Alcohol and Families How much do you know about alcohol? Harmful drinking is the biggest risk factor for death, ill-health and disability among 15-49 year-olds in the UK, and the fifth biggest risk factor across all ages Alcohol is estimated…
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Alcohol Awareness Week
Posted in DRINK-less, Family, News, Partnership Working, Support Tagged with: #AAW2017, alcohol, News
Remember, remember the 5th of November
Free Display Set to Return Havant Borough Council will once again be holding its annual Bonfire and Firework display at Stockheath Common in Leigh Park, Havant on Sunday 5th November. The family event for all ages will begin when the…
Posted in Family, Get involved, Havant Borough Council, News, Partnership Working, Safety, Young people Tagged with: get involved, Havant, Havant Borough Council, Leigh Park, News, young people
Safe & Sound Questionnaire
How safe is your home? Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service want to make you and your home safer so they have put together a questionnaire which will assess fire safety in your home. Once you have completed the questionnaire, you will…
Posted in Family, Get involved, News, Partnership Working, Safety, Support, Supporting Families Tagged with: Advice, community safety, get involved, Hampshire Fire and Rescue, News
Mental Health Awareness Week
Take the Survey The Mental Health Foundation survey uses the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing scale to measure your general level of mental health and wellbeing. Answering the seven questions gives you a score you can compare against the national average. The survey…
Posted in Family, Get involved, MIND, News, Safety, Support Tagged with: #MHAW17, Advice, get involved, Health, Mental Health, MIND, News
Mental Health Awareness Week
8 May – 14 May 2017 – ‘Survive to Thrive’ We all have mental health. Good mental health is an asset that helps us to thrive. This is not just the absence of a mental health problem, but having the ability…
Posted in Family, Get involved, MIND, News, Support, Young people Tagged with: #MHAW17, Advice, confidence, get involved, Mental Health, MIND, partnership
Hampshire Fire & Rescue Service – Safe & Well Visits
Safe & Well visits by Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service A Safe and Well visit is a person centred home visit to identify and reduce risk to the occupier or occupiers, taking into account their behaviours and the social and…
Posted in Family, Get involved, News, Partnership Working, Safety Tagged with: get involved, Hampshire Fire and Rescue, News, Partnership Working, Safety
Successful funding bid
Vulnerable individuals supported with more than £190,000 Havant Borough Council (HBC) has supported two local charities in their successful bid for £190,587 of funding. Southern Domestic Abuse Service (SDAS), in partnership with Motiv8 and HBC, applied for the funding from…
Posted in Domestic abuse, Family, Fundraising, Havant Borough Council, Safety, Support, Violence, Young people Tagged with: Blue Lamp Trust, Delivering Differently, domestic abuse, Hampshire Fire & Rescue, Hampshire Police, Havant Borough Council, Motiv8, reducing crime, SDAS, Southern Domestic Abuse Service, Victim Support, Wecock Farm, You Trust, young people
Safer Internet Day 2017
Tuesday 7th February Technology has become integral to young people’s lives and it is important that they know how to stay safe online and make the most of the opportunities that the internet provides. Whether you are a young person,…
Posted in Family, Get involved, Internet Safety, News, Safety, Young people Tagged with: Internet Safety, SaferInternetDay, Tips, young people
Open Morning at Havant Jobcentre Plus
Wednesday 15th February 2017 10am-1pm Have you recently been affected by the Benefit Cap? Have you had difficulties budgeting? Have you lost direction about future employment? Do you know where to go for support? Come along to the drop in…
Who Let the Dogs Out?
Public Consultation on Dogs in Open Spaces The council is asking residents for their views on dogs using open spaces as part of a consultation into a proposed Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO). PSPOs were introduced by Government in October…
Posted in Consultation, Dogs, Family, Get involved, Havant Borough Council, News, PUblic Space Protection Orders Tagged with: community safety, Dogs, get involved, Havant, Havant Borough Council, Hayling Island, Leigh Park, Waterlooville