Upskilling Sessions: Navigating Disability Services benefits and grants

Feb 27, 2024 | Community news, Latest News, News

The Disability Services Advocacy Team are here to support with raising awareness of the different Disability Services benefits and grants. These are Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit...

York International Women’s Week 2024: A Celebration of ‘One City, Many Women’s Voices’ from 2 – 10 March 2024

Feb 26, 2024 | Community news, News

Over the last 16 years, volunteers in York have marked International Women’s Day (8 March) with events to honour women’s achievements locally and globally and work towards more knowledge and practical ways of effecting change in women’s lives.  ...

Brain Health Café: Join for advice, activities and guest talks related to brain health and memory

Feb 19, 2024 | News

What is the Brain Health Café? A warm and friendly café where you can meet people and find out about brain health – with free tea and biscuits! The café happens weekly. On the first Friday of each month, we hold open days where a variety of organisations will be here...

Charities Act 2022: information about the changes being introduced in 2024

Feb 15, 2024 | News

The Charity Commission has published an update regarding changes to the Charities Act 2022 that are due to be introduced in early 2024.  The changes cover the following:  Making changes to governing documents  Selling, leasing or otherwise dispoding of charity land...

Have your say: Developing a Humber and North Yorkshire three-year plan for dementia

Feb 7, 2024 | News

The Humber and North Yorkshire ICS (Integrated Care System) is a partnership of organisations who are working together to develop a three-year plan for dementia. This three-year plan aims to improve experience and outcomes at all stages of the dementia journey from...

Connecting our City York CMH Hub Social Prescribing Grant Expression of Interest

Feb 7, 2024 | Community news, News

Connecting Our City is looking for a voluntary organisation to develop and deliver mental health social prescribing that will support people in the community as part of the development of the York Community Mental Health Hub as well as one role in-reaching into Foss...