News
St Helens' Ways to Wellbeing is a new publication which promotes awareness of interesting things to see and do in the borough that can help to enhance your mental wellbeing. (13/01/12)
Coming up this Year. The Wellbeing Project has an exciting calendar of events and activities lined up for 2012. (12/01/12)
Wellbeing Project awarded £30,000 in Santander Social Enterprise Development Award. The award money will help the project expand its operations more widely across Merseyside. (21/12/11)
Programme of Activities We've got a full programme of activities taking place from October through to December 2011 (30/09/11)
Zumba Your Way to Wellbeing A free eight week course for people who would like to learn how to Zumba and how to improve your own and other people's mental wellbeing (29/09/11)
'Wellbeing Workouts!' A free six week programme to help improve your mental and physical wellbeing. Funding by the Big Lottery 'Awards for All' programme (24/09/11)
Books on Prescription The Wellbeing Project has teamed up with the Health Improvement Team to bring you the Books On Prescription Scheme from our premises. (23/09/11)
Wellbeing Project secures Big Lottery Grant!
The Wellbeing Project is pleased to announce that it has been successful in securing a £10,000 grant from the Big Lottery 'Awards for All' programme'. (9/09/11)
We're looking for volunteer writers and reporters to join our 'Community Writers Project'. To produce an innovative publication about the St Helens area (18/06/11)
'Ignite Your Life!' Halton Grande Finale! Come along to this extra special show to mark the end of the 'Ignite Your Life' Programme in Halton (08/07/11)
Programme of Activities We've got a full programme of activities taking place in July and August 2011 (30/06/11)
'Like Minds' back by popular demand! An 8 week programme to help you improve your mental and physical wellbeing (21/06/11)
'Speak Out!' Against Stigma Documentary Film Screening Come and see a unique film about mental health stigma, produced by people with real life experiences (18/05/11)
'Express Yourself' A FREE 6-week drama and reading course for people who would like to improve their wellbeing (17/05/11)
Programme of Activities We've got a full programme of activities taking place in May and June 2011 (06/05/11)
Check out the 'Speak Out!' Against Stigma Newspaper and Documentary We're running a 3 year project to tackle mental health stigma across Merseyside, funded by Comic Relief (06/05/11)
Dates announced for the first round of Speak Out! Against Stigma Roadshows We’re running a series of free creative road shows across Merseyside to help to end mental health discrimination (20/03/11)
Programme of Activities We've got a full programme of activities taking place in March and April 2011 (08/03/11)
New dates announced for 'Ignite Your Life!' Community Resilience events in Halton in March 'Ignite Your Life!' is a free event for people living and working in Halton who would like to improve their mental wellbeing (08/03/11)
We have free places available for PQASSO training This one day training programme is being delivered by the Charities Evaluation Services (04/03/11)
We're taking part in World Book Night 5th March 2011 World Book Night represents the most ambitious and far-reaching celebration of adult books and reading ever attempted in the UK and Ireland. (02/05/11)
Ignite Your Life!’ Community Resilience Events for Teachers and Parents The Wellbeing Project is working in partnership with the Barnardo's TaMHS Project. (01/02/11)
Programme of Activities We've got a full programme of activities taking place in January and February 2011. (14/01/11)
Request for stories: 'Speak Out!' Against Stigma We’re running a unique project to capture the stories of everyday people who are challenging the stigma and discrimination associated
with mental health problems. (10/01/11)
'Like Minds' An 8 week programme to help improve your mental and physical wellbeing. (07/01/11)
'Speak Out!' Against Stigma We're running a series of FREE creative courses for everyone who would like to challenge the stigma and discrimination associated with mental health, as part of a 3-year Merseyside wide initiative funded by Comic Relief. (16/12/10)
Photos from the Health & Social Care Journal Awards 2010 This glitzy awards ceremony took place on Monday 29th November 2010 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London. Check out these photos. (07/12/10)
