Richmond: Autism in Richmond's friendly support group 14th Aug and every 2nd Thursday

Looking for a friendly support group for all autistic and neurodivergent adults?

Autism in Richmond’s drop in sessions here at Richmond Library offer just that. 

Taking place on Thursday 14th August, the session offers a great chance to meet others and gain support over a brew, so please come along.

If you have any questions at all, please contact Penny.

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Grantham: NHS Lincolnshire Partnership Recovery College - Free courses for parents and expectant parents to support mental health and wellbeing

Information provided by Grantham HIVE

North Yorkshire: Cuppa Connect dates and locations for August

How is it already August?! Here are this month's Cuppa Connect dates.

If you haven't been before, we'd encourage you to come along. I

f you need advice, there are a great range of organisations who can help you. Plus, you can relax and have a cuppa!

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Leuchars: ***NEW*** Station Partners PT Tuesday's 1900-2000

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Free circuit training sessions for partners of military and civil servants within Leuchars Station. Open to abilities from first timers to gym vets, all are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Join the Facebook page for updates and weekly info Leuchars Station Partners PT

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

North Yorkshire: Summer Edition of Carers Plus Newsletter

Archive Edition Newsletter - Summer • July 2025

We’re back with the third Archive Edition Newsletter - exploring more of our journey, the people who’ve shaped it, and the milestones along the way!

Inside this issue:

Carers Week

Head of Operations: In Conversation

SEND Market Place

Join us as we turn the pages of our story and keep the celebrations going!

Click on the image above to read the summer edition of the Newsletter

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

 

Blandford: Garrison pregnancy, maternity & new parent network session - Tues 12th Aug

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A new initiative to connect expectant parents with experienced parents, offering midwife and health visitor check-ins, plus educational talks on topics like breastfeeding and first aid. 

Location: Welfare conference room, Williams Building. 
Time: 1000 - 1100hrs

“Thank you to everyone who attended the first introductory session on 29th July - it was fantastic to see such great support! If you couldn't make it this time, don't worry, you're very welcome to join us for the next session, taking place on Tuesday 12th August.

This is a wonderful opportunity to connect, share experiences, and gain valuable insights as part of this supportive community. We warmly encourage more dads to come along and get involved.”

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Aldershot: Wellesley Woodlands Walks Summer 20205

 

Information provided by South East HIVE

Northern Ireland: UDR Benevolent Fund Therapeutic Activities

 

Take Part In Therapeutic Equine Activities

Working alongside our delivery partner @Brooke House in Fermanagh, UDR Benevolent Fund offer their veterans and their families a range of therapeutic activities including a fantastic and unique opportunity to take part in equine activities.

Participants are able to interact with former racehorses, a rescued gypsy cob, a retired top-level show jumper and two wonderful ponies!

By creating special bonds with the horses, the equine assisted learning activities has helped our veterans improve their mental and physical health.

To find out more Call: 07720677838 or Email: udrbenfund@outlook.com

*Proof of service required

#UDRBenFund #KeepTheBenFundNumber

Information provided by HIVE NI

Wiltshire: Family and Community Learning - Supporting My Teen With Wellbeing - online course

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Information provided by South West HIVE Hub

Catterick: Carers Plus free weekly support sessions for Veterans who are Carers or being cared for starting Sept 25

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Kent & Medway: Release the Pressure, 24-Hour Support Service

It's natural to feel anxious or under stress in uncertain times. If you are feeling the pressure today, do not suffer in silence.

Release the Pressure is a free, confidential 24-hour service. Support is available whenever you need it.

To get in touch you can:

Text the word 'Medway' or 'Kent' to 85258

Use the Release the Pressure webchat services

Call 0800 107 0160.

Release the Pressure is provided by independent charities and funded by Kent County Council and Medway Council.

Click HERE for more information

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Catterick: IDAS - Project Rise Drop Ins every Tuesday

 Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Wiltshire: Family and Community Learning - Supporting My Teen to Understand their Skills - online course

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Information provided by South West HIVE Hub

Wiltshire: Family and Community Learning - Understanding School Anxiety - online course

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Information provided by South West HIVE Hub

Hook: Family Support Group parents and children up to 11 years

Information provided by South East HIVE

Aldershot: Safe Haven NHS

An evening and weekend drop-in service for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis or their carer.

Click HERE for more information.

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Glasgow: Are you a veteran in Greater Glasgow and Clyde?

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If you are a veteran living in Greater Glasgow and Clyde who needs support, our Mental Health Peer Support Service is here for you. We can:

• Find support that is right for you
• Talk confidentially about your worries and concerns
• Help support you through your treatment or while you wait

Our service is confidential, non-judgemental, and free to use.
Reach out for a chat – either call 0800 999 3697 or email us at referrals@dmws.org.uk

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

St Annes: Yoga in the Square - Free session every Saturday starting 9th August 25

Yoga in the Square

Exciting news for Fylde yogis - starting Saturday 9 August, join us in our newly refurbished St Annes Square for free yoga sessions!

Led by qualified instructor Jo Eastham, enjoy an hour of gentle stretching, mindful breathing and pure relaxation, all in the heart of St Annes. No experience is needed, just bring yourself and a yoga mat.

Sessions will run every Saturday from 8:30-9:30am until the end of September and are funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund in partnership with Fylde Council.

Information provided by Preston & Weeton HIVE

Northern Ireland: Female Veterans Transformation Programme 'Bet Know More' Online Training - Wednesday 3rd September

 

Supporting Veterans? Learn About Gambling Harms.

Female Veterans Transformation Programme are partnering with Betknowmore uk to offer free online training on gambling harms for those in the Armed Forces community.

Betknowmore UK are proudly part of the Armed Forces Gambling Support Network (AFGSN).

Wednesday 3rd September
1300-1430
Online (via Teams)

Veterans are 10x more likely to experience gambling harms — affecting families, finances, and mental health. This training is designed to raise awareness, reduce risk, and build understanding.

For anyone in the armed forces community
Learn how gambling harms impact our people
Discover ways to support those affected

Sign up now via this link: https://forms.office.com/e/4BMmex6Lfv

If you can't make this session but don't want to miss out, take a look at this link to arrange your own: https://www.betknowmoreuk.org/.../training.../armed-forces

#FemaleVeterans #WomenVeterans #VeteransSupport #GamblingAwareness #AFGSN #ArmedForcesGamblingSupportNetwork #MentalHealth #BetknowmoreUK

Information provided by HIVE NI

Leuchars & St Andrews: Trial of Health Visitor Drop - in - service

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Leuchars drop in at the Community Centre every 2nd and 4th Wednesday 10am-12 Noon

***Please note that this is not for weighing babies, there is a "Weigh & Go" at St Andrews Community Hospital***

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE