Lifelong learning and community engagement
As the world slowly becomes more digital, social media usage can potentially and medically harm someone’s overall well-being. The are many factors affecting mental health when using social media and the link below explore essential insights, such as reaching out for help as a way to protect your mental health. For your full reading experience, […]
We are all using the internet more than ever before and so it’s increasingly important to know what to look out for and how to protect our loved ones online. UK adults are now spending up to a quarter of their waking hours online with 18-24 year olds spending the most time, averaging 5 hours […]
Do you, or someone you know, need support with the cost of living? Kicking off the new year will feel a little different for some, especially if you are struggling to keep up with the skyrocketing cost-of-living. Lots of people across the borough are being forced to make the decision of whether to heat or […]
Looking for advice on how to save money on your energy bills? The UK government has launched a new public information campaign to highlight some simple steps you can take to help cut down your energy use and save money. There are a number of things you can do, without reducing comfort or putting your […]
Here’s an excellent opportunity for you to share your experience of our Adult Learning and the difference it has made to your lives https://www.theguardian.com/education/2022/nov/22/tell-us-about-your-experiences-of-adult-learning-in-the-uk
The council is working with organisation across the borough to help community spaces, including faith venues, open as Warm – Spaces, providing respite to residents this winter as the cost-of-living emergency arises. You can view the interactive map here to see all the locations that are operation as warm spaces.
https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/the-screen-time-diet-helping-your-teen-find-the-balance-with-tech/
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The latest Community Food Club has now opened at Dagenham Library. It is called the Church Elm Hub and is open on Fridays 11am – 1pm. 1 Church Elm Ln, Dagenham RM10 9QS Self-referrals are accepted.