February 2023 – Page 2

The hidden lives of the women scientists who tackled COVID-19

Nancy Platts Posted on 16/02/202331/01/2023

New book tells personal stories of women scientists

Audio book donations for RNIB library

Louise Akers Posted on 15/02/202314/02/2023

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and Bloomsbury today announced that Bloomsbury has bolstered the RNIB Talking Books Library by donating their entire audio book category to the charity.

Education Fundraising Health & Social Care Recent

Highland charity marks Children’s Mental Health Week

Lizzie Lewis Posted on 14/02/202313/02/2023

A Highland mental health charity has marked Children’s Mental Health Week by celebrating one year of collaboration with local primary schools.

Education Recent Work

Call for more support for degree apprenticeships

Simon Francis Posted on 13/02/202306/02/2023

A 10-point plan has been launched setting out options to grow the number of degree apprenticeships on offer.

Fundraising Health & Social Care Real Voices Recent

Real Voices: Living through oesophageal cancer

Lizzie Lewis Posted on 12/02/202312/02/2023

In this week’s Real Voices, Jennie describes her experience of surviving oesophageal cancer.

Education Fundraising Recent

New opportunities for prison leavers

Lizzie Lewis Posted on 11/02/202310/02/2023

A new partnership will enable prisoners to start apprenticeships in prison, giving them more opportunities for employment upon release.

Environment Fundraising Recent

Rural community revives medieval celebration

Sarah Colombini Posted on 10/02/202313/02/2023

The medieval Wassailing event was captured by award-winning photographer Jayne Jackson to mark the revived tradition in Chettle, a North Dorset rural community.