Announcements
Online personal support is now available for people who are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes, thanks to the new ‘Preventing Diabetes’ website.
The NHS in North West London has launched the website to help the 200,000 people who are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes in the area.
Trust for London is funding AdviceUK to help smaller organisations and groups working with minority ethnic and marginalised communities in London.
AdviceUK offers free training and intensive 1-1 support to help such organisations and groups improve the quality of the social welfare advice they give. Please note that organisations do not need to be AdviceUK members. In addition to this support, up to 10 organisations will also be able to access funding to offset Advice Quality Standard accreditation costs.
Imperial College, London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust are looking for people who live, work or study in North West to share their valuable lived experience of health with researc
Volunteer Centre Kensington and Chelsea (VCKC) is currently running a Supported Access programme.
The programme involves helping 16-25 year olds who have a disability, learning or mental health need or a long-term health condition and want to get job-ready.
VCKC will then help them with this process through volunteering, CV advice, and more.
More information can be found on the website: https://voluntarywork.org.uk/projects/supported-access/
Ideas Alliance are using a state of the art digital democracy tool called Pol.is to collaborate with the residents of Kensington and Chelsea to discover what social investment they most want to see.
The results will be fed back to RBKC to inform the social investment team what the community would like to see invested in. There is real value in contributing directly and amplifying through your own networks.
Click here to view the survey
Community childbirth education for North Kensington Residents and support through pregnancy, birth and postnatal period.
Silver Sunday is a day dedicated to older people. Initially it was started as a response to social isolation and loneliness among our older population. It is now a national day where everyone can come together by hosting fun and free events for older people around the country: a day where older people can meet new people, visit new places, try new activities and connect with their local communities and generations around them.
What is The 2027 Programme?
The 2027 programme was created four years ago with a mission to bring community power into grant-making, helping to shift decision-making power and funding towards the people in those communities.
ADKC launches its new Voice of Experience Project!
This project is aimed at fostering a greater collaboration between local services/organisations and disabled people or those with long-term health conditions in the borough.