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From Vicky Foxcroft MP “I became Shadow Minister for Disabled people a few weeks into the COVID-19 crisis, having already been made aware of some of the problems disabled people were facing through my constituency …

A few days ago marked the the start of Scleroderma Awareness Month – every year SRUK use this month to raise awareness of scleroderma, to help people understand the symptoms to look out for and …

From the ‘Leonard Cheshire’ charity “In the past few weeks the government has begun to lift instructions on rail travel. While you’re encouraged to limit travel and avoid public transport where possible, essential travel by …

From ‘Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust’ It goes without saying that coronavirus has changed life for everybody in one way or another. However, one thing that remains the same is Cervical Screening Awareness Week and its huge importance. …

The Parent Carer Foundation is a group of Parents and Carers who have children and young people with various disabilities. They have joined together so that they can provide a united voice that local services …

From The British Lung Foundation “If you’re anything like us then you’re always on the lookout for new things to read at the moment. So, we’ve brought together some interesting health and wellbeing content in …

From ‘time to change’ 1 in 8 young people will experience a mental health problem; that’s roughly 3 students in every classroom. It’s time to change how we talk about mental health in schools. By …

From ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ – MAISIE’S STORY “We are spending so much time together – the old nanny I knew comes out every so often!” 19-year old Maisie is a student currently living alone during lockdown …

From the YOUNG MINDS charity “Many of us are taking one day at a time, trying to get through the biggest health crisis that we’ve ever faced. But what happens now will have a lasting …

From ‘The Brain Charity’ “Life has changed for us all during the coronavirus pandemic, but if you have a neurological condition these changes are likely to make everyday life even more of a challenge for …