In Conversation With: Neil Cameron, Sport Works
Neil Cameron, from Sport Works, reveals who they help, how it works and how it’s continuing to support people and communities in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
Sport Works Aids Mental Health During National Recovery
As the UK remains on its journey to a new normal, the physical and mental wellbeing of individuals and their communities continue to be significantly impacted. Although there’s a sign that social distancing measures may be relaxing, there’s still a long way to go before things get back to normal. However, social enterprise, Sport Works,
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Green Light Given For New Seashell Trust School and Campus
Children’s charity, Seashell Trust, has been given permission to build a new school and campus. The Cheshire based charity helps children and young people with autism, deafness, blindness, and those with physical and learning disabilities. Plans for the new campus, alongside a housing development, were initially turned away by Stockport Council. However, Seashell Trust sought
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Speed of Sight Highlights the Value of Inclusivity
According to Access Economics, almost 2 million people in the UK have a problem with their eyesight, which has a significant impact on their daily lives. The figure, which is equal to about one in thirty people, includes the 360,000 people who are registered blind and partially sighted as well as those whose visual impairment
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Family’s TikTok Raises Money for Great Ormond Street Hospital
Seven-year-old Toby was born with a heart condition which has resulted in him needing treatment and care from Great Ormond Street Hospital since he was born. To show their appreciation for their work, Toby’s family took to social media platform TikTok in a bid to raise £260 for the charity. Embracing the #TwoPointSixChallenge Toby’s father,
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National Emergencies Trust Launches Coronavirus Appeal
The National Emergencies Trust (NET) has launched an appeal to help those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Following a string of national emergencies from terror attacks to Grenfell, the Charity Commission decided to bring people together from the charity sector in an attempt to find a better way to respond to national emergencies. This, in
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Could You Find Shelter in Unprecedented Times?
The most crucial government advice to beat the coronavirus outbreak has been to “Stay Home” but unfortunately, not everybody has one. In December 2019, housing charity Shelter reported that as many as 280,000 people were homeless in England – that’s equal to one in every 200 people. Regardless of whether they are ‘sofa-surfing’ or sleeping