Community Health Champions
The North Midlands LGBT Older Peoples Group is a partner of the Community Health Champions initiative co-ordinated by VAST.
We promote health and wellbeing through our online and in person meetings. We also post health messages in our electronic mailings and on social media.
Get Some Fresh Air and Exercise
Stoke-on-Trent has amazing green spaces all around the city, and getting out and about in the fresh air is a great way to boost your physical and mental health.
Community Health Champions Report 2023
Our Community Health Champions Report 2023 summarises members feedback and case studies for our highly successful involvement in the Community Health Champions initiative.
Deaf Awareness
By learning basic signs, you can communicate with deaf people around you, such as deaf colleagues, family or friends. If you’re interested in learning some basic British Sign Language (BSL) from home – here are some free resources!
Look After Your Mental Health
Mental health problems can affect anyone, but they’re more common among people who are LGBT+ Here are some ways to get help.
BeeFree – Mind and Movement
BeeFree is a new support hive for mind and movement to help people with pain and mental health issues.
Free Sighted Guide Training
Sighted guide training teaches you how to guide a person with sight loss, with confidence, skill and empathy. This free one hour training session offered by the Guide Dogs charity will give you the basic skills you need.