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WE’RE HIRING: Service Manager Vacancy
Job Vacancy: Service Manager Fancy joining our small and vibrant team at a time when our service is more important than ever? We are looking for a Service Manager with passion and creativity, able to lead and constantly adapt as we support people's mental health in...
WINNERS: Poetry Competition
We were bowled over by the rawness in so many of the submissions for our first ever Poetry Competition in partnership with Arkbound Publishers. As one of our members told us "Poetry is my escape gate to get through life - I love it" and we can see that love in so many...
JOIN US: The Halloween Quiz – 30.10.20
What is it? The Halloween Quiz is Changes Bristol's third INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL PUB QUIZ! We have had fantastic support from our previous pub quizzes and wanted to fit in a spooky themed instalment. This is our third online quiz, with the previous two still having...
WANTED: Your Poems!
Poetry can act as an outlet to speak the words we have previously left unsaid. The ghosts that haunt us appear on the page; bare and honest. Showing the struggle of mental illness through stanzas of illustrated emotion allows others to understand what we are going...
WANTED: Online Meeting Peer Support Facilitators
[Note - submissions for this are now closed] Could you facilitate? The beating heart of our charity is our support groups and our facilitators are what keep them pumping. If you are a good listener and can create a safe and welcoming space online for others, this...
Article: The Best & Worst of Social Media
[Article from Evelyn James] It is safe to say that the Covid-19 pandemic has changed our relationship with the internet forever. We have seen a dramatic increase in the number of people working from home, musicians, and other artists promoting their work through live...
Article: Dealing with a Changing World
[Article by Evelyn James] Dealing with a Changing World: Looking After Your Mental Health When the Coronavirus crisis kicked off earlier this year, most people were panicking about the overall danger to physical health. But as 2020 wears on, more and more experts are...
Face Masks for Mental Wellbeing
Masks for Good is a new initiative set up by Changes Bristol's skilled sewing volunteers who are usually providing a clothing alteration and repair service at Mend for Good events in corporate offices. With all events currently on hold, our talented volunteers have...
WE ARE HIRING: Development & Events Manager
Job Vacancy: Development and Events Manager *This job vacancy is now closed unless you have been contacted to provide more information* Fundraising, business, marketing, events... is this your thing? We are looking for a new team member to join our unique charity that...
Black Lives Matter: Support for mental wellbeing
The recent Black Lives Matter protests coupled by the disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority communities has been impacting on the wellbeing of some of our members from these communities and no doubt many others. While our support at...
Article: What’s your monkey mind & how can meditation help?
Meditation is discussed everywhere, and for good reason – it works! But how many of us practice it daily in our lives? With so much happening recently, from Black Lives Matter protests to the lockdown rules changing, spending time alone with your thoughts can seem...
Crochet for Changes
Our Volunteer Leanna has been busy at work, asking people from in and around Bristol, to donate crochet granny squares to be made into a blanket, that will be raffled off to raise funds for our Emergency Appeal. Thanks to the generosity of crafters, we have now...
Black Lives Matter and Mental Health
Changes groups are safe spaces to talk about feelings arising from current events
Join Us: The Kindness Quiz Part 2 19/06/2020
Ready For Round 2? The Kindness Quiz Part 2 is our second VIRTUAL PUB QUIZ! We were thrilled with the turn out and support of our last virtual quiz, and couldn’t wait to deliver another dose of cracking quiz atmosphere straight to your home. The quiz will take place...
Article: Francis on writing for wellbeing
[Francis shares his love of writing for his mental wellbeing] I absolutely love Changes and have been going as a member and facilitator for more than five years. It really does help my mental health and is a great tool for self checking and evaluation. I love...
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