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Giant banners marking October’s World Homeless and World Mental Health Day are hung on the building highlighting the fact that every hour of the day five families are being made homeless in England. While globally a person takes their own life every 40 seconds.

Growing well-being to help people face life’s challenges is the aim of a free course on offer in October. The Growth Project is organised by New Leaf Allotment, part of charitable housing association BCHA, and will be run at their allotment in Throop.

Young people taking part in the National Citizen Service (NCS) completed a sponsored walk from Boscombe Pier to Hengistbury Head on the hottest day of the year.

Bournemouth-based BCHA highlighted its ground-breaking skills programme New Directions during national Employability Day.

Boscombe Chine Gardens was abuzz with music and good vibes for the seventh annual Festival of Wellbeing.

YEAR 13 boys from Bournemouth School have raised over £915 for the not for profit registered Housing Association BCHA

New medical suite will improve access to health services for residents and rough sleepers. BCHA is appealing to the business community for help to create a medical and wellbeing suite which will both improve the health of people who find themselves homeless or in temporary accommodation and ease the strain on A&E.

A programme which gives unemployed people the self-belief and skills to get back to work has had its funding renewed for another year.

A Festival of Wellbeing is back for its seventh annual event in Boscombe Gardens on Friday, July 26 from 1pm to 4pm. It will be a free and fun packed afternoon, featuring activities for all the family including face painting, live music and a free raffle that will be drawn for top prizes.

As well as providing a chance to meet up, discuss the past year and plan for the year ahead, the Building the Future Together event included the presentation of Bchangemakers Awards to deserving staff members and service users who had been nominated by their peers. Providing well-earned recognition and much applause for some of the exceptional work being carried out across the organisation, the awards…