Events for 19th February 2025 - 6th December

Take a Break – The Art of Self-Care

LS14 Trust Seacroft, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? Free 10 week art therapy group to promote wellbeing for all adults living in a Leeds post code area. You don’t have to be skilled at art making just your willingness to take part is all you need. Using art making to explore and find new ways to manage with the stresses and strains of every day life to improve your health and wellbeing. Each week will focus on learning new skills using art and creativity to build on your strengths and find new ways to live well with your mental health improving quality of life [...]

Pool & Snooker

Norther Snooker Centre 92 Kirkstall Rd, Leeds

What is it? A group for those who want to play pool or snooker and have some social interaction. Drinking alcohol is not recommended or sanctioned. Open to limited and appropriate people on the case load of Hilary Brooks. How do I join? Eligibility criteria may apply, please speak to your coordinator if you are interested in joining.

BME Welcome Cafe

Touchstone Support Centre 53-55 Harehills Avenue, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? Open to all Live Well Leeds service users who identify as being Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic.   How do I Join? For more information, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes Roundhay Road: Number - 12, 13   Harehills Lane: Number - 91   Harehills Road: Number - 49, 50  Chapeltown Road: Number - 2, 3  Harrogate Road: Number - 36, 2, 3 

Creative Writing

Don Robins House 9 Hedley Chase, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? If you are interested in poetry or creative writing and have an appreciation of this and want to join with others to explore this, read poems and hear others poems. The group is in its infancy with a view to developing this further possibly in to rap or music dependant on facilities available. It is open to limited and appropriate people on caseload of Hilary Brooks. How do I join? Eligibility criteria may apply, please speak to your coordinator if you are interested in joining

Creative Wellbeing Group

BID Leeds Sensory Services, Gallery House, 5th Floor, 121 – 131 Headrow, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

What is it? The group explores aspects of mental health and wellbeing (such as anxiety and worry, self-care, understanding and identifying emotions, supportive relationship etc.) using arts-based activities. How do I join? For information on joining, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected]

Event Series Dosti

Dosti

Stocks Hill Hub Chapel Lane, Armley, Leeds

What is it? Dosti means friendship in Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and Gujarati. The service offers individual and group support to meet the diverse needs of South Asian women. Our staff speak various Asian languages, and we offer culturally appropriate activities to support people to improve their wellbeing and mental health. Dosti is a safe and confidential support service. Free lunch is provided. How do I join? For more information, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected]

Event Series BME Carers

BME Carers

Cardigan Community Centre 145-149 Cardigan Rd, Burley, Leeds

What is it? At Aasra Carers group, we support and promote positive mental health & wellbeing of unpaid carers through various activities. Every 4 weeks we will focus on learning a new art or skill to help build on your strengths and to improve quality of life. Anyone over 18+ from diverse community is welcome to join our groups. How do I join? For information on joining, please contact Rashia on 07454618385 or by email on [email protected] You can also call our office on 0113 219 2727 or email us on  [email protected] Bus routes [...]

Event Series LGBTQIA+ Welcome Cafe

LGBTQIA+ Welcome Cafe

Mesmac 22/23 Blayds Yard, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? The LGBTQIA+ Welcome Café is open to anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+. It serves as a drop-in session, with snacks, hot drinks, supportive conversations, signposting and information about Live Well Leeds, including other groups and volunteering opportunities. How do I join? For more information, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes 200, 201, 1, 1B ,74, 52, 2, 3, 3A, 12, 13, 13A

Event Series Sensory Relaxation

Sensory Relaxation

Vinery Centre Vinery Terrace, Leeds

What is it? The sensory relaxation group allows a space in your week to prioritise your own well-being through engaging the five senses. We'll be using mindfulness techniques, concentrating on breathing and presence, and focus in on your well-being. How do I join? For information on joining, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes 5, 19 and 56

Event Series Rooftop gardening

Rooftop gardening

Hyde Park Source St Marys St Mary's Rooftop Garden, St Mary's Court Flats, St Mary's Road (just off Chapeltown Road), Chapeltown, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? As it says in the name, the garden is on a rooftop and feels like a whole world of its' own. Each week, a friendly group come together to maintain the garden, exercise, enjoy the outdoors, harvest the crops and be in good company. We garden in a way that encourages wildlife, doesn't harm the planet and is good for us too! How do I join? For information on joining, please contact Claire on 07821 849 250 or [email protected]. You can also call our office on 0113 219 2727 or email us on  [email protected] [...]