via @yorkshirestpauli “After a huge increase in xenophobic, racist attacks against migrants and British citizens of migrant descent, we are calling for a march of solidarity to show that in our city, we will not tolerate hate and bigotry. This is not called by any political party, organisation or campaign group – it doesn’t matter […]
Archive | June, 2016
Hate Crime reporting Apps from Stop Hate UK
This free app launched a couple of weeks ago – you can read the press release here Sadly, the article doesn’t contain actual links to the app, so we’ve saved you the trouble of finding them and posted direct links to the AppStore and Google Play Store Download the Iphone app here Download the Android […]
Roma Engagement Workshop – Feedback from April 16
Those of you with good memories will remember the excellent event put on in April around how Services and Groups might better engage with people from Roma backgrounds. Here are the notes from this event
Speakers from Leeds Bereavement Forum’s Conference on Radio Leeds
Following Leeds Bereavement Forum’s Conference on Wednesday 22nd June, you can hear two of the speakers – Diako and Emily on Radio Leeds – about 2hrs 50 into the programme click here to listen
Asylum in EU member states – Q1 2016
Samantha Powell from Leeds City Council found (and shared) this very helpful document
Leeds BME Hub Health & Wellbeing Event – Notes from the 16th May
The Leeds BME Hub Health and Well-being Hub event took place on Monday 16 May. The event focused on Health & Wellbeing in BME (Black and Minority Ethnic) communities, looking at current activity, identification of gaps and the role the BME Hub would have in supporting this work. This report summarises the discussions that took […]
Leeds Faith and Public Health Network event – 20th July 2016
The Leeds Faith and Public Health Network (LFPHN) is holding an open workshop in Leeds on the 20th July, 10-2pm (including lunch), at Roscoe Methodist Church, Francis Street LS7 4BY for Faith-Based organisations interested in providing out of hospital care in Leeds. The workshop will feature a commissioner-led talk about local priorities and an interactive […]
Solace – An Impact Evaluation
How did we miss this? It came out in February 16.
Finding your Feet (a Field Guide to Belle Isle)
Lovely film via @andybanjobrown made about coming to Leeds – well Belle Isle to be precise (“Is Belle Isle a part of Leeds?”) Made by a group from Belle Isle (which included some asylum seekers) this is an affectionate, powerful little film, about getting lost on an estate, and finding a community in the process. […]
Health Advocacy Drop in at Mill Hill Unitarian Chapel, Thursdays 14:30 – 16:30
Learn English and get help with advocacy, advice and support to access Health and Dentistry. If you go the conversation club, and bring your bus ticket they’ll refund your travel too An excellent collaboration between Refugee Council’s HARP, leedsconversationproject.org and the lovely Mill Hill Unitarians