Listening Ears is delighted to announce the launch of The Rosebud Project, a brand-new initiative designed to inspire, empower and support teenage girls as they grow into confident young women. Through the project, participants will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of activities tailored to their interests, including: Fitness and wellbeing Creative arts workshops Confidence building Personal development Music…
News Highlights
London Health Commission Award
Listening Ears is shortlisted as Finalist in the Partnership Achievement Category at the London Health Commission Award 2010. This is in recognition of our project ‘Feel Good Fridays’ which we run in partnership with NHS Greenwich.
Launch: Feel Good Fridays
Our new drop in centre was launched on Friday 9th April 2010 and will be open every Friday. Labelled Feel Good Fridays, it is a community health and well being project run in partnership with NHS Greenwich. Age Concern, Active For Health and Volunteer Center Greenwich also provide free services at the centre. The centre is open to residents of…
Christmas Party 2009
Listening Ears celebrates its annual Christmas party at the Pavillion centre in Bostall Gardens, Abbey Wood. In attendance was the current mayor of Greenwich and other notable guests.
Listening Ears featured on BEN TV
Toyin Ogunbanjo, the founder and coordinator of Listening Ears on Ben TV (SKY 184) as a guest on the programme Princess of Arize hosted by Princess Moradeun Adedoyin-Solarin . The theme of the discussion was Listening Skills. As a result of overwhelming demand from the audience, Toyin Ogunbanjo was invited for another appearance on on the programme. The theme of the second broadcast…
Steps 2 Living Newham
Listening Ears expands into Newham: Our Steps to Living’ workshop on Healthy Eating, Nutrition and Weight Management is now running in the London Borough of Newham and is open to all workers and residents in the area. Steps to Living is a health and total well being team programme. UPDATE: This programme is now concluded, but we hope to run…
Managing Arthritic Pain
In partnership with the Arthritis Care UK, Listening Ears organised a workshop on Managing Arthritic pain for those who suffer from arthritis and those who look after their loved ones experiencing arthritic pains
Partnership launched with NHS Greenwich
In partnership with the Active for Health arm of the NHS Greenwich, Listening Ears starts gentle physical and chair-based exercise classes for the over 50s
Herne Bay Day Trip
Listening Ears day trip to the seaside at the idyllic Herne Bay in Kent
Steps 2 Living
We ran a 5-week Workshop ‘Steps to Living‘ on Confidence Building and Personal Development delivered by Anna Garcia of Garcia Inspired Training Steps2Living is our robust support and empowerment programme focussing on the small steps of change that service users need to take to achieve improved health and well-being. Workshops and training provides information on healthy eating and healthy cooking…