Better Lives Leeds
@BetterLivesLDS
Healthy living, social care, public health and Age Friendly services working together to make Leeds the best city to grow old in and for health & well-being.
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Tomorrow is a new month and if your goal is to stop smoking, #Stoptober is here to help.
This October, get free support in #Leeds to start your quitting journey and achieve long term success. Quit for a month and you’re more likely to quit for good. betterlivesleeds.wordpress.com/2022/09/30/qui…
Do you want to know more about the autumn booster and how to get it in West Yorkshire? For local information and advice visit:
westyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/nhs-covid-19-v…
#AutumnBooster
How are you doing, Leeds? If you’re 16+ and live in Leeds, please share your views around mental health, wellbeing and support. Your responses will help services develop to better meet the needs of local people.
#HowYouDoingLeeds #TogetherLeeds betterlivesleeds.wordpress.com/2022/08/15/how…
The summer holiday is a great time to grab a jab and keep the family safe from Covid-19. Family-friendly clinics are open around Leeds so you and children aged 5+ can get your vaccinations together. Find a clinic near you:
orlo.uk/g23nF
#GrabAJabLeeds #TogetherLeeds
International Day of Older People 2022 – grants are available to run community events in Leeds around IDOP 22 theme ‘The resilience and contributions of older women.’ Deadline 22 August. See full details > bit.ly/IDOP2022LeedsG… Forum Central Age Friendly Leeds Better Lives Leeds
Interested in air pollution and its impact on health in Leeds?
Have your say in the air quality and health survey (closes Friday) and sign up for alerts so you can protect yourself and others when pollution is high.
#CleanAirLeeds #TogetherLeeds betterlivesleeds.wordpress.com/2022/07/25/air…
Looking forward to the end of term? Here’s some great advice from UK Health Security Agency on staying healthy so the whole family can enjoy the summer break, wherever your travels might take you. Happy holidays!
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2022/06/27/sta…
#SummerHealth #StayWell
We’re delighted to have the commitment of Oakwood Surgery to being an age + dementia friendly organisation. We’d love all #Leeeds GP surgeries to follow them. Here’s how > bit.ly/MakeYourBusine… @nhsleeds Age Friendly Leeds Dementia Friendly Leeds Forum Central Better Lives Leeds
Celebrate our city’s amazing carers with a nomination in the Leeds Quality in Care Awards! Make your submission online by Sunday 31 July. Leeds Health and Care Partnership Leeds Council News #LeedsCareAwards betterlivesleeds.wordpress.com/2022/07/11/nom…
Can you share? We have a lovely Sharer, Mark, a retired postal worker interested in walking. Happy to help with cooking, gardening & household chores. Someone who lives more rurally and is looking for extra support at home might benefit from a Homeshare with Mark. 🏠🌳 #homeshare
Our brochures have arrived! There are over 30 places where you can grab one. They cost £2 & proceeds will go to a local tree planting initiative. Huge shout out to all of you that have agreed to sell brochures. #lightnightleeds2021 #backtonature #artinthedark Leeds Libraries
🎉Its Homeshare Week! Plenty of news, thoughts and real life Home-sharing stories will be shared from Leeds Homeshare and other UK Homeshare projects. Let's raise awareness of this great way to live well at home. 😊 #HomeshareWeek2021
So what a busy weekend, finishing of last night supporting the homeless in Leeds city centre. Over 80 vulnerable people attended for hot food, drinks and clothing. Bradford Hindu Council Race Equality Network Alison Lowe OBE #Homeless Inn Churches Near Neighbours Faith&PoliceTogether Better Lives Leeds
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We're looking for musicians who have worked with people at the end of their lives to take part in a research project.
If interested please email [email protected] for more info.
#musician s #musician #endoflife #terminalillness #charity
A warm welcome to our new members Leeds & York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust ABA Leeds, ty for joining us this morning. To find out more, pls see the poster below. Let's work together & make our services more inclusive of people with dementia & their carers from diverse background. #DementiaForum #Leeds
Could you offer company & help at home to a warm & friendly lady in her 80s in Garforth? She's looking for help with outings, sociable company, occasional cooking and light housework in exchange for a monthly fee of just £150-£200. Call 0113 3785410 or [email protected]