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Winter Engagement Fund - South West London NHS is funding local community and voluntary organisations to run an activity or event to support local communities to stay healthy and well during winter - and to help collect feedback from people. Small grants of up to £500 are being offered to each local community and voluntary groups.
For more information, please Click Here
FREE Wellbeing Workshop at Wimbledon Guild: Living well with Diabetes, Tuesday 21st November
This workshop will look at what Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are, how a diagnosis and living with diabetes may make you feel, and how stress affects symptoms. We’ll also discuss how you can self-manage the condition.
For more information, please Click Here
Our Parks - are providing FREE exercise classes every Saturday 10-11am at the Fair Green, Mitcham. For more information and to book on, please Click Here
Talk Autism is a forum for parents and carers of children, young people and adults with autism.
Next event - Monday 13 November 2023, 10am – 12pm
Location - In-person at the Chaucer Centre, Canterbury Road, Morden SM4 6PX
For more information, please Click Here
Right Care Right Person - The NHS in London has launched a new 24/7 advice service for police officers to seek rapid support from mental health specialists when they attend incidents, as part of an ongoing partnership. For more information, please Click Here
Free Mental Health First Aid (Awareness) Training - Do you want to know more about Mental Health? Mental Health First Aid (Awareness) is a half-day Mental Health First Aid England accredited online workshop where you will learn more about common mental health issues.
Mental Health First Aid (Awareness) Course Dates
• Thursday 16th November – 12:30pm to 5pm
• Tuesday 12th December – 9:30am to 2:30pm (1-hour lunch break)
To register your interest in the above courses, please email public.health@merton.gov.uk with the heading "Mental Health First Aid Awareness Training." Include the course date you are interested in attending, your name, company/volunteering organisation, job title (if employed) or role (if volunteer), contact phone number, and email address.
Vaping and E-Cigarettes Facts for Parents and Carers - To find out more and see what One You Merton have put together to help you be clearer on the facts about vaping, please Click Here
Wilson Wellbeing Opportunities - To find out more about the Wilson Wellbeing Hub and the November events, please Click Here
Help with the cost of living - The cost of living is an urgent problem for many Merton residents.
For guidance and support, please Click Here
Merton Uplift - offer Wellbeing workshops covering topics such as: Coping with Stress, Improving Sleep, Managing anger and irritability, Relaxation techniques, Building self-confidence, Understanding anxiety, Wellbeing for carers, Living well with chronic pain and many more on a weekly basis. They are free, quick and simple to access with no waiting list.
To find out what is on in November please Click Here
Butterfly Companion volunteers will provide social support, connection and companionship to Merton Care Home residents who are approaching the end of their lives to maximum their quality of life at this time.
To find out more, please email clcht.clchvolunteers@nhs.net or call 07500 087 686
Can help to connect you to the support you need in your community.
If you, or someone you know, needs help please email help@mertoncommunityhub.org.uk or call 0208 066 4086, between 10am and 4pm, Monday to Friday.
For more info, Click Here
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Get winter strong - Come forward for your flu and COVID-19 vaccinations if eligible.
More info on eligibility and how to book, please Click Here
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