Mottingham Community & Learning Shop 1-2 Cranley Parade, Beaconsfield Road Mottingham, London, SE9 4DZ.

t- 020 8860 1150 f- 020 8860 1159 e- mcls@bromley.gov.uk

Advice and Information sessions in January 2014

Drop-In These are one to one sessions with an advisor, just turn up and wait your turn. Group These are group sessions, all welcome. Please ask The Shop team for details before attending. Appointments Only - Please make an appointment with The Shop team before attending. Monday CLOSED

Tuesday

Stop Smoking Support First 30 minutes of each session Drop-In only Affinity Sutton Housing - Drop In Bromley Tenancy Support Service Drop In Friends Listening Group Computer Workshop Drop In Work Club Bromley Carers Support Group All Welcome

7th, 14th, 21st, 28th 14th, 28th 7th, 21st 28th 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th 28th

12.00 - 15.00 10:00 12:00 10:00 12:00 10:00 13:00 10:00 12:00 13.30 15.30 13.00 15.00

Wednesday

Bromley Mencap Benefits Advice Bromley Advice and Information Network Benefits Advice Gardening Group All Welcome Reiki Healing Taster Sessions Bromley Working for Wellbeing Advice Clinic Crafty Sew n Sews Craft Group All Welcome
Please note there is a small charge for these sessions

8th, 22nd 8th, 22nd

Appointments only Appointments only

8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th Appointments Only 8th 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th

13:00 15:00 Appointments Only 14.00 16.00 10.00 12.00

Thursday

LBB Councillors Drop In UK Online Open sessions

16th, 30th 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th

09:30 - 11:30 10.00 11.30

Friday

Turnaround Literacy and Numeracy support Work Club Drop In

10th, 17th, 24th, 31st 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st

Appointments only 10:00 12:00

Mottingham Community & Learning Shop 1-2 Cranley Parade, Beaconsfield Road Mottingham, London, SE9 4DZ. t- 020 8860 1150 f- 020 8860 1159 e- mcls@bromley.gov.uk

Services available from The Shop Staff

The Shop team can help you with many issues such as: Bromley Homeseekers Registration and bidding for properties Help with Post Help reading and explaining letters and bills Job search and support Help with internet and paper searches. General C.V. help Training Advice Registering you for courses at the Shop and information on other courses/training available at other venues Lifestyle Advice Healthy lifestyle advice and information Parenting Advice Parenting/Family support and Information Local services and activities Information on services and activities in the Borough and beyond Benefits Where to go to get help and information. Forms and information available from the internet. Support and guidance Exploration of issues that you may experiencing Signposting However, if we cant help, we will find someone who can, we have an extensive networks of partners locally and in the wider area to refer clients to.

NEWS
New courses starting in January!

Introduction to Book Keeping An essential introduction to key skills in book keeping. Ideal as a preparation for employment in this field. The course may also be suitable if you are starting your own business or hold a role as a treasurer for a community group, such as a school PTA, and need some knowledge of book keeping. The course will run on Thursday mornings for 5 weeks starting on 16th January 2014. Students would need to live, work or volunteer in the London Borough of Bromley. Please contact us for more details or to book a place.

Manicure and Nail Art This course will run on Thursday afternoons for 10 weeks starting on 23/01/2014. Students would need to live, work or volunteer in the London Borough of Bromley. Please contact us for more details or to book a place. CSCS We are hoping to run a CSCS course for Affinity Sutton residents. If enough people express an interest we will be able to run this two day course. Please contact us if you would be interested in attending. Teaching Assistant As the current courses have proved so popular, we will be running another Teaching Assistant course starting in February. (students already enrolled need not re-apply) Students will gain Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Level 2 which is applicable to anyone who wishes to work in an educational setting from Primary to Further Education. It is also a good course for parents wishing to gain a better understanding of their childs development, how schools work and the support they can expect for their child. This course is open to students in receipt of benefits. Please contact us for more details or to book a place.

Dare to Age Well Workshop This is a short workshop on Tuesday 21st January for women over the age of 65 giving information about some common age related medical issues. Please contact us for more details or to book a place.

Introduction to Book Keeping

An essential introduction to key skills in bookkeeping. Ideal as a preparation for employment in this field. The course may also be suitable if you are starting your own business or hold a role as a treasurer for a community group, such as a school PTA, and need some knowledge of book keeping. Places are limited so please do not leave it until after Christmas to register your interest. The course runs on: Thursdays from 16th January 2014 13th February 2014 09:30 11:30 To qualify for a free course you must provide ID and live, work or volunteer in Bromley. For more information or to put your name on the list please call into The Shop.

Dare to Age Well Workshops for Women 65+

You are Invited!
We are delivering workshops which provide information on a number of health issues which affect women (such as memory, continence, hearing problems). The workshops are designed to be informative and fun. At the end of the workshop you will be invited, WITH NO OBLIGATION, to take part in a research study which will help us understand whether these educational workshops are useful for women. If you would like to participate then all you need to do is agree to: Have your information used as part of the study Receive short phone calls at three monthly intervals in the next year to answer questions about your health.

ALL INFORMATION YOU GIVE US WILL REMAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND WILL BE ANONYMISED

The Workshop will be held at The Mottingham Community & Learning Shop:Tuesday 21st January 2014 10:00 12:00pm
For more information pop into The Shop or call 0208 860 1150 or email mcls@bromley.gov.uk

This research has been approved Brunel University Research Ethics Committee. For Ethical concerns please contact David Anderson Ford on 01895 268731

Manicure and Nail Art

This course will teach you the basic practical skill to perform simple Manicures and Nail Art. You will also learn how to look after your hands and nails. This course will run at the Mottingham Community & Learning Shop for 10 weeks on Thursday afternoons 12:45 14:45 starting on 23rd January 2014 until 3rd April 2014, with a break for half term on 20th February 2014. For more information or to book your place please pop into The Shop or contact us in the usual way.
This course is free if you live , work or volunteer in the Bromley Borough You will need to provide ID and evidence of living in the UK for the past 3 years