Home-Start Flintshire Volunteer Team by Volunteer https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav For information on wellbeing, training, news, updates, events, and promotion for Volunteers. en-us 2023-12-15 10:03:10 UTC 2026-04-15 10:40:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/2255629490/8145c3e23c7be9717b0199f53ff6f067/Home_Start_Flintshire_Padlets__1_.png Find out about the 5 ways to Wellbeing. Rochdale Council have produced a short clip to explain what its all about. Access it here, just click below. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826250231 2023-12-15 10:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826250231 Welcome to the Home-Start Flintshire Volunteer Team Training and Development Information Board. Here you will find information and links about training options available to you in 2026. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826254092 2023-12-15 10:12:33 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826254092 volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826277972 The NHS have created a webpage with information about how you can use the 5 steps/ways to wellbeing to support your mental health.

]]> 2023-12-15 10:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826277972 If you'd rather listen to how you can support your own, family or friends mental health then try the NHS mental wellbeing audio guides. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826286356 2023-12-15 10:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826286356 Sometimes its difficult to start a conversation with someone about how they are doing. We can feel like we are prying or that someone will talk if they want to but sometimes its not easy for people to open up. See the tips from Mental Health First Aid England on getting the conversation started. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826301118 2023-12-15 11:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826301118 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826354230 The British Red Cross- Self Kindness Toolkit

]]> 2023-12-15 12:27:31 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826354230 Open Learn Free Articles, Activities and Courses for Wellbeing. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826633399 The Open University's Free Open Learn Website has a wealth of resources to support wellbeing. If you have 10 minutes to spare read one of their articles or if you have a few hours why not delve into one of their free courses.

]]> 2023-12-15 17:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826633399 Home-Start Flintshire have signed up to the Tempo Time Credits Scheme. Find out about how you can convert your volunteering hours into a gift for you, family or friends. Or you can gift back to Home-Start Flintshire. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826669329 2023-12-15 18:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2826669329 Mental health foundation- find out how to sleep better, getting enough rest is vital for good well-being. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2828303205 2023-12-18 12:05:12 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2828303205 Learn how to be mindful, meditation for beginners. Take notice of your thoughts and feelings. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2828307345 2023-12-18 12:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2828307345 Melo contains information, advice and self-help resources to help you look after your mental health and wellbeing. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831761838 2023-12-21 15:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831761838 Devon NHS trust have produced a personal guide to the 5 ways to well-being and how to use them. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831764007 2023-12-21 15:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831764007 How to look after your mental health using mindfulness (ENGLISH) 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831766483 2023-12-21 15:25:29 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831766483 How to look after your mental health using mindfulness (WELSH) 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831766977 2023-12-21 15:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831766977 The 54321 grounding technique for managing distress and anxiety. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831776541 2023-12-21 15:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2831776541 Manage and reduce stress with the Mental Health Foundation 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2836439275 2024-01-01 21:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2836439275 The mental health and money advice website has free information and support- check out their mental health and money toolkit 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2836440314 2024-01-01 21:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2836440314 A free, 24 hour confidential helpline. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2837504235 The C.A.L.L. Mental Health Helpline is open 24/7 to provide you with help and advice


Call 111 #2 for urgent mental health support.

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]]> 2024-01-29 14:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2865350109 Why not try out Time To Talk bingo with friends or family and start the conversation around mental health. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2871129654 2024-02-02 11:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2871129654 NHS- Every Mind Matters. Sleep advice including a short clip on better sleep tips. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2871150657 2024-02-02 11:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2871150657 If you're interested in a career in social care or childcare, take a look at this free introductory course from We Care Wales. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2894905129 2024-02-25 15:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2894905129 Home-Start UK have free, short courses available to all Home-Start Flintshire Volunteers. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2894930587 If you are interested in learning more about sleep, diet or finance click on the link below to create your HSUK Learning Centre account where these courses are available to all volunteers. Your Volunteer Coordinator is available to support you with this.


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]]> 2024-02-25 16:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2894930587 Integrated Autism Service North Wales- Service Information Guide. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2997539392 2024-05-17 12:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2997539392 Neurodivergence Wales- Online e-Learning on Understanding Autism and Understanding Effective Communication and Autism. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2997544025 2024-05-17 12:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2997544025 CAMHS Resource Toolkit & Quick Guide 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2997547376 2024-05-17 12:40:55 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/2997547376 Useful contacts to support your home visiting. 2119088_1 https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/3017975051 2024-06-04 14:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/3017975051 With a wealth of courses to choose from visit OpenLearn to find your next free course. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/3103962968 2024-09-05 09:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/3103962968 NHS Wales BCUHB Mental Health Hub for information around services and support in North Wales follow this link. volunteeringathomestartflintshire https://padlet.com/volunteeringathomestartflintshire/6ck3vhf0ivi4nfav/wish/3150826410 This mental health and wellbeing hub contains useful information and resources to help you access the range of support that you may need.

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The service is available for people of all ages, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in all areas of Wales to ensure those in need of support can access it quickly when they need it most.


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