A Belfast charity shop worker, Tra Walls of Oxfam Ireland, has won the title of Retail Staff Member of the Year at the UK-wide Charity Retail Association Awards 2014.
The phones4change appeal is a major mobile phone recycling scheme being rolled out across Northern Ireland, in schools and businesses alike, to support The Comber Foundation which works to improve lives of disabled children and young people in Romania
The Royal Jubilee Maternity Hospital, Belfast is one of the first places in the UK to trial an innovative new programme to educate new parents about the risks of inflicting head injuries on babies.
More than 400 young people from the across Northern Ireland have received their MV Awards of Excellence from Mervyn Storey MLA, Chair of the Northern Ireland Education Committee, at a celebration organised by Volunteer Now
Cancer Focus Northern Ireland, the new name for the Ulster Cancer Foundation, is holding a walk on Saturday 16th March at Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park, for anyone who has been affected by cancer.
Children's Heartbeat Trust Howard Building, HF12 Belfast BT13 2JF United Kingdom
Children's Heartbeat Trust is a local charity that provides emotional and practical support to families affected by heart disease in children and young people.
Acclaimed artist Nicola Russell has painted a wonderful oil of the endangered Irish Yellowhammer bird and is selling limited edition prints to raise funds for counselling services for the Ulster Cancer Foundation and Friends of the Cancer Centre
Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Micky Murray, was joined by The High Sheriff Councillor Fiona McAteer, in congratulating East Belfast Enterprise on being the first enterprise agency to be awarded Belfast Business Promise Member status.
On Sunday 20th January, over 55 community groups from across Belfast enjoyed a day out at Titanic Belfast & SS Nomadic.
Titanic Belfast threw open its doors to help the local community beat the January blues by giving away complimentary tickets for the
As we navigate our way out of the pandemic, the Eastside Awards in association with George Best Belfast City Airport is returning to celebrate those who have shown courage, leadership and gone the extra mile in the past year.
A social support network is made up of friends, family and peers. It is comforting to
know that people are around if needed for a phone call or a cup of coffee. Having
a support network gives you a sense of belonging. This course will help you to
consider how to build or improve your support network and relationships.
Staff will find it useful to advise patients/clients in establishing a social support
network. (Duration of course: 3.5 hrs)
To enrol for this course, just download the enrolment form below, fill it out and email it to RecoveryCollege@belfasttrust.hscni.net
The Community Support Group of South Belfast Partnership Board is holding its elections in September 2017. Nomination papers are circulated to South Belfast community groups. PLEASE NOTE: The deadline for nominations has been extended to Wedn 4th Oct 12pm
Belfast Charitable Society are proud to announce the return of our Reconciliation Fund supported Autumn Talk Series, in conjunction with Dr Eamon Phoenix and other noted historians.
WRAP is a self management tool, designed to support people to understand and
manage their mental health. WRAP can be used to help support people deal with
challenging situations. This course will assist you to identify what wellness tools work
best for you and help you establish your own personalised Wellness Recovery Action
Plan. (Duration of course: 2 days)
People living in Belfast are invited to share their ideas about emotional health and wellbeing by completing a Belfast Strategic Partnership (BSP) survey arriving in every home throughout the city in July.
People living in Belfast are invited to share their ideas about emotional health and wellbeing by completing a Belfast Strategic Partnership (BSP) survey arriving in every home throughout the city in July.
A social support network is made up of friends, family and peers. It is comforting to
know that people are around if needed for a phone call or a cup of coffee. Having
a support network gives you a sense of belonging. This course will help you to
consider how to build or improve your support network and relationships.
Staff will find it useful to advise patients/clients in establishing a social support
network. (Duration of course: 3.5 hrs)
Valuing the combined lived experience of mental health and professional knowledge we co-produce courses to improve the wellbeing of people in the community of Belfast. Recovery College students include service users, families, friends, carers, staff and those with an interest in wellbeing and mental health. A peer educator with lived experience of mental health and a staff educator with knowledge of the subject area facilitate the workshops. The Belfast Recovery College welcomes everyone to attend our free wellbeing and mental health education and learning programmes. There are a range of courses open to the community of Belfast. All you have to do is enrol!
