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    ALFIE IS THE FLEETWOOD YOUNG CHEF OF THE YEAR
    • Oct 23, 2017

    ALFIE IS THE FLEETWOOD YOUNG CHEF OF THE YEAR

    The title of 'Fleetwood Young Chef of the Year' has been awarded to Alfie Hall, a Year 6 student from Shakespeare School. The competition was organised by Healthier Fleetwood as part of our programme to encourage residents to think about nutrition and the importance of diet to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Nearly 400 children took part in the competition in the last Summer term through the Town’s seven primary schools - the challenge was to design a three-course meal for thei
    IT'S ALWAYS A GOOD TIME TO TALK
    • Oct 20, 2017

    IT'S ALWAYS A GOOD TIME TO TALK

    As one of the events marking World Mental Health Day, the NHS Business Services Team based at Hesketh House, Fleetwood held a 'Tea & Talk' session. Here's the article that's just been published in their staff magazine. Last week a tea and talk event was successfully held to raise awareness about Mental Health Week and to raise funds for the Mental Health Foundation. A fantastic £255.00 was raised from the cake sale and staff taking part in the Guess-Tea-Mate cards which were
    PETS AS THERAPY
    • Oct 18, 2017

    PETS AS THERAPY

    Fleetwood residents Pauline Kennedy and Pip share with us their volunteering role for Pets As Therapy .... This is a nationwide charity which provides a volunteer visiting service, free of charge, to hospitals, care and nursing homes, schools and other organisations undertaken by temperament assessed dogs and cats. The volunteers who take their animals into establishments are not paid at all but give up their time to take their own pets into places. Pip (my Bichon Frise/Malt
    LET'S TALK ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH
    • Oct 11, 2017

    LET'S TALK ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH

    Staff from the Mount View Practice on Dock Street were out and about in Fleetwood singing feel-good songs to mark World Mental Health Day on Tuesday 10th October. Starting from the surgery they called in to the Mountcroft Centre, Fleetwood Market, along Lord Street and down to Freeport. The songs included Bring Me Sunshine, I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing, Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life and several more while the group also handed out leaflets and raised awareness
    FREE GYM MEMBERSHIPS FOR 16 - 25 YEAR OLDS
    • Oct 9, 2017

    FREE GYM MEMBERSHIPS FOR 16 - 25 YEAR OLDS

    As part of the Sportivate Campaign the YMCA Fylde Coast has free 2 month memberships available for 16 - 25 year olds including use of the facilities at the Fleetwood centre. Sportivate is a Lancashire Sport funded project which aims at building on the legacy of the London 2012 Olympics. With this help the Your Move team is offering young people with the opportunity to get active with the YMCA Fylde Coast. More information, how to register and the chance to win a Fitbit Charge
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    Healthier Fleetwood is a not-for-profit organisation supporting the physical and mental health of the Town's residents by connecting them to each other, services and voluntary groups in the community. As an individual's confidence grows they take more control of their own wellbeing and an active role in the decisions that affect them. We are independent of but work in close partnership with the many organisations supporting the community.

    Contact us by email: listening@healthierfleetwood.co.uk

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    Answerphone: 07399 093835

    (We will return your call as soon as possible but this is not a 24 hour service)