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👪It's #CelebratingFamiliesWeek! We stand with Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs - recognising their resilience and championing support. Together we can reduce stigma and build strong, connected communities. Visit sfad.org.uk #WholeFamilySupport West Dunbartonshire Council


Want to talk about your alcohol intake or just living and feeling healthier? Come and meet the team from Dumbarton Area Council on Alcohol at Alexandria Library on 27th June and 10th July. A safe space to talk about your wellbeing. You can also visit daca.org.uk Alcohol Change UK West Dunbartonshire Council


Come and see us today at Dumbarton Library and meet John from Live Active WDLeisure. Find out more about the benefits of making small changes to your diet and exercise to feel better and healthier. West Dunbartonshire Council West Dunbartonshire Libraries Working4U@WDC The Community Advertiser Dumbarton Walking Friendly West Dunbartonshire



Do you care for someone of pension age with a disability or long-term condition? Sign up to find out more about the possible financial support available. West Dunbartonshire Council West Dunbartonshire Libraries VoiceAbility Scotland Versus Arthritis Alzheimer Scotland Age Scotland Social Security Scotland Asthma and Allergy Foundation

The COVID-19 vaccine offer ends on 30 June 2025. If you’re eligible, it’s important to get vaccinated before the offer ends to stay protected throughout summer. For more information, visit nhsinform.scot/covid19vaccine #SpringTopUp West Dunbartonshire Council Y sort it Improving Lives WDCAB

Come and see us at Dumbarton Library on Monday 30th June, see our range of health information and meet Laura from Cancer Research UK. Find out more about how to reduce your risk of cancer, Scotland's screening programmes and the signs to look out for. West Dunbartonshire Council WDLeisure West Dunbartonshire Libraries


This #DiabetesWeek, we are focusing on what helps people with diabetes to live well. Health checks are vital. Whether you are managing diabetes yourself, or supporting someone else, it's time to talk about check ups. Visit diabetes.org.uk/support-us/dia… West Dunbartonshire Council West Dunbartonshire Libraries


Wearing sunglasses helps to protect your eyes from sun damage, reducing the risk of developing cataracts, a clouding of the eye's lens. For more information, visit thevisioncouncoilfoundation.org and stay safe in the sun this summer. West Dunbartonshire Council West Dunbartonshire Libraries Dumbarton Area Council on Alcohol Working4U@WDC


Please note today's session with Dumbarton Area Council on Alcohol at Alexandria Library has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologise for the short notice. If you are worried about your alcohol use, please contact the team on 01389 731456 West Dunbartonshire Libraries West Dunbartonshire Council

It is important that people living with dementia get the opportunity to live as well as they can and remain active. Visit our new website, the West Dunbartonshire Dementia Roadmap, for lots of information and advice . scotland.dementiaroadmap.info/westdunbartons… Alzheimer Scotland West Dunbartonshire Council West Dunbartonshire Libraries


Come and meet Vicki from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation Asthma and Allergy Foundation for advice and information at Alexandria Library on 3rd July between 10am and 1pm. Living with asthma and allergies can be challenging, so come and get some support. West Dunbartonshire Libraries West Dunbartonshire Council Working4U@WDC


Living a healthier lifestyle can help to lower the risk of developing dementia and also help people living with dementia to remain healthier and independent for longer. Visit our new West Dunbartonshire Dementia Roadmap, for more information: scotland.dementiaroadmap.info/westdunbartons… West Dunbartonshire Council



Our new website, West Dunbartonshire Dementia Roadmap, brings together a vast range of information for people living with dementia and their families and carers. Find information on financial support, care homes, hospital stays and more here scotland.dementiaroadmap.info/westdunbartons… West Dunbartonshire Libraries


All men in Scotland are invited to attend AAA screening when they turn 65. This looks for aneurysms to monitor or treat them. Aneurysms are caused by a ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel and treating it greatly reduces the chance of it causing serious problems. West Dunbartonshire Council


Please note Vicki will be at Dumbarton Library tomorrow, not Alexandria. Apologies for this error. See you in Dumbarton! West Dunbartonshire Council West Dunbartonshire Libraries Walking Friendly West Dunbartonshire Working4U@WDC Dumbarton Area Council on Alcohol WDLeisure

Paths for All is now known as Walking Scotland, our national walking and wheeling charity. This symbolises a renewed commitment to putting walking and wheeling at the heart of daily life. Click here to find out more: walkingscotland.org.uk/our-work/walki… West Dunbartonshire Council West Dunbartonshire Libraries Walking Friendly West Dunbartonshire
