ON THE DAY OF THE BUDGET REMEMBER THIS When is a 10% inflation busting rise? – not a 10% inflation busting rise? Or is our Government simply asking us to believe the headline figures? SMOKE …
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Jess Phillips MP reads out the names of women killed by domestic violence.
In a moving and emotional speech, Jess Phillips reads out the names of the women who have been killed in an environment of violent domestic abuse Vanita Nowell Tracey Kidd Nelly Mustafa Zahida Bi Josephine …
Continue readingCALLING ALL MPs – DO YA WANNA A JOB?
DO YA WANNA A JOB? JOB DESCRIPTION OPEN TO ALL MPs To become a carer to a friend, family member and/or neighbour MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB AND SKILLS NEEDED To care for an …
Continue readingRESPITE CARE FOR UNPAID CARERS – PLEASE WOULD YOU CONSIDER SIGNING OUR PETITION?
Would you please consider signing our PETITION calling for a £25m annual fund to provide extra ‘respite breaks’ for unpaid carers? FACT: The UK’s unpaid carers save our treasury £135bn each and every year. We …
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From ‘YOUNG MINDS’ Whether you’re struggling yourself or supporting someone else, life with an eating disorder can feel scary and overwhelming. To mark Beat’s annual Eating Disorder Awareness Week, which took place last week, we’d …
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By Donna Giles Recently it was Valentine’s Day – that annual event for declaring our love for those closest to us, and I’m really happy to see that this is starting to include the many …
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Back to Baking Blind Basics – 10.30am Monday 13th March By Penny Melville-Brown The next free online cooking demo is dedicated to my favourite home-made rough puff pastry. Ideal for both sweet and savoury pies, …
Continue readingKEEPING ACTIVE WITH YOUR LUNG CONDITION
If you have a lung condition, being active can help to improve your quality of life and help you manage your condition. There are many different ways to be active. You can increase everyday activities …
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DEALING WITH STRESS – FROM OUR NEW BLOGGER, DONNA GILES When I, yet again, found myself in subventricular tachycardia that appeared to relate very directly to the stress I was under at the time, I …
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Today we’re launching a brand-new report, Zoning in on Clean Air, revealing that an estimated 24 million people across the UK are still breathing in air that exceeds legal limits of air pollution. …
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