That was the week that was MIRID update 16 – 22 March 2015

Here’s the latest adult social care update brought to you from Making it Real in Dudley.
Latest news
- Council offers grants to support voluntary groups – deadline 27 March
- Walk-in centre at Holly Hall is moving from 1 April
- Free bereavement support group – Stourbridge from Omega Care for Life 27 March
- Dudley Advocacy calling for volunteers
- Creative Support’s latest newsletter is now out
- Dudley CVS March edition of the Echo is now out
- The Black Country Bugle visits new offices at the Dudley Archives
- Djembe Drumming and Music Workshops at the New Testament Welfare Association*
- Tenant and resident meetings March
- Age UK Dudley Healthy Footsteps programme – updated new dates for March*
- Springboard to health and wellbeing activity programme January – April*
- Artspace Charity Dudley art workshops Jan, Feb & March*
- Leap over 50 – Nordic Walking Sessions taster sessions – February – March 2015
- Free training for people who manage volunteers from Dudley CVS Feb – March 2015
- Age UK Dudley Walks with a difference programme Walk and Talk Book Club April – June
- Personal assistant? Individual employer of a PA, thinking of Direct Payments – event 10 April 2015*
- New yoga course – saturday mornings in Upper Gornal, starts 18 April 2015*
- Need help with applying for Big Lottery Funding (Awards from All) – 22 April 2015
- Two new Yoga for Health and Wellbeing courses starting in April Dudley and Gornal
- Age UK beginners badminton coaching course from “No Strings Badminton” starts end of April 2015
- Learn to play badminton from Age UK & No Strings Badminton course starts end of April
- Age UK swimming lessons for the over 50s – Dudley Leisure Centre, starts 28 April
- Autism awareness courses May & June 2015
National news
National events
- State of Caring Conference, from Carers UK 20 May 2015 london*
- Dementia Challenge 2015 defeating the disease 2 June London*
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