Overcoming challenges: the benefits of counselling

While counselling and its related benefits has become a much more publicly discussed topic in recent years, many people still find it challenging to consider entering into a counselling space. The thought of speaking to a stranger about some of your deepest thoughts and feelings is hard even for the …

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Getting moving to lift your mood

For trained exercise tutor Val Forsyth, getting people moving at the Hornsey Vale Community Centre’s monthly Lunch Club has been an uplifting experience.  Hornsey Vale’s monthly Lunch Club allows local residents to mingle and enjoy a sit-down two-course meal prepared by a chef. Lunch is usually served 1-2 pm followed by tea/coffee …

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Open Community Day 2023

Thank you to everyone who came along to Hornsey Vale Community Centre’s engagement day on Monday 8 May 2023; it was great to see so many people enjoying the centre on a damp spring day! It was a chance for our neighbours to meet us and mingle over snack snacks and …

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Supporting survivors of modern slavery

Caring for our community and the wellbeing of those around us can make a world of difference. The UK-based charity, Medaille Trust, provides refuge and freedom from modern slavery, supporting victims of this heinous crime. But what exactly is modern slavery, and how can we help those who have been …

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