Communities Against Cancer

07/04/2014  Lancashire Care Foundation Trust, Health Improvement Specialist Team The ‘Communities Against Cancer’ team came to our Burnley Job Club to raise the awareness of the early signs and symptoms of breast, bowel and lung cancer to encourage early diagnosis and to save lives. These are the 3 biggest Cancers for the East Lancashire Area. […]

Partnership Working – Lancashire Adult Learning, Linkbridge & Access Ability

  03/04/2014 In February and March 2014 Access Ability worked in partnership with Linkbridge Burnley and Lancashire Adult Learning to provide accredited Level 2 Emergency First Aid at Work qualification to unemployed members of the weekly job clubs. It provided the opportunity to learn the skills to be able to administer effective emergency first aid […]

Disability Confident Conference Manchester

19/03/2014   Disability Confident Conference Manchester 19th March 2014 Access Ability CIC was invited to attend and attend a stall at the Disability Confident conference to showcase our current projects, interact with other services and share our successes. The conference was organised to; Announce on what the Government plans to do and hear how the […]

Stockport Grammar Youth Mental Health First Aid

20/03/14 “An enormous thanks for your work.  Our pastoral staff were rightly exhausted but very much powered-up by the two days training.  They now want regular meetings as a group where they avoid admin and focus on common problems and handling children’s issues – you made them into a team which was one of my […]

Tai Chi

20/02/2014 Members from our Blackburn Job club enjoyed a session of Tai Chi. Tai Chi is a form of martial arts originating from China that has numerous health benefits and has been proven to have positive effects on various health problems and conditions such as depression, heart conditions, stress and anxiety. Access Ability CIC will be […]