Please help support local public and NHS services this winter by helping to share some simple key messages. These services continue to be under significant pressure, so it makes sense to equip and empower as many people as possible to make steps to keep themselves well and to make sure they know where to find information which helps with access to appropriate services
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East Lancashire Community Action Project Ltd, a registered charity based in Nelson, has won significant funding to deliver a project, which will aim to tackle the importance of electrical safety through the use of a community radio service.
Monthly Update from the Director of Health and Care Integration
Louise Taylor, Director of Health and Social Care Integration has announced that she will be retiring in December. Following her retirement on December 18th, Professor Sakthi Karunanithi, Director of Public Health for Lancashire County Council will take on the role of Director of Health and Care Integration. The handover process has commenced to ensure a smooth transition. Progress and Updates on Key Workstreams The Lancashire Place Partnership has made significant strides across its three priority workstreams: • Enhanced Care in the Community (ECC), • Integrated Working (IW), and • Creating Healthy Communities (CHyC). Notable achievements include the successful reduction of hospital stays without medical need and the implementation of new working models in various areas. We Are Survivors has been supporting male victims / survivors for over fifteen years, and in that me we have learned so much on how to meet the needs of male survivors, and their loved ones. As the UK goes to polls on 4th July 2024, we are asking all political parties to ensure that positively tackling the impact of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation; along with leading a joint effort to prevent harms from occurring in the first place, are a key priority of Government. International research suggests that 1 in 6 males will be affected by sexual violence in their lifeline; 1 in 4 victims of child sexual abuse are boys; and over 1 in 10 victims of rape are male.
EAST LANCASHIRE COMMUNITY ACTION PROJECT wins National Lottery funding
East Lancashire Community Action Project is celebrating after being awarded £15,000 of National Lottery funding from Sport England to assist with their ‘Walking Sport in Pendle’ project for people aged 65 and over. The grant will allow East Lancashire Community Action Project to organise free sports sessions for people aged 65 years and over. Sports will include light exercise including badminton, yoga, table tennis and green bowling This is the link to the December Rossendale community bulletin (where has the year gone?!) DEC 2024 - Communities Bulletin
I hope you can get along to some of the amazing events featured. If you have any information you would like to include in the January 2025 community bulletin please email Communitiesteam@rossendalebc.gov.uk by Friday 20th December 2024. Here are some highlights in December's Our News newsletter:
* Remember the NW Shop when buying your Christmas gifts * Enter ERA's prize draw to win a home security bundle over £200 * We're proud to introduce our new partnership with Phonely, working together to keep you protected from scams * Making your lists and checking them twice... cybersecurity with Avast * SimpliSafe offer advice on keeping your home secure this Christmas, and how to have fun at the same time * LockLatch share recipes for festive homemade dog treats - don't forget to check out their PetLatch product! * The Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) help us stay safe over the festive period |
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