Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) presented the prestigious Gold Design Award to Redwood Glades, Cecil Gardens and Harrison Park in Hull for their dementia-friendly design. The DSDC is an international centre of knowledge and expertise to improve the lives of people with dementia.
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How to Improve on a Good Year for Global Health
The discovery of new viruses, vaccines, and treatments in 2019 was the result of investments in global surveillance, cross-sector partnerships, and scientific advances. At a time when misinformation is calling into question the validity of facts, MELVIN SANICAS argues that the world needs to support science more than ever.
Read MoreGloucester support worker performs lifesaving first aid
Quick thinking prevents service user from choking
Read MoreUni boost for disadvantaged kids in Birmingham
The University of Birmingham has teamed up with an education charity to provide opportunities for disadvantaged teenagers in the West Midlands.
Read MoreBrighton & Hove pledges to tackle fuel poverty
Brighton and Hove City Council has declared fighting fuel poverty a local priority.
Working with the End Fuel Poverty Coalition, the councillors developed a motion to examine the ways the local authority can tackle the problem.
Read MoreBarber’s boosts men’s mental health at homeless hostel
Men at a homeless hostel in Liverpool were given a confidence boost when a barber gave them a free haircut.
Read MoreApprentices gain workplace union support
In an historic moment for apprentices across the UK, the National Union of Students (NUS) has bolstered the rights of apprentices.
Read MoreMPs back calls to tackle ‘less survivable cancers’
50 cross-party MPs attended an event at the House of Commons to mark World Cancer Day and to learn more about the deadly cancer gap in cancer survival.
Read MoreUniversity makes plan to eliminate gender pay gap
The University of Bristol has announced a plan to eliminate the gap in pay between its male and female staff.
Read MoreCharity Film Awards 2020 Shortlist announced
The Charity Film Awards, recognising the very best films and videos that have been created by UK charities, has announced the Shortlist from the public voting round.
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