North Ayrshire Libraries are recording audio stories from local people about their experiences of Covid during the pandemic and into 2022?
If you wish to partake and know more please contact William Poulter at williampoulter@north-ayrshire.gov.uk or click on the link below
Do you want to become more resilient in 2023?
Why not use the NHS Ayrshire & Arran mental health & wellbeing page to help you focus on improving your wellbeing.
The webpage gives you access to wellbeing tools and the 10 ways to improve mental health and wellbeing.
Coffee Morning every Friday at The Salvation Army, Church & Community Centre, Newton Street, Kilbirnie 10am till 12noon.
Over 50 and living in Stevenston, Saltcoats or Ardrossan? Looking for positive fun activities? Want it to be about your interests and hobbies or about discovering something new?
The Discovery Award is a fun, free personal challenge award for over 50’s. There are 4 fun sections.
They will undertake free visits to discover lots of new places and learn lots of new skills.
Why not go along to the initial information session on Thursday 26th January at the Stevenston Library 11ap-2pm. For more information and to book a place phone Colin on 07584 461250 or email 3townslocality@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Share your views around mental health and well-being supports
If you’d like to help shape the future of mental health and well-being support services available in North Ayrshire then the North Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership would like to hear from you.
They are currently looking at the mental health and well-being services available via your GP surgery, as well as through local community groups and organisations.
Improving this support is a priority and listening to your views is crucial when considering how best to do that.
If you’d be happy to get involved and share your experiences a short survey is available online at:
https://forms.office.com/r/qpj6JjzQGb.
The survey should only take around five minutes to complete and will close on Friday 13 January 2023.
If you would like to find out about what addiction recovery supports are available in your community or you wish to discuss problematic use of drugs or alcohol why not drop into the Turning Point P.E.A.R service for tea & toast on Saturday 6 January 2023.
Fullarton Connexions, Irvine, is opening a warm space for all on Wednesday’s and Friday 10am – 2pm and Friday evenings 6 – 9pm.
There will be hot drinks and soups and charging points for devices (this may be limited to 1 hr if busy).
