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Join our next virtual event as we welcome the charity Sibs to discuss supporting siblings of children with disabilities. Topics will include the impact of being a sibling of someone with TSC, practical guidance and how to support siblings. https://lnkd.in/eURukdK5

Catch up now - RNIB and SignHealth talk sensory impairments and social prescribing. This session, led by two leading sensory impairment charities talks about accessibility, support and signposting for disabled people within social prescribing. Learn how to better support all people through social prescribing: https://ow.ly/vCaj50SaERm

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month At One Note Initiative, we stand together to raise awareness and support survivors of domestic violence. This month, we honor the strength of those who have faced this challenge and remind everyone that they are not alone. • Know the Signs: Understanding the signs of domestic violence is the first step toward prevention. It can take many forms, including emotional, physical, and financial abuse. • Break the Silence: We encourage open conversations about this issue. Sharing stories and experiences can empower others to seek help and find support. • Get Involved: Whether you volunteer, donate, or simply share this message, you can make a difference. Together, we can create a community that supports survivors and works towards ending domestic violence. Let’s come together to spread awareness and promote healing. 💜

Donating to support widows can have a profound impact for several reasons: 1. **Economic Stability**: Widows often face significant financial hardships, especially in regions where women have limited access to economic resources and opportunities. Your support can help them achieve economic stability. 2. **Education and Empowerment**: Donations can fund educational programs, vocational training, and other initiatives that empower widows to become self-sufficient and improve their quality of life. 3. **Mental and Emotional Support**: Losing a spouse can be emotionally devastating. Charities and organizations often provide counseling and community support, which can be crucial for mental well-being. 4. **Social Justice**: In many cultures, widows may face discrimination and social exclusion. Supporting them can help fight against these injustices and promote equality. 5. **Community Development**: Helping widows can have a ripple effect, benefiting their children and communities by fostering a more stable and inclusive environment. 6. **Humanitarian Compassion**: Donating is an act of compassion and solidarity, showing that you care about the well-being of those who are vulnerable and in need of support.

Stress reduction, restraint and seclusion I am delighted to partner the Alliance agaisnt Seclusion and Restraint for this web conference. It is an opportunity to understand in an empathic manner the approach to stress management and stress reduction. I will be be speaking about how we can reduce and eliminate restraint by creating arousal regulation and co regulation which is the cornerstone of the low arousal approach.Critical to this is the double empathy approach where we change our behaviour in the first instance. All of the key contributors will focus on reducing unpredictability and chaos for the people we support. #mentalhealth #restraint #seclusion #lowarousal #wellbeing #trauma #schools #autism #adhd

Read this exclusive Q&A all about Koala North West with our CEO Bev Morgan.

Movember Week 3 Update We’re three weeks in, and here’s how we’re tracking: 1. Funds Raised So Far We’ve surpassed our goal and raised $605 toward our original target of $500! A massive thank-you to everyone who has contributed—you’re truly making a difference. Let’s see how much further we can go! 2. Why Movember Matters 🎗 Did you know? Globally, men die on average 5 years earlier than women, and many of these deaths are preventable. Movember is tackling critical issues such as mental health and suicide prevention, aiming to reduce the stigma and encourage men to seek the help they need for happier, healthier lives. How You Can Join 🌟 Follow our journey using #MovemberWithConnect 🌟 Share or donate to keep the momentum going: Scan the QR code or https://loom.ly/9_Eq73k 🌟 Spread the word and encourage others to join the conversation. Let’s finish strong—keep growing, moving, and supporting this incredible cause! #GrowAMo #Movember2024 #MensHealth #MovemberWithConnect #StaffingSolutions #Australia #Perth #Melbourne #Week3Update

Children are the future. RaiseUp Families stabilizes parents from vulnerable communities who face unexpected financial crises so their children can focus on their education, giving them the opportunity for a better life. Today, we recognize International Children's Day – a day designed to raise awareness about the issues affecting children, advocate for their rights, and celebrate their importance in society. #RaiseUpFamilies #Houston #HoustonTexas #HoustonNonprofit #HoustonFamilies #VolunteerHouston #Nonprofit #Volunteer #FinancialAssistance

On Friday, 23rd August 2024, AVA donated around 30 chairs to the association Will Fly. These chairs will provide much-needed support for children who visit after school to learn, study, and grow. A simple chair can offer comfort and a safe place to focus, helping create an environment where young minds can thrive. This initiative is part of AVA’s continuous support to the community, in line with our CSR team’s commitment to making a positive impact on society. As per our society pillar, education is one of our main priorities, ensuring children have the resources they need to succeed. In addition, our environment pillar supports efforts to safeguard our ecosystems and raise awareness. This donation also reflects AVA's LIFE values, especially the value of Family, which focuses on promoting people's wellness and comfort while fostering solidarity. We invite you all to watch the video to see how this small act of kindness is making a meaningful impact. #AVACares #CorporateSocialResponsibility #CommunitySupport #EducationForAll #EmpoweringYouth #MakingADifference #CommunityImpact #LIFEValues #TogetherWeThrive #PositiveChange #EnvironmentalAwareness #SupportTheFuture

Domestic violence is more than a personal issue; it’s a societal crisis that impacts millions of people each year. This month, let’s take a moment to reflect on how we can actively support survivors and prevent further violence. Breaking the cycle of abuse starts with awareness, but it doesn’t end there. We need to foster safe environments where survivors feel heard, believed, and supported. Whether through volunteering, donating, or simply educating ourselves and others, each of us can make a difference. Remember, everyone deserves to feel safe and valued in their relationships. If you or someone you know is in need, reach out—there are resources available to help. Let’s commit to being part of the solution, not just during this month, but every day.