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MENTAL Health Awareness Week (May 13-19) is all about starting conversations and taking action to improve mental well-being. This year the theme is movement, so why not take a step towards a healthier mind and body – literally! Get ready to walk your way to a happier, healthier you during Mental Health Awareness Week! South East London […]
To celebrate this year’s International Day of the Midwife, Jan Daly, the Registered Care Home Manager at Redcot, the residential care home in Haslemere, Surrey run by the charity, Friends of the Elderly, has been sharing her own ‘Midwife to Carer’ journey. Jan said: “From a very young age, I knew I wanted to work […]
THREE friends from Llandudno are set to cycle 200km around Anglesey to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-servicemen and women. James Singleton, Aled Parry and Tom Hutin will be saddling up for their challenge on 9 and 10 May. They will set off at 6am from their place of […]
CategoriesNEWSA new report conducted by children’s charity World Vision in collaboration with Ernst & Young Australia has revealed that every $1 invested in child-related Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) yields a staggering $10 return. The ‘Putting Children First for Sustainable Development’ report quantifies the strong social and economic benefits of ODA and its long-term impact. However, […]
CategoriesNEWSCARDIFF charity City Hospice’s popular, award-winning Forever Flowers campaign will return to Cardiff Castle for a fourth consecutive year this summer. Supporters are invited to purchase a limited edition ‘Remember Me Rose’ to remember and celebrate the lives of family members, friends and colleagues. This year’s choice of flower symbolises love, affection and respect, while […]
CategoriesNEWSIslamic Relief is appalled at the news that Israel has told over 100,000 Palestinians to evacuate Rafah. This will put many lives at even greater risk. People must not be forced to move yet again. People sheltering in eastern parts of Rafah on May 6, 2024, received messages saying the Israel military “is about to […]
CategoriesNEWSThe Israeli invasion of Rafah must not be allowed to happen, Islamic Relief warns again as fears mount over an imminent ground invasion. More than 1.2 million Palestinians are sheltering in Rafah in apocalyptic conditions. Civilians there are terrified about the coming days as more deadly bombings hit Rafah overnight and Israeli forces are reportedly […]
CategoriesNEWSBUSINESSES, community organisations and charities are being encouraged to make the most of newly refurbished facilities in the heart of Telford. Meeting Point Trust has invested up to £40,000 in revamping all 11 of its meeting rooms and, most recently, has completed the installation of a dedicated breakout area with a bean-to-cup coffee machine. Wayne […]
CategoriesNEWSAGE UK Herefordshire and Worcestershire (H&W) are launching the ‘Worcestershire Dementia Festival’, which is set to take place from Monday 13th May until Sunday 19th May. The festival will run in conjunction with the ‘The Hive’ library in Worcester and will serve as a platform to educate, raise awareness and decrease the stigma surrounding dementia. […]
THE Roundhouse in Camden has released new figures that highlight the huge Social Return on Investment (SROI) of their broadcast and digital programmes (BDP) for young people. The research, carried out by Social Change UK, found these projects to help young people gain transferable skills, such as public speaking and self-belief, as well as technical […]