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Former mayor joins Realise charity board

The former Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Councillor Gill Heesom, will continue supporting local charities in her new role on Realise charity’s board.

New funding to boost parent and toddler Groups

A new parent and toddler group delivered by Alice charity has been announced, along with an extension of existing services, as a result of £18,720 funding from Realise charity.

Funding essential mental health support for young people

Realise charity has started funding a new service allowing young people from PM Training to access a dedicated mental health counsellor. Leanne Duthie is an experienced counsellor, trained by Mind, who provides a wide variety of support options for young people to help them in their day-to-day lives. She works closely with learners to provide
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Raising awareness about mental health in our communities

Mental health and wellbeing in the workplace can be a huge cost to a business but it also bring many benefits. Employees with positive mental health can mean reduced staff absence and improved staff retention for businesses which brings positive economic benefits. However, there is a cost of poor mental health with 1 in 6
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Charity darts tournament aiming for bullseye

Realise charity is calling for darts teams to compete for the largest darts prize in Staffordshire. The popular Darts Knock-Out event returns to Stoke-on-Trent on Saturday 12 October 2019, offering a prize pot of £1,001, with £501 going to the winning pair. The event, taking place at Bucknall Ex-Servicemen’s Club will see darts hopefuls from
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