker – and why she’s speaking out to help others. Read Aisha’s story: changegrowlive.org/aishas-story

𝙇𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙖 𝙘𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙖?🗣☕ Come along to our Weekly Reminiscence Café - the perfect spot to connect, share & relive your favourite sporting memories🏉 We look forward to seeing you!👇 📅Tuesdays 📍Community Hub, AMT Headingley ⏰10am–12pm

Come and join us at @PHRCLeeds on the 18th March for Child Exploitation Awareness Day to launch our new board-game 'Nicked' - learn where to access, and how to use this great resource to educate and inform about the risks and techniques of Criminal Exploitation.

If you need urgent medical help and advice, but it's not an emergency, visit 111.nhs.uk.

youtube.com/watch?v=Cp819Z… If you're a young person 16-25 in Leeds who's affected by self-harm know you're not alone Battle Scars is here to support you Offering a weekly drop-in with no referral or assessment Mondays 6.30-8pm exBankHols Lovell Park Hub Wintoun St Leeds LS7 1DX

Places where kids eat free (or for £1) February Half Term 2025. Please share 👇🏼

If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.​ Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️ orlo.uk/iaHjh

Measles is circulating - it’s important to know the symptoms.  If your child has a cough, high fever, runny nose and watery eyes ring 111 or contact your GP. Call ahead before turning up at hospital or your GP to protect you and others around you.  orlo.uk/n3eUG

The Collegiate Recovery Programme in Leeds, begun late last year, is making real headway now with activities and support groups @UniversityLeeds, @LeedsTrinity & @leedsbeckett #Recovery #Leeds #HigherEducation @collegiate #ForwardLeedsOnCampus recoveryinleeds.org.uk/busy-start-to-…

Where it all started. January 2021 to speaking at National Running Show 2025. Some journey, so far.?!. @alison_4life @EbanieBridges @DeeringRob @RunComPod @RunLeeds @PaulTonkinson @InspyreTVUK @UKRunChat @LeedsandYorkPFT @YorkshireSport @RugbyLeeds

Nightlife is a big part of what makes Leeds the city that it is. No matter what your plans are, we want you to have a good night and get home safely. If something doesn’t feel right or you need help, we’re here. Access support 👉 orlo.uk/4s2eC

Find out where you can get a test in Leeds this week with @MesmacLeeds 👇 #HIVTestingWeek

Our phone advisors are on training this morning 9.30am-12pm. You can still email info@forwardleeds.co.uk or complete an online referral through our website. If you would like a call back, let us know your current number. forwardleeds.co.uk/get-help/

From today, booking our training couldn't be easier! Just choose the course and the date, and you'll receive the online link right away! You can book here: drinkdrughub.co.uk/book-training/