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29/11/08 - We've made an appearance in Woman's Weekly (December 9th, Christmas issue)! Keep a look out too for The Mail on Sunday's You magazine on December 14th. Dr Ulrich von Hecker and Betsan will also be doing an interview for Radio 4's 'All in the mind' which will be broadcast sometime over the Christmas period in the UK.
29/11/08 - The December Newsletter will be on its way to you tomorrow. Hope you enjoy it and don't forget to send me your feedback.
29/11/08 - You'll find two new articles on our Your Health Matters pages. These are 'Friends Are Good for You' and 'Enjoy Festive Fun'.
30/9/08 - The October Newsletter should be winging its way to your email inboxes this evening. I'd love to hear your feedback. I've also put a link onto previous Newsletters in the column on the right-hand side of this page.
30/9/08 - You'll find three new articles on our Your Health Matters pages. These are 'Your Immune System', 'Some Heart Facts,' and 'Changing Your Mind'. Hope you enjoy them. 'Changing Your Mind' can also be found on the Personal Development page.
10/7/08 - If you're interested in joining us on a Stitchlinks weekend during the early part of 2009, please visit our Forum where there is an active discussion taking place on the when, where and how. We'd love to hear from you.
10/7/08 - Thoughts, feelings and behaviour are all closely interlinked. We take a look at 'Keeping a Thought Diary' and how this can be the first step to changing your thoughts and your outlook on life. Visit the Personal Development page to read this article.
29/6/08 - No time or energy for fun in your life? We take a look at how fun can improve your feelings of well-being and look at some ways to achieve this. Take a look at the article 'Fun v Chores' on our Health Matters page.
29/6/08 - If you find the thought of knitting with four needles daunting, we have the answer for you. Charlotte's socks are designed on two needles, so why not give it a go? Find instructions for three sizes on our Patterns page.
16/6/08 - A new article, 'Pain - making it easier', has been added to the Your Health Matters page. Part one introduces you to the latest research on persistent pain and how your knitting and stitching can help.
26/5/08 - A new article entitled 'Emotional Intelligence' has been added to the Personal Development page. Find a new Festival Hat design by Charlotte Retter on our Patterns page and details of Wokingham Stitchlinks on our Groups page. Hope you enjoy them!
22/5/08 - June's online coffee mornite dates are Saturday 7th at 10am UK time and Wednesday 18th at 8pm UK time on the Member Plus Forum.
22/5/08 - A new article entitled NLP - Part One has been added to the Your Health Matters page. It's written by Master NLP Practitioner, Philip Titheridge especially for Stitchlinks.
5/5/08 - The next online coffee mornite takes place on the Members' Plus Forum on Wednesday 21st May at 8pm UK time. See you there!
5/5/08 - Two new articles have been added to the Your Health Matters.
18/4/08 - Go to the Your Health Matters page to find a new document entitled 25 ways Knitting and Stitching can help conquer addiction
10/4/08 - Registering on the Forum involves us sending you an automated reply which contains a link that you need to click on. This then comes back to us and we validate each request personally. This helps to keep everything as secure as possible. It appears that in some instances Gmail or Googlemail may be rejecting the initial automated response from us as spam. So if you have a Gmail or Googlemail acount and are waiting to be validated, please email Betsan and she'll get back to you.
5/4/08 – If you're planning on visiting a knitting or stitching event this year, why not arrange to meet up with other Stitchlinks members in person. Leave a message in the designated area on the Registered Members' Forum.
5/4/08 – If you're an AOL user and are having problems login in to our Forum, the best solution is to use another internet browser as login in to secure forums is a known problem of AOL's. We would advise downloading a free copy of Firefox and using this instead. Simply type Firefox into Google and click on the links and instructions to download.
31/3/08 – Well the big day has arrived. Stitchlinks is now FREE to everyone. Our aim is that Stitchlinks becomes a dynamic resource for those using therapeutic knitting and stitching and for those who manage long-term illness and their carers.