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06/13/2025
The Living Well Hub has moved to the Clubroom of the Brae Hall, the entrance is on the North side of the hall.
The Living Well Hub is a place to have a face to face chat and find out about:
- Living independently
- Local groups & activities
- Support for unpaid carers
- Services who could help you and your family
- Being healthy... and more!
This week:
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- MYH Wellbeing 1000 10am – 12 noon
- Voluntary Action Shetland Volunteering: For anyone interested in finding out more about the benefits of volunteering and support to find a suitable volunteering opportunity pop along between 10am and 2pm. We also help organisations who would like to recruit volunteers. We can offer training to volunteers and volunteer managers. Voluntary Action Shetland Volunteering also administer the Saltire and local volunteering awards. https://www.voluntaryactionshetland.com/
- Lesley from Sport & Leisure will be along with sportswear “kit for all” boxes between 10am and 330pm, anybody can come along and take what they need or make donations should they wish too. This is pre loved sportswear for all ages. https://sportscotland.org.uk/kit-for-all/
- Shetland Employability Pathway will be at the Hub between 10.00 and 12.00 (may be longer, will confirm for next week’s email). Come in for a blether with Mark and Daniel from our team. If you are looking for work we can help you to: update your CV, apply for jobs or courses, prepare for interviews, access free training etc. Or perhaps you are considering the world of work and would benefit from support with your health and wellbeing? You might be asking on behalf of a friend or a family member, if not for yourself? We work with people at all stages of their working life, both in work and out. We’re happy to help.
- Cari from the Brae Community Café will be doing some taster sessions over the next few weeks between 11am and 1pm to gather feedback on her menu. She would love you to pop along to sample her food and give comments. Menu to be confirmed, cash only payments, made to order. There will be a small selection so first come first served!
- RNID (Royal National Institute for Deaf People) will be at the Living Well Hub between 12 noon and 130pm, this will be a free drop-in-service. No appointment needed. The friendly volunteers can help with Information on hearing loss and tinnitus, how to do a hearing check, hearing aids and how to access support and services in your area. Please see poster attached re information. RNID - National hearing loss charity