The Second in a series of #HaltonHour​ features interviews with organisations in Runcorn and Widnes (Halton) Cheshire. Interview with The WellBeing Lady, Angelita Woosnam

In this interview, Angelita tells us about the work she does throughout Halton as part of Recharge and Restore CIC.  She talks about the mental health impacts of the pandemic on all of us, especially children.

Throughout the lockdown, Angelita and Eileen delivered Recharge and Restore Wellbeing Packs to adults, WellBeing boxes to children and residents of Widnes and Runcorn.

In this video interview:

00:00 Intro #HaltonHour Features The Wellbeing Lady, Angelita Woosnam

01:00 How the Wellbeing Lady came to be

03:16 Recharge and Restore CIC  Moving Forward 

05:43 Groundhog day, the realities of lockdown and why Moving Forward was introduced

07:10 Recharge and Restore getting funding 

10:30 The marvellous, practical Wellbeing Boxes

12:38 Moving on from lockdown, thinking outside the box

16:19 Mental health repercussions of lockdown

20:43 Moving on from restrictions, one project at a time

23:13 Weighted lap pads... for dogs!

25:09 How to connect with The Wellbeing Lady and Recharge and Restore

Contact Angelita Woosnam

The Wellbeing Lady Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thewellbeinglady

The WellBeing Lady Twitter https://twitter.com/WellBeingLady

The WellBeing Lady Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wellbeinglady

Recharge and Restore CIC

Website https://rechargeandrestore.co.uk

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/rechargerestorecic

Twitter https://twitter.com/RechargeRestore

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rechargerestorecic

Angelita's interview video and transcript is posted on #HaltonHour https://haltonhour.co.uk/2021/04/23/haltonhour-features-angelita-woosnam/

#HaltonHour​ provides networking for businesses, organisations and community groups in and around Runcorn and Widnes. https://haltonhour.co.uk/get-involved/​

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