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AML treatments are often successful initially, but treatment resistance – where the cancer changes and the drugs stop working – is common. Dr Kevin Rattigan, of the University of Glasgow, will use his John Goldman Fellowship …

Applications for V&A In.w+rds are open! Are you a writer, poet, or spoken word artist looking to develop your work and practice? The V&A is looking for 15 young people aged between 18-25 who identify as Black …

Antidepressant prescriptions for teens hit 1m a year for first time. The Telegraph, Michael Searles, 12/09/23  Read the full story > Happiness of girls and young women at lowest level since 2009, shows UK poll. …

Destitution in the UK 2023 Location: Zoom webinar Date: Thursday 26 October Time: 10:30 – 12:00 The UK should be a country where everyone has the chance of a healthy, decent and secure life regardless …

MODELS OF DIVERSITY, THE CHARITY THAT CAMPAIGNS FOR MORE DIVERSITY IN THE FASHION, BEAUTY & MEDIA INDUSTRY CELEBRATES 15 The Exhibition is a celebration of the work, photographers, models, brands and individuals who have supported …

An Open letter to the Prime Minister from Donna Giles (an unpaid carer for her two disabled children) “Dear Prime Minister I listened intently to your speech on Wednesday. I was waiting (and saying a …

By ‘Alexa Moores’ & MyTutor alexamoores.media@gmail.com MyTutor The parents’ guide to teaching your teen online safety Online safety is near the top of the worry list for most parents today. More teens than ever are …

From ‘CLOSE UP CULTURE’ Written and directed by Phil Dunn, The Stupid Boy tells the parallel narrative of Michael, a 16 year-old neurodivergent boy unable to recognise hatred and bullying, and Stephen, a broken man …

From the JOSEPH ROWNTREE FOUNDATION INFLATION REMAINS HIGH BUT DAMAGE DONE AS COSTS OF ESSENTIALS ARE LITERALLY UNAFFORDABLE Responding to the latest CPI inflation rate, Alfie Stirling, Chief Economist at JRF, says: “At 6.7% inflation …

From the MIGRAINE TRUST Migraine Awareness Week – 24-30 September Today we have released a new report, Heading in the wrong direction: Challenges in migraine care and why people with migraine deserve better which reveals that people …