Unfortunately, even with severe spinal issues, mobility equipment is not always available on the NHS. We're bridging the gaps for many people. #MakingMidUlsterAccessible #SaveOurService #OurUsersMatter #EqualityForAll

ℹ️SUPPORT INFORMATION ℹ️ A few weeks ago young people from the NI Youth Forum developed a support information resource for refugees, asylum seekers and members of our newcomer community. 📱 Scan the QR code or visit the link below to view this. niyf.org/general-news/l…

🗣️ Support Sam's Little Booklet! Is one we would love to launch. It's a heartfelt guide for everyday people who care for nonspeaking individuals. Your interest, care, and understanding can help spread this important message, especially throughout September.💙 #Nonspeaking

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Jessica, Ceri, Toyosi, Ross, Asia and Fosia all have different communication needs, so it’s important to always ask someone what theirs are. Visit our website to find out just a few of them: bit.ly/3ZdvdTH

We’re excited to watch Rose Ayling-Ellis in a new documentary where she’ll teach BSL to a group of older people, highlighting the impact of hearing loss and the benefits of signing to improve their quality of life. Find out more here. ⬇️ digitalspy.com/tv/a61946701/r…

We’re excited to tune into #Paris2024 #Paralympics from now until 8 September, with coverage in British Sign Language (BSL), including live afternoon shows on Channel 4 with Clare Balding 💙 and Rose Ayling-Ellis.

When applying for funding it is important to take timeframes into account. If you are thinking of applying to National Lottery Awards for All, it can take up to 12 weeks to get a decision so take this into account when developing and shaping your project. ow.ly/NtVM50T4UAl

Parenting can be challenging & some days will be more difficult than others. Remember to be kind to yourself & give yourself a break. You're doing the best you can & that's all that matters. If you need support, Parenting Focus have a free confidential support line 0808 8010 722

It’s #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth Cancer is rare in young people but if you or your child are worried about any symptoms of cancer, it’s important to get checked out. Visit BeCancerAwareNI.info for more information about signs and symptoms of cancer in young people.

Improve muscle strength and balance at least twice a week. Work on your balance by standing on one leg while you brush your teeth! To find out more, pick up your free copy of Ageing well by being active every day at your local community pharmacy. ChooseToLiveBetter.com/getting-active

Did you know that alcohol has a high calorie content? -4 pints contains around 640 calories – about the same as a quarter pounder & small fries -1 bottle of red wine contains around 600 calories – the same as a 6-inch pepperoni pizza DrugsAndAlcoholNI.info

The Emergency Hormonal Contraception also known as the ‘morning after pill’ is available for free through the Pharmacy First service which is available in most community pharmacies across NI The service is confidential & discreet Participating pharmacies pha.site/PharmacyFirstM…

No Dig Workshop Friday 13 September 2024 4.30pm-6.30pm Eden Allotments–FREE to attend Working in harmony with nature, this gardening workshop offers practical advice Join Sharon from New Leaf Compost? Booking essential by emailing: [email protected]

💭 When you experience intense feelings of anxiety, it can be really difficult to know what to do. These 5-minute techniques can make a huge difference if things are feeling too much. Find out more about #anxiety on Mental Health UK website 👉 bit.ly/37ZDNws

Button cell batteries power many children’s toys, but are highly dangerous if accidentally swallowed & can cause choking, burning or poisoning Make sure battery compartments are secure & spare batteries are kept out of reach pha.site/buttonbattery

Find your calm in the chaos. Libraries NI's online Mindfulness Programme begins 17 September on Zoom. With 24 sessions across 5 series, there's something for everyone—whether you're new or experienced. Register now 👉tinyurl.com/fblni-mindfuln…

Bladder cancer affects men & women. The earlier a cancer is picked up, the easier it is to treat & the more likely the treatment is to be successful Check out some common signs & symptoms of bladder cancer or visit BeCancerAwareNI.info/bladder-cancer for more info

Improve muscle strength and balance at least twice a week. Physical activity helps build confidence and prevent falls. To find out more, pick up your free copy of Ageing well by being active every day leaflet at your local community pharmacy. ChooseToLiveBetter.com/getting-active

Register now for FREE admission to Northern Ireland Needle & Syringe Exchange Service Conference 2024 ‘Enhancing Needle Exchange’ Wed 2nd Oct at Dunsilly Hotel,Antrim To view conference programme & speakers bios visit: pha.site/NSESConf24 Register Now: pha.site/NSESReg24