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itsgroundswell.bsky.social
Groundswell charity
@itsgroundswell.bsky.social
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We are a charity creating solutions to homelessness, that come directly from people who have experience of homelessness.

https://linktr.ee/itsgroundswell
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Support Someone's Next Year 🤝

£25 can support a first coaching session.
£50 can help someone attend a vital health appointment.
£100 can fund training so more volunteers with lived experience can help others.

Be the difference: bit.ly/3JOUzE9

#WinterCampaign #Homelessness
Yellow background with different monetary amounts in boxes. £25 can support a first coaching session. £50 can help someone attend a vital health appointment. £100 can fund training so more volunteers with lived experience can help others.
November 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
Today's the day!

Our team are all ready for our event. At 6pm tonight, we'll be welcoming people to St Giles' Church for an exciting night of celebration.

There's still time to grab a ticket and join us: bit.ly/3VJDnlW

#CharityEvent #Homelessness
Image of an audience watching a show and a smaller image of a choir singing, plus a man standing in front of a microphone. Text: Join Groundswell and support someone's next year. Featuring special guests: Choir with no name and Surfing Sofas. Thursday 20th November 2025 at 6pm.
November 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
Last day to join us! There's only 1 day before our fantastic event at St Giles' Church and we can't wait!

We're getting the last bits in motion and we're so excited about welcoming everyone tomorrow.

If you're looking for a positive event for tomorrow night, we've got you covered: bit.ly/3VJDnlW
November 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
2 days to go! ⌛

If you support homelessness rights and health, please join us for a night of celebration at St Giles' Church in Cripplegate on November 20th! Special guests: Choir With No Name and Surfing Sofas - what a line up!

Tickets are Pay What You Can. Grab your ticket: bit.ly/3VJDnlW
Image of an audience watching something, a small image of the choir with no name singing and another of Surfing Sofas speaking at a microphone. Text reads Join Groundswell and support someone's next year. Featuring special guests Choir with no name and Surfing Sofas. Thursday 20th November at 6pm. Venue: St Giles' Cripplegate Church, Fore Street, London, EC2Y 8DA.
November 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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lnnmhomeless.bsky.social
Thanks to everyone that joined us for a great day on Friday... fab presenters, fab posters, fab award winners #inclusionhealthsolidarity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social @pathwayuk.bsky.social @londonhf.bsky.social We LOVED it!
November 16, 2025 at 11:12 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
For #WorldDiabetesDay, we're sharing this amazing video we made last year with one of our caseworkers, Mark, and our ambassador, Gethin Anthony, who talk about the experience of having diabetes while experiencing homelessness.

Watch it here: vimeo.com/953750247
Diabetes Awareness Week: Gethin Anthony and Homeless Health Caseworker Mark, in conversation.
For Diabetes Awareness Week (10th-16th June), we're sharing this insightful conversation between actor, Gethin Anthony and Homeless Health Caseworker, Mark,…
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November 14, 2025 at 10:30 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
1 week to go! On November 20th, we'll be holding a celebration event and launching our winter appeal at St Giles' Cripplegate.

One of our volunteers, Manu, is looking forward to welcoming you to the event 📽️

Grab your ticket here: bit.ly/3VJDnlW

#CharityEvent #Homelessness
November 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
A simple donation could save a life.

If you believe everyone has the right to access healthcare, you can support our healthcare advocacy and support work with people experiencing homelessness.

Donate now: bit.ly/3xMFlsF

#Donations #Health #Homelessness
Text reads save lives with a donation. Everyone has the right to access healthcare. Your donations support people experiencing homelessness to address physical and mental health issues. Graphic of hands raised and Groundswell logo on a yellow background.
November 12, 2025 at 11:29 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
10 days to go!

We can't wait to welcome special guests, @choirwithnoname.bsky.social and Surfing Sofas to our celebration event.

Will you join us on November 20th too? Get your ticket here: bit.ly/3VJDnlW

#CharityEvent #Homelessness #ChoirWithNoName #SurfingSofas
November 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
If you support homelessness rights and health, please join us for a night of celebration at St Giles' Church in Cripplegate in November.

We'll be welcoming people and sharing stories of our work.

Tickets are Pay What You Can. Grab your ticket here: bit.ly/3VJDnlW

#Homelessness
A woman wearing glasses on her head and holding a hot drink is staring off camera with a smile on her face. Text reads Support someone's next year: a Groundswell celebration. Thursday 20th November 2025 at 6pm. Groundswell logo in corner
November 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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lnnmhomeless.bsky.social
This is relevant to all frontline homeless and inclusion health staff, but applications from London will be given priority. @pathwayuk.bsky.social @theqicn.bsky.social @kendraschneller.bsky.social @rcn.org.uk @crystaloldman.bsky.social @itsgroundswell.bsky.social
lnnmhomeless.bsky.social London Network of Nurses and Midwives Homelessness Group @lnnmhomeless.bsky.social · 21d
Would you like @lnnmhomeless.bsky.social funding to do an inclusion health masters module in 2026 at LSBU or @ucl.ac.uk Can you guarantee time off to attend (if in FT employment we need your managers guarantee). If yes email [email protected] for info. Apps close 23/11/25 00.00
November 4, 2025 at 8:57 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
It's COPD Month and we're re-sharing our Pulmonary Rehab guide that focuses on Breathe Better, Do More: bit.ly/4qrp2Zc

#COPDMonth #BreatheBetter
November 4, 2025 at 10:48 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
It's #TrusteesWeek, and we are looking for at least two new trustees, including one person who may become Treasurer and chair of our Finance Committee).

