In these changing times, it's important to stay resilient.

@NI_Hummingbird is a social enterprise that harnesses lived & learned experience to create accountable change making solutions in mental health.

The question is, how have they adapted to #AChangingWorld๐ŸŒ? (Threadโฌ‡๏ธ)
The @NI_Hummingbird project is set up in the structure of a Community Interest Company (CIC), with a team of over 25 years of experience in the voluntary and community sector. #AChangingWorld๐ŸŒ https://thehummingbirdproject.org.uk/ 
"Investment needs to be made in emotional health now."

With businesses and offices still closed or restricted because of #COVID19, we've seen a huge rise in people working from home. #AChangingWorld๐ŸŒ

https://www.inclusiveeconomypartnership.gov.uk/latest/building-resilient-communities-time-national-crisis
A wonderful story through one of their clients is a nurse - a key worker who is isolating from her family to keep them safe. #AChangingWorld๐ŸŒ

The @NI_Hummingbird supported her via socially-distanced meet-ups, zoom calls, food deliveries & a gender-reveal party over zoom. ๐Ÿ’ป๐ŸŽ‰
Internally @NI_Hummingbird has faced its own challenges , but they refused to stop its support. Here's some of their tips -

๐Ÿ“Keep a routine around eating, sleeping & personal hygiene.
โŒ๐Ÿ’บDonโ€™t sit in the same room
๐ŸšถMove around and change your surroundings
๐Ÿ”— Stay connected
The project has received support and #SocInv from @UnLtd, @PwC. It's also recognised as part of the #InclusiveEconomy Partnership and involved in the BOOST programme with the @the_young_fdn.

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