ROYSTON
'BRIDGING THE GAP' Royston & Carlton
The
project will employ staff and volunteers to provide support and positive and practical
advice to young people, their families and parents of young children. Advice will
be provided on health issues affecting young people along with information on
training, employment and education and people will also be sign posted on to other
agencies who can address their individual needs.PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES
The project is currently running baby massage courses and weaning parties
for young mothers, Smoking Cessation courses and C-Card schemes for young people,
and plans are in place for Summer Fun Days Impact
on the Community
Y
Promotion
of good health in its broadest sense
Y
Increased
awareness of voluntary support groups/self help groups
Y
Improvement
of quality of life of people in Royston
Y
Increased
community participation
Y
Accessibility
of information and education on health issues
Y
Added
value to relevant local and national strategies and programmes
Y
Changed
perceptions within the community, of good health by preventative measures instead
of remedial measures
CONTACT DETAILS
Dawn Williams
The Grove
Station Road
Royston
Barnsley
S71
4EP
tel
01226 724422
More
Healthy Living Barnsley projects:
Forge Arts for Health Hoyland Milton,
Hoyland Rockingham & Tankersley Parish; Healthy Living
Grimethorpe Grimethorpe, Shafton & Brierley; Royston
'Bridging the Gap' Project Royston
& Carlton; V4 Health Matters Darfield,
Great Houghton, Little Houghton, Billingley & Middlecliffe; Worsbrough
Family Health Project Worsbrough, Worsbrough
Common, Worsbrough Bridge; Healthy Living Advocate
Initiative Lundwood & Monk Bretton; Penistone
Healthy Living and Active Lifestyles Project Penistone East & West;
Roundhouse Young People's Project Roundhouse
(Athersley, New Lodge and Smithies)
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