Halton ‘Ignite Your Life!’ Community Resilience Events. The Wellbeing Project is delivering a Community Resilience Programme across the borough of Halton over the next 12 months. (09/11/10)
The Wellbeing Project Will Be Hosting A Financial Diversification Workshop For Social Enterprises. Social Enterprise Network in association with SELNET (Social Enterprise Lancashire Network) is providing a number of fully-funded workshops for social enterprises across the Merseyside area. (03/11/10)
A Free Training Session For Expectant Parents: Wellbeing For Mums And Dads To Be Funded by NHS Halton and St Helens this unique training opportunity looks to skill up parents with 'top tips' that can help their baby to have a good start in life, as well as provide useful information about how parents can stay healthy and strong. (03/11/10)
The Wellbeing Project CIC is awarded an ‘ethical’ business award St Helens-based The Wellbeing Project CIC has been awarded the Social Enterprise Mark, which identifies them as trading for social and environmental purposes (01/11/10)
Job Vacancy: Administration & Policy Manager We're looking for a skilled and enthusiastic individual to take on this challenging role and to work as part of our dedicated team. (22/10/10)
Redesigning a Self Help Development Service Using Community Asset Approaches The Wellbeing Project has been working in partnership with St Helens Coalition of Disabled People to review an existing self help programme and to help unlock the skills and talents of individuals that make up the self help community. (21/10/10)
NHS Halton & St Helens and the Wellbeing Project CIC win Prestigious Northwest Health & Social Care Award 2010! A SCHEME which equips the general public and people working in the customer service professions with the skills to support their neighbours and colleagues experiencing low level mental health issues has secured a prestigious Health & Social Care Award. (18/10/10)
Wellbeing Project secures major grant from Comic Relief! We've secured a £96,000 grant from Comic Relief to run a three year community initiative that aims to tackle the stigma and discrimination associated with mental health problems. (14/10/10)
NHS Sefton 'Ignite Your Life' Community Resilience Programme The Wellbeing Project is working in partnership with NHS Sefton to deliver a series of community resilience events across the Sefton area from October through to December 2010. (13/10/10)
Wellbeing Project Does the Double! The Wellbeing Project is delighted to learn that it is a finalist for both the Northwest Health & Social Care Awards 2010 and the Health & Social Care Journal Awards 2010 for its ‘Ignite Your Life!’ Community Resilience Programme. (01/10/10)
Book your place on the EDI Level 1 Award in Disability Awareness. The Wellbeing Project is delighted to offer you this free training programme focusing on Disability Awareness. (06/09/10)
‘Wellbeing Retreat’ We're working in partnership with the Trafford Hall National Resource Centre to bring to you a unique wellbeing residential programme absolutely free of charge to residents of Halton and St Helens (03/09/10)
The Wellbeing Project is a Finalist in the Prestigious Northwest Health & Social Care Awards 2010 We were delighted to learn that it is a finalist in the Northwest Health & Social Care Awards 2010 in the category of Mental Health and Wellbeing (01/09/10)
6 Week Guitar Course Running September 2010. The Wellbeing Project is pleased to announce a new guitar course for people with all levels of ability (16/07/10)
Wellbeing Project Team Planning Day - Photos from our recent team away day at Trafford Hall on the Wirral. This beautiful Georgian House with it's tranquil gardens provided the perfect backdrop for a day focusing on the Wellbeing Project's core values and about planning and preparing for the future. (15/07/10)
It’s time to ‘Stamp out Stigma’ A brand-new anti-stigma campaign has been launched by our local specialist mental health and learning disabilities services provider 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, with the backing of comedian Stephen Fry (02/07/10)
Here's some photos from our recent charity event 'The Alternative Ascot' Day This fantastic event raised £2000 which will help to fund some of our community programmes (30/06/10)
