25 July 2025

Don’t forget to have your say about Urgent Care in Suffolk and North East Essex by 30 July 25

Go to www.LetsTalkSnee.co.uk/urgent-care to submit your thoughts and ideas

Don't forget to update your Let's Talk SNEE user profile

A little while ago, we sent out a newsletter telling you about a change to the registration form and user profiles on Let's Talk SNEE. A big thank you to everyone that updated their user profiles accordingly. However, there are still many participants that have not yet done so, and we would be grateful if you could please go to

https://www.letstalksnee.co.uk/update-your-user-profile/surveys/update-my-user-profile to tell us which of our Alliance areas are of interest to you.

Other projects currently running on Let’s Talk SNEE

Physician Associates - Go to https://www.letstalksnee.co.uk/physician-associates/surveys/physician-associates to share your thoughts and experiences

Very Important Cancer Conversations - go to www.letstalksnee.co.uk/very-important-cancer-conversations

Women’s health insight and oversight group – go to www.letstalksnee.co.uk/women-s-health-network

West Suffolk Localities Partnership Platform – go to https://www.letstalksnee.co.uk/hub-page/wslocalities

Shaping diabetes services in Suffolk and North East Essex – find out more at https://www.letstalksnee.co.uk/diabetes-service-user-group

Other projects being organised by our Integrated Care System partners

Climate change and health – a survey on behalf of Suffolk County Council. This project has been extended until the end of August to make sure that everyone has a chance to share their thoughts. Go to https://www.letstalksnee.co.uk/suffolk-county-council-climate-and-health-project/surveys/survey

Grow Your Future is a free 12-week course being run by ActivLives. Participants will learn about gardening, horticulture and nature conservation in our safe, welcoming and inspiring community gardens. It has two locations and schedules:

Mondays: 1st September to 17th November 2025, 9:30am-2:30pm

People’s Community Garden, Maidenhall Allotments, Halifax Road, Ipswich, IP2 8RE

Tuesdays: 2nd September to 18th November 2025, 9:30am–2:30pm

Chantry Walled Garden, Chantry Park, Hadleigh Road, Ipswich, IP2 0BS

To find our more and book a place go to https://activlives.org.uk/activgardens/projects/grow-your-future/

Grow your community – Sudbury

ActivGardens in Sudbury enables local people of all ages and abilities to gather and garden together for the benefit of the whole community. In these relaxed sessions based in Belle Vue Park you will work alongside others, sharing skills and knowledge and enjoying a cuppa among new-found friends.

OPENING HOURS are Thursday 9:30 am to 12:00 noon

Meet at the Volunteer Hut near the park entrance off Newton Road, Sudbury, CO10 2RG

Volunteering in this historic green space generates a sense of community and wellbeing – you will feel better for it! You don’t have to be an expert gardener, it’s all about learning while you work and contributing your ideas and enthusiasm. Find out more information of this project at https://activlives.org.uk/activgardens/grow-your-community-sudbury/

World Suicide Prevention Day Event

Wednesday 10th September 2025 - 9.30am to 2.00pm

Kesgrave Community Centre, IP5 1JF

Doors open at 9:30 AM - 🗣️ Speakers from 10:00 to 11:30 AM - 🤝 Networking and information stands

The event will focus on Safety Planning and the vital role it plays in reducing suicide deaths across Suffolk. You’ll hear from a range of speakers (to be announced soon) and have the opportunity to connect with local organisations, both statutory and voluntary.

Attendees will also receive free access to an online training package: “Supporting Others to Make a Safety Plan.”

Book your space at World Suicide Prevention Day Event Suffolk - Safety Planning Tickets, Wed 10 Sep 2025 at 09:30 | Eventbrite

If your organisation would like to host a stand at the event, please get in touch at Publicmentalhealth@suffolk.gov.uk

Suicide Prevention

As part of their commitment to making suicide prevention everybody's business, the Suffolk Public Health Suicide Prevention Team invite you to the next in a series of webinars that explore various themes and issues that can impact individuals and prompt them to consider taking their own lives.

Making suicide prevention everybody's business is crucial because it's the interactions people have with each other that have the potential to make a real difference, at work and in our home lives. This webinar will focus on High Risk Occupations.

Making Suicide Prevention Everybody's Business Webinar Series - Children & Young People

When: Wednesday 24^th September at 10 am

Register here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Making suicide prevention everybody's business is crucial because it's the interactions you have with those around you, at work and at home, have the potential to make a real difference.

We would encourage you to attend the webinar live if you are able as we think you will get the most out of it this way.

We love to hear from you

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