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Alcohol Change UK
Finding support for alcohol dependency will look different for everyone. You may prefer 1:1 counselling or group therapy. You should get in touch with your local alcohol treatment service to find out your options: Alcohol – Healthy Living | NHS inform Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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Samaritans
Reminder: there’s huge strength in reaching out. Whatever you’re facing this next week, the Samaritans are here. Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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Epilepsy Scotland – TASIR
Would you know how to help someone during a tonic-clonic seizure? Remember TASIR and follow these steps. Once a seizure starts, it will usually stop on its own. If a seizure lasts for 5 minutes or longer, call an ambulance. Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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NHS 24 – 111
NHS 24’s 111 service provides urgent care and advice when your GP, pharmacy or dental practice is closed. Find out more about when to call 111 and how to access the right care, at the right place, https://nhs24.info/RightCareRightPlace… Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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NHS Scotland – The Waiting Well Hub
The Waiting Well Hub launched on NHS Inform, created to support people who may be waiting to see a healthcare specialist or to get health and social care services. You can access the Hub and find out more here: Waiting well | NHS inform Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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HMRC- Scam Aware
HMRC is warning customers to be #ScamAware of a new VAT email scam, which may encourage you to scan a QR code HMRC will never ask you to submit personal information via a QR code Read more: https://mailchi.mp/727fe4a3b5cc/trading-standards-scotland-bulletin-2-may#Recent2 Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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North Lanarkshire Council – Commitment to Carers Conference
Join North Lanarkshire Council for their Commitment to Carers Conference on 21 May at the Glo Centre, Motherwell, from 10am – 3pm. This action-packed event will help you connect with fellow carers, access support and hear about the latest Carer Strategy. RSVP by emailing QAResourceWorkers@northlan.gov.uk Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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North Lanarkshire Council – homelessness support
North Lanarkshire Council agreed new plans to help households worried about homelessness. To support people in crisis, we’ll move people into permanent homes quicker and install free broadband in temporary accommodation. Read more: https://ow.ly/5ejo50RzG21 Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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NHS Lanarkshire – spring booster
If you receive an appointment for your spring booster, please make sure you check your appointment letter for which vaccination centre to attend. If you wish to reschedule you can phone the national vaccination helpline on 0800 030 8013. Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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Alzheimer Scotland – maximising psychological wellbeing
A meaningful interaction doesn’t necessarily need accurate language. We can still feel connected to each other by other means. Connection is eye contact, facial expression, vocal tone, listening, following or simply sharing a moment in silence. Thank you, Making Life Easier and Disability Information Team
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