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Learning disabled adults in Wales meet local MP

Mark Tami, MP for Alun and Deeside, visited two supported employment initiatives and a day centre, run by national learning disability charity Hft, last Friday to learn about the varied work the charity carries out to support people with a learning disability within his constituency in Flintshire, Wales. A thriving café in Deeside Enterprise Centre, […]

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Charity lifeline for older people during crisis

As the cost of living crisis continues to hit vulnerable communities across Birmingham, one charity has been providing a lifeline to older people facing financial hardship.

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Real Voices: A young carer talks stress, balance and activism

In this week’s Real Voices, a young carer discusses the emotional toll of caring alongside schoolwork.

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Young people supported into aspirational careers

Villiers Park Educational Trust, and purpose-led digital transformation expert, Sopra Steria, helping more than 400 under-represented young people break through barriers and fulfil their potential.  

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Do you ever struggle when services move online?

Plan launched after research finds 10m adults lack digital skills

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‘Miracle’ song created and performed by carers

Unwaged carers from Manchester have written and performed a song as part of Carers Week 2023.

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Daring medical student wing walks for charity

A medical student has carried out a daring wing walk in order to fundraise for University Hospitals Birmingham Charity.

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UK’s first National Open Water Swimming Centre opens with a splash

Brighton is the home of the UK’s first National Open Water Swimming Centre which opens to the public today.

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First young women-only coding program in Uganda

Code Queen enrols 300 women to prepare them for employment.

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UK charity launches campaign to tackle healthcare inequalities

UK charity Ehlers-Danlos Support UK has launched a campaign calling on the government to provide much-needed NHS services for people with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and other related conditions. 

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