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NLDF is hiring! New positions available!

NLDF is hiring! New positions available!

Aug 15, 2024

NLDF are looking to grow their team, we have 2 new and exciting opportunities (closing date – 30th August 2024):
Alongside NLDF and ICJ Programme Managers you will carry out engagement with key stakeholders including people with lived…

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Financial Health and Wellbeing Event

Financial Health and Wellbeing Event

May 16, 2024

Our Financial Health and Wellbeing Event is on 28th May 2024 from 10am to 12pm at Newmains Community & Conference Centre, the NCT Centre, Wishaw. This event is for people with disabilities, long-term conditions and their carers. The theme is …

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Evening online SDS info sessions

Evening online SDS info sessions

Jun 7, 2021

Do you live in North Lanarkshire and what to know more about community support and Self-Directed Support (SDS)? Join our online in sessions on Zoom to find out more….

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Online SDS info sessions

Online SDS info sessions

May 26, 2021

Back by popular demand! We have scheduled a further set of online SDS info session for anyone in North Lanarkshire who wants to find out more about community support and the SDS process. 

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North Lanarkshire Disability Forum

3 days ago

North Lanarkshire Disability Forum
The Little Care Hub (Carer Breather Project):- Therapeutic Art taster session - 31st Oct, 10-11.30am at Maggie's Lanarkshire - Meditation, sound bath and holistic healing for unpaid carers in NL starting 8th October for 4 weeks (12.30pm-2.30pm) at Cairnlea Parish Church in Airdrie- Therapeutic Art Sessions for unpaid carers on Thursdays 12.30-2.30pm (starting 12th Sept) at Motherwell Library, starting with 6 week programme from Bazooka Arts - Arts for Greater Health and Wellbeing For more information and to book space, please contact Laura: lauram@nldforum.org.uk or call 07761040668 ... See MoreSee Less

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North Lanarkshire Disability Forum

3 days ago

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Down's Syndrome Scotland is running an online Grab a Cuppa session on 10th Oct, 7pm-8pm (online via zoom). To register: forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=HBhgjioD9kCtojXB_8le2nz5bXQ8QsVFv1zsVRB37ypUNjJIVFc2O...Mental Health Foundation Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) - the symptoms are similar to those of depression and it’s often linked to reduced amount of sunlight in the winter. More information and how to get support/treatment: www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/a-z-topics/seasonal-affective-disorder-sadIf you are you disabled, and face barriers to enjoying physical activity as a result, then please join Disability Rights UK Sounding Board community. Your experiences can help shape research and create changes in the physical activity area. Taster/information session is on 14th Oct at 11am. More information: lydia.bone@disabilityrightsuk.org/ getyourselfactive.org/get-involved-in-our-sounding-board-group/ ... See MoreSee Less

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North Lanarkshire Disability Forum

4 days ago

North Lanarkshire Disability Forum
NLDF will have an information stall at Wishaw General Hospital (2nd October 2024, 11am-2pm). Anyone, who would like to get some information about available support, is welcome 🙂 Please, pop in and have a wee chat 🙂 Thank you 🙂 ... See MoreSee Less

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North Lanarkshire Disability Forum

4 days ago

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If you have had a vehicle through the Family Fund Mobility Scheme (FFMS) in the last two years, please fill the survey. They want to hear your views, experiences and ideas for the future: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/FFMSfutureNorth Lanarkshire Council Health & Wellbeing Group - Fridays, 9.30am-11.30am at Burnhead Community Centre. For more information, please contact Elaine O'Hara (07812772843 or email OHaraEl@northlan.gov.uk)Lanarkshire Carers Peer Support for Carers caring for someone with Autism (2 week course at John McCormack Community Centre, Carfin, Motherwell, ML1 4EB) - 3rd and 17th Oct, 10.30am-12.30pm, to register: lanarkshirecarers.org.uk/services/training/peer-support-for-carers-caring-for-someone-with-autism... ... See MoreSee Less

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North Lanarkshire Disability Forum

5 days ago

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MADE4U IN ML2 Play in the community (new group) - Fridays 3.15pm-4pm at the grass area on thrashbush Crescent ML2 8LW. For more information, please call on 01698 384030.M&Ds Scotlands Theme Park have added a dedicated ASN & BSL tab to their website (Outdoor Pumpkin Festival ASN Session, Santa's Magical Circus ASN Session, Believe ASN Session, Believe in Santa BSL Session, M&D's on Ice ASN Session). For more information, please visit: scotlandsthemepark.com/asn-news/ ... See MoreSee Less

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North Lanarkshire Disability Forum

6 days ago

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Lanarkshire Deaf Club SCIO Wonka Afternoon Tea Party - 5th Oct, 1pm-5pm, doors open from 12.30pm, deadline - 1st Oct, contact Rachael or Nicola for ticket: kids@lanarkshiredeaf.org or text 07396 842003.Student Awards Agency Scotland If you are a student with a disability, you may be able to receive additional support via our Disabled Students Allowance. For more information, please visit: www.saas.gov.uk/guides/disabled-students-allowance ... See MoreSee Less

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