A Movember Story – How November Became Men’s Health Awareness Month
Movember – we take a look at how it all started.
October 30, 2020
How The Silver Line Charity Helps Tackle Loneliness
Restricted mobility and loneliness are closely linked. But with organisations and charities like The Silver Line, it doesn’t have to be this way.
October 26, 2020
World Osteoporosis Day – 20 October 2020
This year, World Osteoporosis Day is on 20 October. But what is osteoporosis? Let us explain what the condition is and what you can do to help.
October 18, 2020
World’s Biggest Coffee Morning 2020
Friday 25 September is the date for the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, an annual event hosted by Macmillan Cancer Support. But what happens at the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, and where did it all begin?
September 23, 2020
World Alzheimer's Day
September is World Alzheimer’s month and the 21 September is World Alzheimer’s day. This year the theme for World Alzheimer’s month is ‘Let’s Talk About Dementia.’
September 19, 2020
Disabilities and Loneliness: How Sense Is Working To Tackle These Issues
The disabilities charity Sense has committed to tackling isolation and loneliness. But what exactly does this mean?
September 19, 2020
International Day of Charity
5 September is International Day of Charity. But, in a world of international days such as Penguin Awareness Day (are we not all aware of penguins already?) what makes International Day of Charity such a worthy cause?
September 4, 2020
Disability Advocacy – International Day Of Friendship Should Be Every Day!
July 30 in the UK is the International Day of Friendship. It’s a day to promote friendships between people, countries and cultures across the world.
July 30, 2020
Out Of Sight, Not Mind! Raising Awareness Of Hidden Disabilities
Hidden disabilities are commonplace, but public awareness remains worryingly low. Attitudes need to change!
July 23, 2020
24/7 Samaritans: The Big Listen
An esteemed charity that is always there to listen, advise and help – The Samaritans.
July 21, 2020
Cheer Up the Lonely Day – 11 July 2020
Find out how to spread a little positivity and kindness on this special day
July 11, 2020
Dementia Fun Run
If you fancy doing some good while exercising, then the Dementia Fun Run (organised by The Alzheimer’s Society) is perfect for you.
July 9, 2020
Lights, Camera, Action - a Review
Watching a film, a documentary, or even reading a book, can change lives. We take a look at a couple of film releases that explore deafness and blindness.
June 25, 2020
Love Your Lungs Week June 2020
Support “Love Your Lungs Week” and raise awareness of the importance of having healthy lungs.
June 24, 2020
18 June 2020 – Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day – Raise Some Dough!
See how you can help in this year's Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day.
June 18, 2020
World Blood Donor Day
Four simple words... GIVE BLOOD. SHARE LIFE.
June 17, 2020
June 2020 – Carers' Week – Making Caring More Visible
All you need to know about Carers Week in 2020
June 10, 2020
June 8 to 14 2020 – Diabetes Awareness Week
Diabetes Awareness Week – a few facts and stats.
June 9, 2020
June 2020 – Cataract Awareness Month
Cataract Awareness Month, June 2020 – all you need to know.
June 7, 2020
World Continence Week 2019
Helpful advice and product recommendations for World Continence Week 2019.
June 17, 2019