Posts Tagged ‘Travelling Community Support Service’
Tuesday, December 19th, 2023
If you or anyone you know would like a helping hand and could do with a bag of coal or wood from Pay It Forward, please fill out this quick form below or get in touch with floatyboatfund@gmail.com
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdNgbB3d5oJBtKPvXiCiiD9fonHDhQ8CbaPHX0ZA4XcvUIDNg/viewform
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Tags: coal and diesel boats, continuous cruising, Floaty Boat, heating, Julian House, liveaboards, Pay It Forward, Travelling Community Support Service
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Wednesday, November 1st, 2023
Julian House Travelling Communities Support Service will be visiting Bradford Lock on 7th November 2023 and Caen Hill Marina on 14th November 2023 with nb Litania at 11am to 4.30pm. They will be providing Covid 19 and Flu vaccinations to boaters who are in the eligible groups: age 65 and over and other people who are eligible due to specific health conditions etc. There will also be support and information on welfare; other health matters, and free Boat Fire Safety packs and first aid kits.
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Tags: boat fire safety pack, continuous cruising, Covid-19 vaccination, Fire safety, first aid kits, Flu vaccination, Health, Julian House, liveaboards, nb Litania, Travelling Community Support Service, welfare
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023
The NHS has provided Covid-19 vaccinations free of charge to all adults and children aged 5 and over. After 30th June 2023, vaccinations will only be available for people who are at higher risk from severe Covid-19, and for most people they will usually only be available seasonally. If you’ve only had one Covid-19 vaccination, or none at all, make sure you get yours before 30th June.
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Tags: continuous cruising, Covid-19, Covid-19 vaccination, Health, healthcare access, Julian House, liveaboards, NHS, Travelling Community Support Service
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Monday, April 24th, 2023
Julian House Gypsy, Roma, Traveller, Boater and Showman Support Service is running fortnightly drop-in sessions providing advice and guidance on benefits and other financial support, healthcare and mental health services, housing and other council services, boat licencing and liaising with CRT, drug and alcohol support, No Fixed Address issues, help with paperwork and more! No need to book, just drop by!
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Tags: advice, alcohol and substance abuse, boat licensing, continuous cruising, CRT, drop-in sessions, enforcement, Health, Julian House, liveaboards, mental health, Travelling Community Support Service, welfare benefits
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Wednesday, April 5th, 2023
We have heard from a contact in the BaNES Council Public Health department that the Council hopes to continue to offer discretionary payments for fuel in the coming financial year from April 2023. The funding is administered by Citizens Advice.
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Tags: BANES Council, Citizens Advice, continuous cruising, fuel costs, Health, Julian House, liveaboards, Travelling Community Support Service, welfare
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Monday, January 16th, 2023
There will be a boat and vehicle fire safety talk this Wednesday 18th January 2023 at 7pm at the Barge Inn, Honeystreet SN9 5PS. Free fire safety packs will be available including free fire and CO alarms. It is organised by Julian House Travelling Communities Support Service with Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service.
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Tags: boat fire safety, boat fire safety pack, continuous cruising, Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, fire safety advice, Honeystreet, Julian House, liveaboards, safety, the Barge Inn Honeystreet, Travelling Community Support Service
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Tuesday, January 10th, 2023
Once again, nb Litania will be out on the water between Bath and Bradford on Avon with the Julian House Travelling Communities Support Service. The Boaters’ Cafe Club on Litania will provide a warm space on the first Thursday of every month, with free hot soup, tea and coffee and support from Julian House and Canal Ministries. Their next outing will be on 9th February. They may also provide this at other times.
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Tags: Boaters' Cafe Club, canal ministries, free food, Julian House, Litania, support, Travelling Community Support Service, warm space, welfare
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Monday, December 12th, 2022
The Floaty Boat Fund runs the Pay It Forward scheme to provide fuel for liveaboard boaters between Bath and Wootton Rivers who are struggling financially. The scheme relies on donations to the coal and fuel suppliers for this to work. If you would like to make a donation to help other liveaboard boaters to keep warm this winter, please contact:
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Tags: coal and diesel boats, continuous cruising, heating, Julian House, liveaboards, Pay It Forward, Travelling Community Support Service
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
Julian House has a vacancy for a Gypsy, Roma, Traveller & Boater Outreach and Engagement Worker for Bath and North East Somerset. The part-time job covers BaNES for Roadside Travelling Community Welfare Support, and Keynsham to Dundas on the water. There is no fixed deadline to apply, Julian House recommends submitting applications as soon as possible so as not to miss out.
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Tags: boating community, community, job vacancy, Julian House, traveller's rights, Travelling Community Support Service
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