Check out these photo journals from some of our recent social prescribing programmes We deliver a range of community based activities for everyone who would like to improve their wellbeing (25/06/10)
Have a look at our new film about the 'Wellbeing for Mums and Dads to be' Programme Funded by NHS Halton and St Helens this scheme looks at the simple things parents can do to improve their own health and wellbeing, as well as improve the life chances of their baby (09/06/10)
Wellbeing Project announced as one of the winners of the ultimate social enter-prize! We've successfully competed to win a two-hour mentoring session with a Social Enterprise Ambassador - one of the country's top Social Entrepreneurs (05/06/10)
Check out the new film from our recent 'Wellbeing for Hairdressers' event This free event - funded by NHS Halton & St Helens aimed to skill up Hairdressers and Beauty Therapists to stay strong during difficult times, as well as offering simple tips to help enhance their own and their clients mental wellbeing (02/06/10)
Wellbeing for Mum's and Dad's to be - Book Your Free Place! This unique programme is funded by NHS Halton and St Helens and looks at the simple things parents can do to improve their own health and wellbeing, as well as improve the life chances of their baby (30/04/10)
Alternative Ascot Day Flyer A fundraising extravaganza brought to you by Connector Media in association with the Wellbeing Project (21/04/10)
Alternative Ascot Day A fundraising extravaganza brought to you by Connector Media in association with the Wellbeing Project. Book your place on this highly anticipated charity event (21/04/10)
Wellbeing Project Male Voice Choir We're running a unique project in partnership with Age Concern St Helens to unleash the creative talents of men over 50 (20/04/10)
Wellbeing for Hairdressers and Beauty Therapists. This unique event takes place on Tuesday 27th April. Book your place early to avoid disappointment! (15/04/10)
The Wellbeing Project is pleased to announce a new project working with Hairdressers and Beauty Therapists. This free event aims to skill up Hairdressers and Beauty Therapists to stay strong during difficult times, as well as offering simple tips to help enhance their own and their clients mental wellbeing (15/04/10)
Take a look at some photos from the Awards Ceremony for the 'Sew Your Own' Course - An innovative 6 week course for women working with recycled fashion (09/04/10)
STOP PRESS: The Wellbeing Project has been nominated for a prestigious Spirit of Merseyside Award The 2010 Spirit of Merseyside Awards will be the largest community awards in the region and will take place on Thursday 17th June at Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral (02/04/2010)
We’re looking for enthusiastic people to join our Management Committee and our Wellbeing Network As an established social enterprise we want to expand our operations. We are looking for people from all walks of life to join our organisation and help us with our mission to create healthy and flourishing communities (20/03/10)
‘Wellbeing for Mums and Dads to be’ A unique programme funded by NHS Halton and St Helens that aims to educate parents about the simple things they can do to improve their own health and wellbeing, as well as improve the life chances of their baby (11/03/10)
Photos from the 'Sew Your Own' Course An innovative 6 week course for women of St Helens working with recycled fashion (08/03/10)
Olympic Althlete & 2009 World Champion Gymnast Beth Tweddle visits the Wellbeing Project to see the work being done locally funded by Comic Relief (23/02/10)
We're running some more 'Ignite Your Life!' Community Resilience Events across Halton and St Helens in April 2010! Book your place early to avoid disappointment! (19/02/10)
Dates announced for the next 'Ignite Your Life!' Community Resilience Events across Halton and St Helens to help you stay strong during difficult times (17/02/10)
Time Out: A unique film and music course for men living in Halton and St Helens This innovative 5 week course will invite participants to explore popular film and music of our time (16/02/10)
Wellbeing Project runs a unique business resilience programme in partnership with the School for Social Entrepreneurs This unique training programme aptly named ‘Wellbeing is everybody’s business’ is being delivered to business entrepreneurs across Merseyside (15/02/10)
