What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Callous thieves have stolen key parts and caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage to minibuses owned by Middleton-based charity Health For All (HFA). The thefts and damage were discovered when HFA’s Transport Manager Norman Mann called in at a local LS11 compound to do a weekly vehicle engine run.
The first sod of grass was turned for the building of the new Beeston Village Community Centre on Friday 3 May 2019. Cllr Angela Gabriel (Beeston & Holbeck) did the honours, helped by Pat McGeever, CEO of Health For All and Steven Gould from the National Lottery Community Fund. Representatives
The Lychee Red Chinese seniors project welcomed guests from the Friendship Group and the Women’s Wellbeing group to their Chinese New Year celebrations at Belle Isle Family Centre. After a traditional lion dance made its way around the room, with everyone encouraged to touch the lion for good luck, the
Chinese community group Lychee Red held a spectacular Christmas celebration at Maxi’s restaurant on Monday (18 December 2017). Photos: Mat Dale The group for Chinese elders, which recently featured on BBC’s The One Show, meets at Belle Isle Family Centre and is supported by Health For All. The group works
A new way of delivering interventions to improve the health of the poorest ten per cent of Leeds will use expert knowledge and community expertise to change lives for the better. Focussing on the areas of the city which have the ten percent of most deprived neighbourhoods, ‘Better Together’ is
On 8th March more than 140 Mums-to-be, parents, carers and their babies came together for fun, food and a chance to find out what is available for them in south Leeds. At Belle Isle Family Centre, Health for All provide the chance to try out baby first aid, baby massage,
Health For All has been working to help communities help themselves for 25 years in South Leeds. I talked to Chief Executive Pat McGeever about the organisation’s journey. Today Health For All run numerous services from five centres across South Leeds, but it all started 25 years ago in an
A farewell and thank you is taking place at Tenants Hall on Tuesday 19 January 2016 at 12:30pm to mark the Heath for All’s Communications Officer, John Baron, moving on. John will be expanding his lecturer post in Hull. John has had a 20 year relationship with HFA and the
A Middleton family has launched a fundraising campaign to give their autistic Leeds son a safe bed to sleep in. Eight-year-old Linus Harrison, from Middleton, has severe autism, which means he has the mental age of a two year old, still has to wear nappies and is unable to communicate
Middleton-based charity Health for All is one of 26 organisations to be recognised as part of the Royal Society for Public Health’s (RSPH) annual Health and Wellbeing Awards for their work to promote health and wellbeing. HFA’S Health Trainers gained a one-year award, which is given to organisations that showed