If you want to be part of our fantastic organisation, find out more here: bit.ly/3WUR55N

#TrusteeRecruitment #CharityRoles #Homelessness
Image of a person standing on a small hill with a telescope. Words read We Need New Trustees
November 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Here's a photo of our very special guests, @choirwithnoname.bsky.social, joining us for a celebration event on Nov 20th!

If you'd like to see them perform, you'll need a ticket. We hope to see you in the audience 👉 bit.ly/3VJDnlW

#CharityEvent #Donations #Homelessness
People standing in a group, singing together with a conductor. Their t-shirts say Choir With No Name. Photo Credit: Mark Allan and BBC
October 31, 2025 at 10:15 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
Need help with your health? 🏥

Then look no further! We make accessible health guides aimed at people experiencing #Homelessness and those who support them on a range of health concerns.

You can download/view them on our hub: groundswell.org.uk/resources/
Text reads Have You Visited Our Resource Hub against blue background with Groundswell logo
October 29, 2025 at 12:05 PM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
On November 20th, we'll be holding a celebration event and launching our winter appeal at St Giles' Cripplegate.

One of our volunteers, Manu, is looking forward to welcoming you to the event 📽️

Grab your ticket here: bit.ly/3VJDnlW

#Homelessness #CharityEvent
October 27, 2025 at 10:35 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth so we wanted to re-share our Looking After Your Breasts resource, with lots of helpful information and tips.

Read the full resource here: groundswell.org.uk/wpdm-package...

#BreastScreening #KnowYourNormal
Looking after your breasts: health guide | Groundswell
Canterbury Court (CC3.44)1-3 Brixton RoadLondon SW9 6DE
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October 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
A regular donation ensures the longevity of our vital work supporting people experiencing homelessness with accessing the healthcare they need.

Would you like to contribute to this life-changing support?

Donate now: bit.ly/3xMFlsF

#Homelessness #Health #Donations
Title is Do you believe in healthcare for all? A man with a hat and beard is looking at the camera. A speech bubble says In 2018, two people experiencing homelessness died every single day in England and Wales, many of preventable health problems. At the bottom, it says Donate to save lives now
October 23, 2025 at 9:10 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
We're recruiting! 👀

Could you be our new People Manager (maternity cover)?

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £36,000-39,000 DOE

Contract: Fixed term for up to 12 months, hybrid

To find out more, visit: bit.ly/3NrFEgV

#PeopleManager #CharityJob #JobSeekers #MaternityCover
October 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
One month to go!

Why not join us for our celebration event on November 20th? If you're in London, come and meet some of the team, volunteers and special guests.

Tickets by donation (£1+). We can't wait to see you there!

Book here: bit.ly/3VJDnlW

#CharityEvent #Donations #Homelessness
Image of an audience looking towards what could be a stage, looking engaged and some smiling. The text reads Support Someone's Next Year: A Groundswell Celebration. Thursday 20th November 2025 at 6pm.
October 20, 2025 at 12:12 PM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
We're recruiting! 👀

Could you be our new People Manager (mat cover)?

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £36,000-39,000 DOE
Contract: Fixed term for up to 12 months
Location: Hybrid – A minimum of 2 days in our Kennington office/week

To find out more, visit: bit.ly/3NrFEgV
October 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
If you're a corporate or an individual who champions homelessness and health rights, why not get involved with our celebration event on Nov 20th ?

It'll be an uplifting evening of music, stories and connection.

To get involved & make a difference, grab a Pay What You Can ticket: bit.ly/3VJDnlW
October 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
📣If you want to know more about our new resources, news, or join our campaign to combat health inequality, you can sign up here: groundswell.org.uk/get-involved...

#Newsletters
October 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
itsgroundswell.bsky.social
"People who have lived through an experience understand what it’s like in ways that others can't – we must be part of creating solutions."

Read all about the new Homewards National Coproduction Partnership:

homewards.org.uk/lived-experi...

#CoProduction #LivedExperience #Homelessness
Lived experience into lived solutions – introducing the National Co-production Partnership - The Royal Foundation - Homewards
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October 13, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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homelesslink.bsky.social
The health system has real potential to address the huge health inequalities that arise from and can cause homelessness. New best practice guidance with @pathwayuk.bsky.social & @itsgroundswell.bsky.social demonstrates what can be achieved

homeless.org.uk/news/reducin...
October 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM