Tags: derby
Healthy Active Lives
https://www.peopleshealthtrust.org.uk/projects-we-fund/projects/healthy-active-livesThe Derby West Indian Community Association ran the project, with the aim of providing support to people in local wards that are poorer than average and where life expectancies are…
Derby Refugee Befriending Project developing confidence and skills
https://www.peopleshealthtrust.org.uk/projects-we-fund/project-stories/derby-refugee-befriending-project-developing-confidence-and-skills“As a refugee-led community centre we are heavily involved with Persian-speaking (Iranian/ Kurdish/Afghan) refugees in Derby. The idea for this particular project initially evolved from informal conversations. We spoke with…
Derby Refugee Befriending Project
https://www.peopleshealthtrust.org.uk/projects-we-fund/projects/derby-refugee-befriending-projectMigrating to Great Britain as a refugee or asylum seeker can be an incredibly isolating experience. We know that creating opportunities to reduce isolation can have a big impact on…
Healthy Active Lives project evaluation
https://www.peopleshealthtrust.org.uk/publications/case-studies/derby-west-indian-community-association-healthy-active-lives-projectThe project was evaluated by Ecorys as part of the 2018-2019 independent evaluation of the Active Communities programme. The evaluation drew on project visits in the spring and summer of…
Derby West Indian Community Association
https://www.peopleshealthtrust.org.uk/news/stories/derby-west-indian-community-associationDerby West Indian Community Association ran the project, 'Healthy Active Lives' which aimed to enable and support participants to lead, shape and develop the project while building stronger connections within…
Sharing stories
https://www.peopleshealthtrust.org.uk/news/stories/sharing-storiesSince 1998, Refugee Week has celebrated the contribution of refugees and migrants to the UK, encouraging a better understanding of diversity within local communities. This year, Refugee Week runs from…
