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As you may be aware, this week marks Diabetes Week. This toolkit can be used throughout the week and also graphics from Diabetes UK. You can also download extra national materials from the Public Health England Campaign Resource Centre, here:  https://coronavirusresources.phe.gov.uk/nhs-resources-facilities/resources/open-for-business-diabetes/ NHS key Help Us Help You messages being promoted...

Here is an update for you all around the #StokeonTrentTogether support. #StokeonTrentTogether, an initiative by Stoke-on-Trent City Council and voluntary sector partner VAST, launched on 23 March in response to the outbreak to help those people most in need in the city. The campaign to support vulnerable people through the coronavirus outbreak...

Everyone Health is offering a free 12-week programme aimed at helping pregnant smokers and their partners – or other household members who smoke – to quit for good Check out this link for more information or go to www.everyonehealth.co.uk/Staffordshire To make a referral, call 03330 050 095 or email...

As we all know this week is volunteer week, and Connecting Choices has always been one to promote volunteering opportunities not only as they look amazing on a participants CV but because of enormous feeling of doing something good that we get from volunteering and helping other people. Add...

Check out the link below for new lockdown measures laid out by the government. These will go into effect on Monday 1st June 2020 https://www.gov.uk/government/news/pm-six-people-can-meet-outside-under-new-measures-to-ease-lockdown?fbclid=IwAR3i9WktobaARRbzE_cXpaaXBEpeeI3j2minM7L0uRJigxoYHjjo0GKVyYs...

With the government giving a timetable for re-opening from 1st June, we will all be feeling unsure about what we want to do. Staying home has been difficult, but it has meant some degree of certainty and safety. Now we will have increased choices and even some compulsion to...

Every week we hold our virtual social hub and the numbers are growing all the time. We hope to increase the number of sessions now people are getting used to the idea. Using Zoom is quite easy once you know how it works, but being brave enough to come...

As we head into another hot summer. Public Health England has released some guidance and advice to help you enjoy the sun whilst staying safe. Click here for the full guide...

Ixion have put together another very useful information sheet with support, help and guidance that you might find useful, particularly if you have children at home at the moment and need some extra resources to support them in staying occupied and well.  For Ixion’s information sheet please click This...