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Many Chamber events are still being held online but we are working on a programme of face-to-face events to get our members connected again. Please see our website for the most up-to-date event listing.
Informal Networking Evenings Our popular informal networking evenings attract businesses of all sizes from a wide range of industry sectors and, most importantly, they’re free to attend. Take this opportunity to mingle with new business contacts, share knowledge and skills with like-minded professionals and catch up with familiar acquaintances. Register your place via the Chamber website. Monday 11 October – Poets House, Ely Wednesday 13 October – Brampton Park Golf Club, Huntingdon Thursday 14 October – Burghley House - Orangery & Rose Garden Wednesday 20 October – Metro Bank, Peterborough Thursday 21 October – Cambridge Science Centre
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EVENTS
MENTAL HEALTH IN THE WORKPLACE
We’re delighted to be working with ABC Life Support to bring you two events – an awareness webinar and a one-day Mental Health First Aid course.
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID WEBINAR
Thursday 30 September, 1.00-2.00pm Held via zoom Whatever the size of your business, the past 18 months have been challenging, not just commercially but personally too. As we slowly return to a new normal, this webinar is an introduction to how Mental Health First Aid can help you look after yourself and those around you. Danielle Bridge, CEO and Founder at ABC Life Support CIC, with speak about the benefits of Mental Health First Aid for you, your team and your business. Register here at: https://afx.one/407431b6
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID ONE-DAY COURSE
NETWALKING In association with Living Sport, these events attract businesses of all sizes from a wide range of industry sectors and most importantly, they are free to attend. Wednesday 20 October: Netwalking in Cambridge Our walk will start and finish at Metro Bank and be a circular route around central Cambridge. Wednesday 1 December: Netwalking in Peterborough City walk to see the festive lights. Starting venue TBC Wednesday 8 December: Netwalking in Cambridge Our walk will start and finish at Metro Bank and be a circular route around central Cambridge. Please register your place via the Chamber website.
Tuesday 12 October, 9.00am-5.00pm Chamber office, Clifford House, 2 Station Yard, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AH As a business owner, managing a team can take most of your time. In the midst of a pandemic, developing your links with clients and building your business, would you know how to spot the signs that one off your staff is struggling with their mental health? Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an internationally recognised training course which teaches people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. MHFA will not teach you to be a therapist, but just like physical first aid, it will teach you to listen, reassure and respond, even in a crisis. Cost: £170.00 (plus VAT) Chamber members, £195.00 (plus VAT) non-Chamber members Please register via the Chamber website or email Zoe at: z.mccabebrennan@cambscci.co.uk
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