The government has announced every child caught carrying a knife will receive tailored care. Oasis hosted think tank, @cfyounglives.bsky.social, has long called for greater support for young people affected by violence. This policy could save lives.
π https://shorturl.at/2Vqy6
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23.02.2026 06:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This week, Christians begin Lent and Muslims begin Ramadan β a moment of overlap not seen for 30yrs.
Watch Julie Siddiqi, Leader of Oasis Britwell, and @stevechalke.bsky.socialΒ reflect on the shared wisdom within these ancient traditions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5vYlLT4g0Q
18.02.2026 06:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A diverse group of teenagers relaxing by a graffitied wall overlooking the ocean.
Research from @thesocialinvest.bsky.socialΒ & @universityofleeds.bsky.socialΒ shows nearly half of councils in England have youth work βblack holesβ. Funding has fallen 76%. Adolescence is critical for brain development. We must reinvest.
π https://shorturl.at/luYe7
16.02.2026 07:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
On February 12th it's Happy Hat Day! Just wear a hat, take a selfie & donate Β£1, to show young people you care. Every Β£1 funds our mental health teams and wider hub support for young people facing crisis. #HHD26 #children'smentalhealthweekΒ
https://oasischaritabletrust.enthuse.com/happyhatday
07.02.2026 12:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Resilience isnβt just about pushing through β itβs about what drives us.
Jill Rowe and @stevechalke.bsky.socialΒ explore what resilience rooted in faith might mean in the latest episode of Different.
π§ Listen now: https://tr.ee/lOF8oXh5cZ
04.02.2026 07:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Opening Doors to employment π
Through our homelessness work at Oasis Community Housing weβre proud to be contributing to research exploring the barriers people in supported accommodation face when seeking employment.
πRead the full story here: https://lnkd.in/eYqiPzDy
02.02.2026 08:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The UKβs poorest people are getting poorer, The Rowntree Foundation says a record 6.8m people were living in βvery deep povertyβ in 2024. And over 5m of these were living in households where someone works. The decision to end the 2 child benefit cap will help, but more is needed!
27.01.2026 07:32 β π 9 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
What does it look like to become a trusted person?
In this new ep of the Different podcast, Jill Rowe talks with @stevechalke.bsky.socialΒ about how tust takes time and is built on the foundation of good relationships.
π§ Listen here: https://tr.ee/lOF8oXh5cZ
26.01.2026 08:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π±Technology can be a powerful tool for inclusion π±
Oasis Academy Aspinal recently featured in a @itvnews.bsky.socialΒ piece about how schools can support students seeking asylum in the UK who struggle with English.
πWatch the full report here: https://shorturl.at/zRcHZ
23.01.2026 07:31 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Want to build communities where there's no one left out?
If youβre passionate about inclusion, driven by purpose, and looking for a role where your work genuinely transforms lives, weβd love to have you on our team.
π Explore our opportunities: https://oasisuk.org/get-involved/jobs/
19.01.2026 07:01 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In this ep of the 'A Manifesto for Hope' podcast, @childrenssociety.bsky.socialΒ CEO, @markrusselluk.bsky.social, and Oasis Founder, @stevechalke.bsky.social, explore how we can take better care of children by harnessing the power of the volunteray sector.
π§ Listen here: https://shorturl.at/kcYpm
14.01.2026 07:03 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
What would the older me say to the younger me, the one who started @Oasis_UK 40 years ago, if I had the chance?
And what would the younger me, the one who took the risk, remind the older me of?
Wednesday, Feb 11th. 10am-4pm. London.
Book your place here: www.academyforhope.org/st-martins-m...
13.01.2026 07:40 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
"What would the older me say to the younger me β the one who started Oasis 40 years ago βΒ if I had the chance?"
Join @stevechalke.bsky.socialΒ for a one-day leadership masterclass at Oasis St Martins Village on 11th Feburary to find out!Β
πBook here: https://shorturl.at/DG6em
12.01.2026 06:30 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Join one of our Oasis Boards! π
This is a fantastic opportunity to use your expertise to influence strategy, strengthen governance, and champion our mission to transform communities across the country.
π Find out more: https://bit.ly/48GVxdW
09.01.2026 07:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
ποΈOff Grid Christianity β Episode 154 β Rev Steve Chalke
In this ep, @SteveChalke reflects on:
βͺοΈShowing up for people even when it's hard
βͺοΈNavigating criticism and negative labels
βͺοΈThe personal journey behind a life of public impact
π§ Listen here: https://shorturl.at/S0UQi
07.01.2026 07:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
Twenty local charity leaders - all partners in Oasis St Martinβs Village, in South London - meet together today and each Monday morning to discuss the work we do together with children at risk of violence, struggling with school and searching for belonging.
05.01.2026 07:40 β π 228 π 37 π¬ 5 π 3
Join one of our Oasis Boards! π
This is a fantastic opportunity to use your expertise to influence strategy, strengthen governance, and champion our mission to transform communities across the country.
π Find out more: https://bit.ly/48GVxdW
02.01.2026 08:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Here's our 2025 round-up π
As our 40th anniversary year comes to a close, we want to say a huge thank you to all our supporters, partners and friends who made it so special. Without you β none of this would have happened!Β
Hereβs to 2026! β¨
31.12.2025 07:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
πMerry Christmas! π
Wherever you are, and however this season meets you, weβre wishing you hope, peace, and love today.
