We are a Revolution a group of parents and carers across Blackpool who come together on a regular basis to discuss matters that affect parents and carers in our town. We want you to join us to talk about what matters to you, and share your thoughts, feelings and ideas ...
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Our families all look very different and at this time, and we can’t always have physical contact with a parent, sibling, grandparent or friend. The Parents of the Revolution have been sharing some hints and tips about keeping in touch with our loved ones and making this time meaningful. They ...
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For the first issue of their guide to staying resilient during the Coronavirus outbreak the co-leaders of the Resilience Revolution have put together information and ideas on what you can do if you are staying indoors. You can find loads of ideas on indoor activities, crafts and tips for supporting ...
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Resilience is the ability to bounce forward from tough times. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is one of those tough times – affecting us all in different ways. In Blackpool the Resilience Revolution has created a free leaflet resource to introduce people to the Resilience Framework. Inside this Resilience Framework Resource are ...
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By Karen, a member of the Resilience Revolution: Why is ‘having responsibilities and obligations’ one of my favourite Resilient Moves? It could be seen as a bit of a drag. Something that may weigh heavily on your shoulders, rather than pick you up. We all have responsibilities and obligations. Whether ...
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The Resilient Move for this week is ‘take what you can from relationships where there is some hope’. This move helps people to positively expand their network of friends. It helps us to consider different types of friendships and relationships that meet different needs, and to see that relationships can ...
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By Rochelle, a member of the HeadStart team: Once a month I meet with a small group to play board games. Each person can bring a game with them and this means I get to play lots of games that I would never have thought of playing for myself, so ...
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Blackpool Carers Centre on Young Carers: Having worked with young carers and their families for a long time we get asked the same questions… Who are these children? Why are they ‘allowed’ to care? Young carers are all around us, hidden in plain sight. Some of our young carers are ...
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Teams and clubs are great for finding new friends and new interests! By joining a team or a club you can find somewhere you feel like you belong. You can have fun whilst making new friends and meet people you can rely on. Watch the video below to find out ...
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Tips on how to build healthy relationships! Keeping positive relationships with people you trust, who you can have fun with and rely on during tough times, is important for your mental health and wellbeing. Watch the video below to find out the different ways the team at Blackpool HeadStart build ...
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