Sew Your Own: Growing skills and confidence, connecting communities and reworking fashion Women of St Helens will have the opportunity to take part in an innovative 6 week course working with recycled fashion (27/01/10)
Presentation handouts from the 'Ignite Your Life!' Community Resilience events. Click here to access the handouts from this award winning programme (17/01/10)
Evaluation report for the Halton and St Helens 'Ignite Your Life' Community Resilience Events commissioned by Halton and St Helens NHS (08/01/10)
Photos from the 'Ignite Your LIfe' Community Resilience Events that took place across Halton and St Helens in November (09/12/09)
We're running a series of Community Resilience Events across Halton and St Helens in November to help you stay strong during difficult times (10/11/09)
Photos from 3rd Annual Wellbeing Conference Check out the photos from the 3rd Annual Wellbeing Project Conference (31/10/09)
Volunteers wanted! We're looking for volunteers who would like to spend some time helping out with exciting new initiatives (22/10/09)
Book Your Free Place on the 'Stay Safe' Training Programme 'Stay Safe' is a five day training course designed to raise awareness of the practical steps people can take to stay safe in difficult situations (19/10/09)
Presentations from the Wellbeing Conference 2009 The focus for this year's conference was the emerging field of social prescribing (14/10/09)
Wellbeing Conference Brings Experts Together to Find Ways of Helping Those Suffering From ‘Recession Depression’ A community enterprise on Merseyside is to host a national conference that will explore ways to help those experiencing mental health problems during the economic downturn (07/10/09)
Learn more about the Wellbeing Project CIC As an established social enterprise we play a central role in the provision of innovative and effective social prescribing opportunities for people in Halton and St Helens (02/10/09)
BBC Headrooms What Makes You Smile Campaign The BBC is urging the nation to smile its way to better mental wellbeing with a new campaign that highlights the health benefits of simple positive things we can all do every day (02/10/09)
What's Your Recipe for Wellbeing? The Wellbeing Project is launching a unique social marketing campaign at it's forthcoming Wellbeing Conference 8th October 2009 (28/09/09)
'Prescribing for Health' Conference Programme Announced Hurry to book your place on the 3rd Annual Wellbeing Conference 8th October 2009 (28/09/09)
Wellbeing Project Secures Major Grant to Help the Victims of Domestic Violence The Wellbeing Project is celebrating after receiving a £40,000 grant from the Government’s Targeted Support Fund (17/09/09)
3rd Annual Wellbeing Conference 'Prescribing for Health' Tickets On Sale Now The focus for this year’s much anticipated event is the emerging field of Social Prescribing. (26/08/09)
Wellbeing Project 'Tweets' Top Tips for Better Mental Health & Wellbeing Follow the Wellbeing Project on Twitter and keep up to date with all the happenings as they unfold. (12/08/09)
3rd Annual Wellbeing Conference - Social Prescribing: Creative Solutions And Increasing Access... Date To Be Announced The Wellbeing Project will shortly be announcing the date for its forthcoming Annual Conference which this year will focus on social prescribing. (22/05/09)
Workshops Annnounced For Wellbeing Kidz Conference 22nd February 2008 The Wellbeing Project CIC has announced the line up for workshops for it's 2nd National Conference to be held at Haydock Park Racecourse on 22nd February 2008. (05/02/08)
Wellbeing Kidz Conference 22nd Feb 2008 @ Haydock Park Racecourse The aim of our second annual conference is to promote awareness of the issues affecting the wellbeing of children and young people aged 0-19, and what we can do to promote their positive mental health. (18/01/08)
Primhe Conference 30th Oct 'Solutions & Outcomes in Commissioning
Primhe's annual conference is just days away. Find out how you can secure discounted places and get your hands on limited free places to attend this important calendar event in primary care mental health. (25/10/06)
'Making it Happen: Promoting Positive Mental Health & Well-being' CPD accredited conference to mark World Mental Health Day 2006 and the launch of The Wellbeing Project Community Interest Company. (6/9/06)
World Mental Health Day 10 October 2006 From the 4th September we’re going on the air to talk about mental health and wellbeing issues. (6/9/06)

