The Base Kirklees

Young person drug & alcohol service Under 21's, parents/carers & professionals.

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

The Base Kirklees are excited to advertise the role of Young Person's Resilience Worker - Youth Justice Lead
For information and to apply please click on the link: https://t.co/J7xS9L75Qg

#careers #youngpeople #Kirklees #youthjustice #jobs

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Are you a parent/carer?
The University of Huddersfield are carrying out research which aims to improve education around illicit substance use for young people
To help & the chance to win a £25 voucher please complete the short survey: click QR code

@HuddersfieldUni
#research

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Sophie and Angie attended the Keep Youth Work Alive workshop @leedsbeckett to discuss rebuilding the status of Youth Work a career pathway
Thanks @TheYouthAssoci1 - great event!
@_thebrunswick_ @HuddersfieldUni @Kirklees_Youth @Cyouthcic

#youthwork

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Today is the start of Volunteers' Week 🎉
Each year we celebrate the amazing work our volunteer team do ~ every day we are grateful

To all our volunteers, peer mentors and students ~
Thank you
You are inspirational 💛
@NCVO #VolunteersWeek2023 #peermentor #students #Kirklees

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Priority #DrugAlert
Please click on the thread below for information ⬇️

[Change Grow Live @changegrowlive]

Priority #DrugAlert: Xanax overdose risk

Tablets sold as 'Black Xanax’ (also known as Black Knights) have led to four overdoses in Halton, Cheshire. Some of these tablets could have other ingredients that might be dangerous. (Picture of tablets in next tweet)

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Our offices will be closed for the Bank Holiday on Mon 29th May and will re-open on Tues 30th May

For service information, advice and to make an online referral, please click on the link in our bio

Have a safe and happy Bank Holiday weekend

#bankholiday
#youngpeople
#kirklees

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Following an expansion of the team, The Base Kirklees are excited to advertise the role of Young Adult's Resilience Worker.

For information and to apply please click on the link below:
https://t.co/GuZNAZlp6a

#careers #youngpeople #Kirklees #youngadult #jobs

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Following an expansion of the team, The Base Kirklees are excited to advertise the role of Newly Qualified Social Worker. 

For information and to apply please click on the link below:
https://t.co/ojrM6oaNYx

#Career #youngpeople #Kirklees #SocialWork #Jobs

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Great opportunity for young people aged 16-24 @YYandMusic
#music #YOUTH

[Yorkshire Youth and Music @YYandMusic]

Calling all Kirklees based 16-24 yr olds who want to produce their own music / videos / events and so much more... Learn with industry professionals to create the project that YOU want to make - all for FREE. Sign up here: https://t.co/yxp6Few6RG @musicinkirklees #KYOM23

[TSL Kirklees Volunteering @TSLVolunteering]

So many exciting opportunities for our Future Creative volunteers! If you are 16-24 yrs and want to join the team you can register here: https://t.co/pc3Vr9ZQaA

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Stress awareness month is a time to raise awareness about the different causes of stress
It allows us to think and talk about the impact on both our physical and mental health

For more information head over to:
https://t.co/D3YSkDNiea

#actnow
#stress
#stressawarenessmonth

[Change Grow Live @changegrowlive]

“What excites me most about this research is the opportunity to work with young people themselves”

Our Director of Children and Young People Services, Raj Ubhi, responds to our recent funding to increase support and drug treatments for young people:

https://t.co/cKij4a8v8F

[S2R Create Space @CreateSpaceS2R]

Dewsbury: Your Health in Mind is back with new Dewsbury East sessions at Ashworth Lodge on Thursday 23rd & 30th March, 12 - 3pm.
For more info, email: [email protected]
@tslkirklees @DewsReporter @DewsburySmile1 @KirkleesCouncil @cr8tivekirklees @tslkirklees

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

If you're aged 16-24 and live, work or study in #Kirklees researchers from @HuddersfieldUni invite you to take part in a short, confidential stalking awareness survey.
The survey is supported by @wy_vru and you could win a £100 store voucher
https://t.co/Qfb8iI5U3X

#research

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Do you need someone to talk to about your drug or alcohol use or someone else's?
We are open until 7pm this evening: We'll listen to you and help you find a way forward

Contact us by calling: 01484 541589
9am - 7pm Mon
9am - 5pm Tues - Fri

#Drugs #alcohol #youngpeople

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

We have 2 Children & Family workers at The Base Kirklees who support children & young people affected by a parent / family member's alcohol or drug use

How to contact us:
by DM
phone: [phone]
Online chat https://t.co/Kn3mGabXRb
@NacoaUK
#coaweek2023
#Kirklees
#UrNotAlone

[Change Grow Live @changegrowlive]

This #COAWeek2023 we've published advice on how to support children and young people impacted by family substance use.

#URNotAlone You can find advice, what support we can offer, and links to other useful organisations such as @NacoaUK on our website:

https://t.co/Kmd35KfwqA

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Need someone to talk to about what's happening at home?

If you're worried about someone else's drinking, we're here to help
We'll listen to you and help you find a way forward
Click on the link below for our free & confidential online chat
https://t.co/Kn3mGabXRb

#coaweek2023

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

1 in 5 children in the UK are affected by parental alcohol use @NacoaUK
We have 2 dedicated workers who support young people affected by a parent or carer’s alcohol or drug use
We're here to help
01484 541589
🔗in bio

Photo by Taylor Flowe on Unsplash

#COAWeek2023
#Kirklees

[The Base Kirklees @BaseKirklees]

Helping a friend in an unhealthy relationship.
Take a look at @BrookCharity #FriendsCanTell Campaign

[Brook🏳️‍🌈 @BrookCharity]

Our second animation reveals the value of being there for a friend and listening if they are in an unhealthy relationship. As leaving can be easier said than done. #FriendsCanTell

[Brook🏳️‍🌈 @BrookCharity]

Check out our website to read more about our campaign and further support and information. #FriendsCanTell

https://t.co/kMRZ9JDLUs