Hereβs a short clip from a Carols by Candlelight service in one of our hubs, Oasis Waterloo β
25.12.2025 06:31 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
β¨ They absolutely smashed it! β¨
A huge congratulations to our incredible #OasisFundraisers,Β Joe Stapley and James Robertson from Zen Educate, who not only took on the Hyrox Challenge at London Excel but completed it in UNDER one hour raising over Β£200 pounds!π₯π
19.12.2025 10:02 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Big news from Oasis Academy Lordβs Hill! π₯β¨
Recently, some of our fantastic students featured in an exclusive ITV News report exploring how more young people are turning to AI and chatbots for mental health support.
π Watch the full report: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIyspcEXZaw
18.12.2025 07:02 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The crisis in SEND is growing β family hubs alone wonβt solve it
Read our latest article from Oasis Founder, @stevechalke.bsky.social, about the Governmentβs ambition to provide dedicated SEND support through new Best Start Family Hubs.
πFull article: https://shorturl.at/Rh21U
15.12.2025 08:02 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Celebrating some of our amazing volunteers! π
Meet Dick and Di β two brilliant volunteers from
@oasiswaterloo.bsky.social
β who recently attended the Advent Reception at No. 10 Downing Street on behalf of Oasis.
#NOLO #primeminister #communityfridge
12.12.2025 16:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Join one of our Oasis Boards!
We are seeking new Trustees who are passionate about creating positive change and supporting executive leaders to build communities that transform lives.
π Read more here: https://bit.ly/48GVxdW
12.12.2025 11:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Big news for Bristol! π
Weβve officially broken ground on the permanent home for Oasis Academy Temple Quarter!Β
This marks an exciting step towards creating another purpose-built Oasis space for learning, growth, and community in East Central Bristol.Β #NOLO
10.12.2025 07:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
It's the last half hour to double your donation making TWICE the impact at no extra cost to you! π§‘ You've been incredibly generous helping us to reach almost 36K - but can we hit the 40K mark? ππ bit.ly/4r5ZG3p
09.12.2025 11:31 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
London, Edinburgh and Kerry. Wide cultural interests: Art ,architecture, literature, church art details and history. No right-wingers or conspiracy stuff.
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Friendly and welcoming United Reform Church, Frognal Lane, NW3, London. All-age service 11am Sunday morning.
π On a journey together.
Your local sanctuary in solidarity, hospitality and justice. A home for all, especially the marginalised.
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@careopinion.org.uk
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board is patron of 4 multi-denominational Community National Schools, 1 Community Special School, 17 multi-denominational post-primary Community Colleges and copatron for 5 Community Schools in Limerick and Clare.
The NIHR ARC East Midlands is one of 15 ARCs (@nihrarcs.bsky.social) supporting applied health and care research, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social).
We create health intelligence π and digital solutions π» that enhance child and adolescent mental healthcare π§ | Working with @kingsioppn.bsky.social and @maudsleynhs.bsky.social
Website: https://www.camhsdlab.co.uk/
Service Manager for Core CAMHS, CYP Eating Disorders and CAMHS Intensive Support at #MPFT | NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme Alumni | Views my own
π : Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire
CWP- Children & Adolescent Wellbeing practitioner-CAMHS/NHS. BSc Psychology OU. PG Dip Children & YP Psychological Wellbeing Anna Freud Centre-UCL βοΈPreviously worked in KS3/2/1 & EYFS, with autistic students, ADHD, SEMH & SEND in schools. ADHD adult
We are the Specialist Services Care Group of Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust #MPFT
Providing high quality, safe care for Specialist Services across England. We are part of Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, #MPFT π
The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Caucus. Multidisciplinary project, funded by UKRI and British Academy, to create inclusive careers across the research and innovation systems in the UK. edicaucus.ac.uk
The Digital Training team provide digital training and support for all staff at Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT).
www.mpft.nhs.uk/service-users-and-carers/digital-training-and-support
Clinical Academic nurse β’ Professor of Nursing and Child Health β’ CYP health outcomes β’ CYP mental health β’ PICS-p β’ Associate Director HDRUK Midlands β’ University of Leicester/Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Therapeutic Post Trauma Coach; CYP Mental Health & Wellbeing Coach;Placement Counsellor; Art, Music & Culture lover. DV/DA Champion. LGBTQ+ Ally. (She/Her) π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ³οΈβπ
UNISON, NHS, Beyond Reflections charity, Transvox podcast π³οΈββ§οΈ
Work in participation & engagement in mental health
Live with psychosis proneness, autism & Type 1 Diabetes.
Enjoy cycling, nature walks, rewilding, meditation & spoon carving.
Likes Birds, insects, trees and reading philosophy.
Live in NE Fife (VC85)
UK Charity Professional -
passionate about making the world better for tiny humans | LGBTQ+ championπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ | Infant mental health specialist, Early Years Teacher and Former Nursery Manager| Evidence, Impact and therapeutic approaches
We believe everything works better when relationships work well. That's why it's our mission to help spread and embed relationship-centred practice across our systems, organisations and communities. www.relationshipsproject.org