Wellbeing South Somerset

Anyone aged 75 or over, or who has a weakened immune system, can now book their seasonal COVID-19 vaccine online or on the NHS App. Find out more at nhs.uk/book-vaccine

Our Info & Advice team are ON THE ROAD! We're at Yeovil Library, Weds 10th, 10-1 for FREE advice & answers to your questions or to learn about #AgeUKSomerset's services For more info call 01823 345613, email infoandadvice@ageuksomerset.org.uk or visit: ageuk.org.uk/somerset/our-s…

Today is the final ARK Soup and Social this winter in Merriott Village Hall Kindly supported by Somerset Community Foundation Doors open from 1030 until 2pm for tea and coffee and soup served at 1230. Who is coming along? @Somerset_CF

If you live in the Lakefields or Font Lane area of West Coker and fancy trying your hand at clay modelling, here's your chance!

Want advice on how you can avoid trips and falls at home? @our_somerset's Sloppy Slippers roadshow will be at the @BalsamCentre in #Wincanton on Thursday 14 March from 12.30pm-3pm with information and support. #fallsprevention Find out more: oursomerset.org.uk/working-togeth…

Warm Welcome spaces are open to anyone looking for warmth, company or support during the winter months. To find a space near you, visit warmwelcomesomerset.org.uk #WarmWelcomeSomerset

When someone is self-harming, it can be hard to know what to say or do. This #SelfInjuryAwarenessDay here are some ways you could support them ⬇ 1/11

This is your last chance to order a free HIV test for National #HIVTestingWeek. Anyone in England can order a test which is delivered in plain packaging. Test negative and end worries. Test positive and enjoy a healthy life – by testing early and starting treatment in time.

Do you feel there are ways that NHS and social care staff in #Somerset could improve their services? Share your thoughts and experiences with @HWatchSomerset's survey and help improve local #healthcare provision: healthwatchsomerset.co.uk/share-your-vie…

High blood pressure is called 'the silent killer' because it often has no noticeable symptoms. Why not take 15 minutes out of your day and get it checked at your local pharmacy. Many pharmacies in Somerset have late and weekend opening hours: nhs.uk/service-search…

Keep warm and connect with your community at your local #WarmWelcome space. Visit warmwelcomesomerset.org.uk to find a venue near you.

Join @SASPSomerset for their Unbreakable Men Wellbeing Group in #Crewkerne, and join other men taking positive action around their physical and #mentalhealth. Find out more here: sasp.co.uk/events/2024/01…

On the latest episode of the Somerset Emotional Wellbeing Podcast, Dr. Peter Bagshaw and Dr. Andrew Tresidder discuss borderline personality disorder and how we can help destigmatise the condition. Listen for free here: somersetemotionalwellbeing.castos.com/episodes/borde… #BPD #emotionalwellbeing

Are you, or do you know, a young person aged 13-24 who may be in need of personalised #mentalhealth support? @MindinSomerset have launched a new Youth Safe Space in #Yeovil to help young people navigate challenging times. Book an appointment here: @mindinsomerset.org.uk/bookings/?fbclid=IwAR1QPQHwVXjoh89XsDHPje8P2N1JLU1Xzu0MncbmI1ZivJ0HUcnxWcnEHAY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/C…

🚨 Sometimes, when we talk about mental health, we don't say what we really mean. 🎉 It's #TimeToTalk Day, so today is the perfect time to change that. 💙 However you do it, have a conversation about mental health today.

Say Hi to History in Chard! 👋 Help us piece together the tales and truths of over 100 of Chard’s listed buildings. 👀🏫🕵️ Join us at #Chard Guildhall for a free workshop, 10am-3pm on 15 Feb. Lunch provided. Booking essential 👉 orlo.uk/WoDIW @HistoricEngland

Take part in @sparksomerset's #volunteer survey for the chance to win a £50 gift card. Visit surveymonkey.com/r/TYBSCPF to get started.

Please take care during the cold weather alert. Cold temperatures can be extremely dangerous, increasing the risk of heart attacks, strokes and chest infections. If you are able, please try to ensure that you're heating your home to at least 18 degrees.

Are you interested in improving your spoken English and making new friends in a relaxed environment? Pop into any of the Somerset Diverse Communities Women's Conversation Clubs in Taunton, Yeovil or Glastonbury! For more details, time and locations visit: ccslovesomerset.org/conversation-c…