MAGIC stands for Movement and Games in Chairs and is designed for people with long-term health conditions and mobility challenges. It is ideal for those living independently, providing opportunities to socialise and have fun.
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Community Plus contacted Mr P following his discharge from Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. Mr P had several health conditions that were limiting his daily activity, money had become tight, and he was finding day-to-day living challenging.
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Every week, The Bread-and-Butter Thing mobile food clubs provide access to nutritious and affordable food, bringing essential produce into communities that are starved of money, food, and resources.
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Over the past 20+ years, we have trained more than 1000 walk leaders in Kirklees. With new walking routes created and maintained in both rural and urban neighbourhoods, Kirklees is the perfect place to get active!
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Community Plus has helped many people to battle loneliness by connecting them to local groups and activities. One such resident is 70-year-old Mr A who reached out when his partner moved into a care home after developing dementia and becoming violent towards him.
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A collaborative project to tackle isolation in Huddersfield has been shortlisted in the Social Prescribing Network Awards 2022. The Growing Friends of Community Activity in Lindley (FOCAL) project has been shortlisted for the Award for Best Community-based Organisation in Social Prescribing. Who’s involved? Our Social Prescribing team worked alongside anchor organisation Local Services 2 You to help residents come together
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Coffee and Words is a group where residents from different walks of life meet to converse over a brew and biscuits at Holmfirth Library. The group chooses words to engage with or bring something along that connects people to words. This could be anything from books, magazines, recipes, letters or just anything with words.
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Read about Donna’s journey to new beginnings with the help of Community Plus.
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