VCSE Alliance Directory
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We make and share resources and training to help asylum seekers, refugees and other disadvantage second language speakers with cultural integration, English language and literacy learning, wellbeing and women's and men's health. We work those supporting both adults and children / young people in a wide range of settings across the UK. We do some direct workshop delivery both online and to support the work of community organisations in Leicester, Loughborough and surrounding areas.
BrightSparks Arts supports people who use mental health services to develop confidence, skills, creativity and a sense of community through workshops, projects, publications, exhibitions and performances led by professional artists and mental health professionals.
We, the British Liver Trust, are the UK's leading liver health charity working to improve liver health for all and supporting those affected by liver disease or cancer. We reach millions of people each year through our campaigns and services.
Finding pathways for neurodiverse and autistic people as a stepping stone to independence. Bespoke assessments to provide more sustainable outcomes including tracking and monitoring of participants to aid engagement so optimising progress
We care for a 2,000-mile-long, 200-year-old, network of canals, rivers, reservoirs, and docks. We believe that life is better by water.
Our research shows that spending time by water, whether it be your lunchbreak, daily commute or just a weekend stroll, can make us feel happier and healthier.
With ever-increasing rates of obesity, stress, and declining mental health, our Waterways & Wellbeing social prescribing project supports people where they live. Our canals and rivers run through some of the most heavily populated communities in England and Wales, providing accessible green and blue space where it’s needed the most.
For many facing a cancer diagnosis, learning to live with and to manage their condition beyond treatment can be a daunting and challenging prospect.
C.A.R.S. based in Measham, Leicestershire aims to provide alternative means to connect with others challenged by similar experiences, opportunities to become part of a supportive and informative network and to experience the social, physical and mental wellbeing benefits gained from both condition specific programmes and fun activity participation.
C.A.R.S. holistic approach endeavours to support individuals on their road to recovery with the highest priority given to enhancing a participant’s confidence, self-esteem and improved quality of life.
Care for the Carers is an independent charity and the Carers Centre for East Sussex.
In Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland we provide Think Carer, a carer awareness training for professionals, paid staff and volunteers, in charities and public sector, who work with members of the public and come across carers. Supporting professionals and organisations to identify unpaid carers and help them access available support.
In East Sussex, we provide free practical and emotional advice to unpaid carers, run carers groups and social and wellbeing activities for carers of all ages. We offer support and training to professionals working with carers and support carers to have a voice.
Through research, events, webinars and workshops we aim to deliver social impact to address equity issues and identify good practice examples which recognise our shared himan priorities under 2 themes of personal peace and climate ( to include food, water, air, good sleep, equality, wellbeing and mental health). Bringing communities together to develop new ways worki g together independent of politics, religion, life style, commercial or other vested interests whilst respecting all these to the extent of enabling progress.
CFF supports young people and their families with mental health, behaviour relationship and communication challenges. We do this through groupwork and 1 to 1 support. We also provide groupwork facilitation training to professionals.
Through Changing Connections we are helping people across Rutland and the Melton Borough of Leicestershire to build stronger connections and support networks within their local community. By doing this we hope to help relieve pressure on health and other emergency services by reducing the number of people relying on them for things that the community is better placed to support.
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