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#WeSeeAMum returned for Mother’s Day 2023

#WeSeeAMum returned for Mother’s Day 2023

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Real Voices: Caring for a loved one with MS

Real Voices: Caring for a loved one with MS

Health Opinion Personal Stories Real Voices Recent
Real Voices: Supporting homeless families to get back on their feet

Real Voices: Supporting homeless families to get back on their feet

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  • #WeSeeAMum returned for Mother’s Day 2023

    Mother's Day 2023 saw the relaunch of #WeSeeAMum empowering all mums...

  • Real Voices: Caring for a loved one with MS

    In this week's Real Voices, Geoff shares his experience of...

  • Real Voices: Supporting homeless families to get back on their feet

    In this week's Real Voices, we hear from Steph, a...

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Social work students set for their day in Parliament

Social work students set for their day in Parliament

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Charities unite to help households
Charities unite to help households
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Some of the UK’s biggest charities have teamed up to create Together Through This Crisis a one stop shop for combating the cost of living...

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Energy scandal forces government to act
Energy scandal forces government to act
Campaign of the Week Charities Recent

Charities and campaigners have welcomed the Government's decision to act after a long-running campaign against energy firms forcing pre-payment meters onto households using the courts.

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Real Voices: Caring for a loved one with MS
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Real Voices: Caring for a loved one with MS

In this week's Real Voices, Geoff shares his experience of becoming a part-time carer for his wife after she was diagnosed with MS.

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Real Voices: Supporting homeless families to get back on their feet
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Real Voices: Supporting homeless families to get back on their feet

In this week's Real Voices, we hear from Steph, a service manager with The Gingerbread Centre which provides housing for homeless families.

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Public call to solve energy price crisis
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Public call to solve energy price crisis

A 400,000-strong petition was presented to Number 10 Downing Street calling for decisive action to solve the energy price crisis. 

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Real Voices: Living with endometriosis
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Real Voices: Living with endometriosis

In this week's Real Voices, Marion describes her experience of having undiagnosed endometriosis for thirty years.

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