Passionate about making sure our community is meaningfully involved in health and care services.
London, England
Joined July 2009
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Amber Harris retweeted
🤝 The King and The Queen Consort were @ProjectZeroWF1 in East London today.
The project’s aim is to engage young people in positive activities, promoting social inclusion and strengthen community cohesion.
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This image of a woman shirtless in a sports bra - hugely significant. This is a woman’s body - not for sex or show - just for the sheer joy of what she can do and the power and skill she has. Wonderful. #Lionesses
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Today is London’s first ever Great Mental Health Day. The day tackles the stigma around mental health & to learn about the small things we can do to support our wellbeing.
What do you do to support #GreatMentalHealth?
Events & support in #walthamforest orlo.uk/zhIjs
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A big thank you to all the fantastic community representatives who came to our Community Participation Network meeting yesterday💚
We had a record number of 81 total attendees attend 👀
Hopefully we'll see you all back again next month 👉bit.ly/3Ajma74
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Starting this week! 📢
These great Walking Football sessions in #Walthamstow and #Leytonstone hosted by @ageuk_wf 👏
Know somebody who might be interested?
Please spread the word❗️
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Have you seen our page festive volunteering opportunities?
There are lots of community groups in #WalthamForest who need extra support at this time of year💚
Please take a look and share the link to anyone who may be able to spare a few hours🌟
👉bit.ly/WFFestiveVolunteering
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Our next Community Participation Network meeting is this week!
Come along to make contacts with local organisations in #WalthamForest, share ideas and make plans!
🗓️Thurs 18 Nov
🕐12.30 - 2pm
➡️Sign up - bit.ly/3mAcnUT
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We hosted local #WalthamForest community volunteer heroes at a very special event last week to say thank you for their hard work and dedication keeping the community safe during Covid. A standing ovation followed a celebratory speech by Leader Grace Williams @GracieMaeW
ALT Leader grace Williams thanks the volunteers
ALT Council staff give the volunteers a standing ovation
ALT Raising the flag of thanks
ALT Thank you to the Legends of the Forest volunteers
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Waltham Forest Town Hall was lit up in orange last Friday , in memory of Sabina Nessa. Thank you @wfcouncil #SayHerName #sabinanessa #RIP – at Walthamstow, London
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Today we welcomed some of our #LegendsoftheForest to #FellowshipSquare to say a huge thank you for all of their hard work and commitment over the past 18 months🥰
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This week @wfcouncil launched a new Refugee Appeal in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
The fund will support local groups providing essential support to refugees in #WalthamForest💜
Donations can be made here
➡️bit.ly/2X87Wqd
Please share📢
Amber Harris retweeted
Novak Djokovic may make history today winning the four Grand Slam events in one year …. But he will never ,ever win the US Open AND the Sundridge Park Tennis Club ‘Kent Player of the Year’in the same 12 months. Just won’t happen …@EmmaRaducanu will always have that on him .
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What is your favourite thing about our community in Waltham Forest? 💚
We loved hearing people's thoughts at the #FellowshipSquare Community Picnic a couple of weeks ago.. leave yours below 👇
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Please take extra care out there. If #Naloxone is needed we @CGL in #WalthamForest can help☎️0203 826 9600 or speak to your Recovery Coordinator NOW! @changegrowlive @wfcouncil @WFConnected @our_wf #OverdoseAwareness #StaySafe #IOAD2021
Public Health England has issued a warning due to a sharp rise in the number of overdoses potentially linked to people using heroin.
Overdoses can be fatal and the safest option is not to take heroin at all, but if you do, here are 5 ways you can keep safe:
ALT An orange graphic with an exclamation mark and the text "Overdose alert"
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Our August Community Noticeboard is here🎉
Take a look for upcoming activities, training and funding opportunities👍
➡️bit.ly/37rU0cp
To add anything on to our Community Noticeboard, just drop us an email - details below 👇
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Has your community group or organisation has been affected by this weekend's flooding?
If you need support urgently, please call the council on 020 8496 3000.
If you need urgent support due to flooding in Waltham Forest, call us on 020 8496 3000.
If your property has been damaged, please notify your insurers or your landlord if you are renting.
orlo.uk/if44N
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#FellowshipSquare launched today🥳
We want to showcase the great work of our community groups at the upcoming Community Picnic - please do drop us an email with info showcasing the fantastic work you do👏
Please spread the word to other groups you know👇
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Just a few days to go until our next Community Participation Network meeting - come along and meet others passionate about our community in #WalthamForest 😊
➡️Sign up bit.ly/2V4nwSC
Our next Community Participation meeting is coming up next week!
Hear more about our new cultural offer with @sohotheatre and meet other community groups in #WalthamForest 👋
🗓️Thursday 15 July
⏲️12.30 - 2pm
👉Sign up to come along bit.ly/2V4nwSC
