Suicide Bereavement Group – Safehaven

RCC 20 – Suicide Bereavement Group – Safe Haven Proposer: Esther Smith Funding allocated: £4,460.00 The Proposal This is a group of four volunteers who have been personally affected by loss by suicide. The group was awarded £4,460 from the RCC fund to set up a telephone helpline and website. So far the group has a brand and identity for the service which is not provided elsewhere, a partially built…

Dementia Friendly Area in a GP Surgery

RCC19 – Dementia Friendly Area in a GP Surgery Proposer: Emily Cross – Keepsake for Life Funding allocated: £2,000 The Proposal In line with objectives of our local Dementia Action Alliance to provide comfortable environments and services for people suffering from dementia, we want to pilot a scheme to develop “dementia friendly areas” within our local medical centres. We believe that this action has the potential to improve customer service…

Healthy Eating Courses at the Children’s Centres.

RCC18 – Healthy Eating Courses Proposer: Vicki Kent – East Marsh Children’s Centre Funding allocated: £10,000.00 The Proposal To create an extensive 3 month programme of life, health and wellbeing and confidence enhancing courses for 20 parents. The workshops will lead with low intensity healthy eating guidance and progress to teachings to support health, finance and relationship management and improving self -esteem. The project has been in the planning and…