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January 20, 2025

Fife: SHOUT - a free and confidential text support service for young people who are feeling stressed or worried

Shout’s trained volunteers are available around the clock to listen and support anyone who is suicidal, depressed, anxious or overwhelmed. The service is anonymous and does not show up on phone bills.

We have partnered with Shout to offer support to young people who live in Fife. To start a conversation, text “FIFE” to 85258.

If your life is at imminent risk, call the emergency services on 999.
What happens when you text “FIFE” to 85258?

To start a conversation, text the word “FIFE” to 85258.

If you’re feeling anxious, lonely, overwhelmed, suicidal or not quite yourself, Shout’s volunteers are here for you 24/7. 

Cardiff & Vale of Glamorgan: Parent Line Texting Service to School Nurse


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A reminder from the School Nursing Service to inform you that the text in service PARENT LINE, for parents of children 5 to 16 years is available 08:30-16:30 Mon-Fri.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.

Forres: Pregnancy Pathways, Fridays 24th Jan to 21st March 2025

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Are you expecting a baby soon, or have recently given birth?

Book in to our walks starting on FRIDAY 24th January in FORRES and take a stroll around Grant Park with Laura or Anna followed by a hot brew back at Forres Coffee House. 

Discover more about nature whilst benefitting from some gentle exercise and enjoying the company of others. Leave feeling refreshed and relaxed 

Completely free of charge and prams/little ones are most welcome (bring your own provisions for them).

Booking is preferred so we can plan ahead with lunch.

https://buytickets.at/earthtime


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Elgin: Pregnancy Pathways, Wednesdays 22 Jan - 12 Mar 2025

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Are you expecting a baby soon, or have recently given birth?

Book in to our walks starting on Wednesday 22nd January in ELGIN and take a stroll around Cooper Park with Laura or Anna followed by lunch and a hot brew back at the Earthtime Lodge next to the library. 

Discover more about nature whilst benefitting from some gentle exercise and enjoying the company of others. Leave feeling refreshed and relaxed 

Completely free of charge and prams/little ones are most welcome (bring your own provisions for them).

Booking is preferred so we can plan ahead with lunch.

https://buytickets.at/earthtime

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

St Andrews: Women's Wellbeing Club, Tuesday's 6.30-8.30


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Bovington: Drama club for all ages


D'Urberville Centre (Wool Village) 
Every Tuesday the session starts at 7.30pm and ends by 10pm

We are always looking for new members either for acting or back stage help.
A really friendly group and you would be made very welcome.
The club has been running for over 50 years with last year being their celebration 50th year.

For more information contact Christine on 01929 556259

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

 

Leuchars Station: AWS Guitar Lessons Fridays

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For more information contact susanguitardundee@gmail.com

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE 

Moray: Primary 1 and ELC applications are now open!

Registration for P1 and ELC runs from Mon 13 Jan for two weeks.

You'll need:-

 Birth certificate
 Proof of Address
 Setting choices (for ELC only)

The allocation of places is NOT first come first serve so parents can apply at anytime throughout the two-week period.

P1 Registration: http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_52987.html

ELC Registration: http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_42682.html

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Fife: Sam's Fife Mental Health Drop-in

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Sam's is available to anyone aged 16yrs plus and no longer in school education.

Sam's is one to one mental health support .. not a group.

Kirkcaldy

Sam's Fife, Greener Kirkcaldy, 8 East Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy KY1 1XT

Mondays and Fridays: 12 noon - 8pm

Tel: 07971 892886


Leven

Sam's Fife, Forth Street Hall, Forth Street, Leven KY8 4PF

(across road from the Greig Institute)

Saturdays: 9am - 5pm

Tel: 07568 127735


Dunfermline

Sam's Fife, Going Forth,

First House Woodmill Road, Dunfermline KY11 4SS

Sundays: 9am - 5pm

Tel: 07725 214012


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Pembrokeshire: ASD Family Help - Sensory Workshop & Sharing the Sensory Toy Library

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.