New child sex abuse inquiry - Children's Society response

Responding to Home Secretary Theresa May's statement on a new inquiry into child sexual abuse, Matthew Reed, Chief Executive of The Children's... read more

05.02.2015 • By The Children's Society

Press release: Help for worried drink or drug users in Phoenix Futures' new podcasts

London based drug and alcohol charity Phoenix Futures aims to help more people with drink or drug problems into recovery by offering... read more

05.02.2015 • By Pressat Wire

Next generation of dementia scientists to explore genetic risk of Alzheimer’s

Next generation of dementia scientists to explore genetic risk of Alzheimer's Biggest ever research commitment from Alzheimer's Society will... read more

05.02.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society

BACP's reaction to yesterday's National Suicide Prevention Alliance conference

The National Suicide Prevention Alliance , a cross-sector coalition of organisations in England of which BACP is a steering group member, held... read more

04.02.2015 • By British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy

A Well-Fed World' Heads Up Global Food Sustainability Conference at VegfestUK Brighton

As global meat consumption is doubling from 2000-2050, and developing countries strive to attain a Western-style diet heavy with animal-based... read more

04.02.2015 • By Pressat Wire

Steamy cranes show spring is in the air at Slimbridge!

Steamy cranes show spring is in the air at Slimbridge! Despite wintery conditions, this pair of mating cranes at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre in... read more

04.02.2015 • By Wildfowl & Wetland Trust

1 in 2 people to develop cancer - Breakthrough Breast Cancer response to new figures from Cancer Research

In response to figures released from Cancer Research UK that one in two people will develop cancer during their lifetime, Dr Christopher... read more

04.02.2015 • By Pressat Wire

Vegan athlete in World Record attempt - in a cow suit!

NEWS RELEASE IMMEDIATE: 3 FEBRUARY 2015 VEGAN ATHLETE IN WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT - IN A COW SUIT Fiona Oakes, vegan and holder of three... read more

03.02.2015 • By The Vegan Society

It’s Time to Talk about counselling and psychotherapy

Thursday 5 February 2015 is Time to Talk Day , when people across the UK are encouraged to take five minutes out of their day to have a... read more

03.02.2015 • By British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy

Shaw Trust teams up with Thames Water to help unemployed people from Swindon make a splash in their careers

An unemployed man from Swindon supported by national employment, learning and skills charity, Shaw Trust, has been praised by Justin Tomlinson, MP... read more

02.02.2015 • By Pressat Wire

Tackle child obesity with plants, says The Vegan Society

Healthy weight as a vegan is not exclusive to adults. Plant-based diets can help children too, says The Vegan Society. The experts at the BDA -... read more

02.02.2015 • By The Vegan Society

Northern Rock Foundation gives £1.5 million in grants to four community foundations

Northern Rock Foundation has announced four special awards totalling £1.5 million as part of its final programme of work in 2015. County... read more

02.02.2015 • By UK Community Foundations

Distinguished Judging Panel Selects 2015 Soldiering On Awards Winners

Award winners to be announced on 18 April 2015 A distinguished panel of judges met in London in November 2014 to select the 2015 Soldiering On... read more

02.02.2015 • By Soldiering On

DATE ANNOUNCED FOR 2015 SOLDIERING ON AWARDS

1 April 2015 at the Park Plaza Westminster in London LONDON 1 February 2015 – The trustees of the Soldiering On Through Life Trust are... read more

02.02.2015 • By Soldiering On

RETHINKING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: It is time to do better things not just different things

CRNS faces the same funding issues as its members. Whilst its work gains recognition there still remains tension between funding streams and long... read more

30.01.2015 • By CRNS

PETA INDIA FUNDS COUNTRY'S FIRST VAST, FREE-ROAMING, FORESTED ELEPHANT SANCTUARY

Bannerghatta Biological Park Expansion Means Captive Elephants May Live as Nature Intended Bangalore – People for the Ethical Treatment of... read more

30.01.2015 • By PETA

Rethink Mental Illness response to Monitor statement on NHS funding

Health regulator Monitor, which sets national prices for NHS services, has today announced it is postponing the introduction of a proposed 1.5%... read more

29.01.2015 • By Rethink

Pancreatic Cancer Charity Launches Fresh New Brand

Pancreatic Cancer Action has launched a new visual identity today. The logo and colours were conceived by design agency Sparrowhill Studio who... read more

29.01.2015 • By Pancreatic Cancer Action

Companies report ‘no interest in care insurance’

Companies report no interest in care insurance, it was announced as part of the BBC's 'Cost of Care project' today (Thursday 29 January 2015). 17... read more

29.01.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society

Government move gives children struggling in cold homes hope

In response to the expansion of the Warm Home Discount, Lily Caprani, Director of Policy at The Children's Society, said: "The Government's... read more

29.01.2015 • By The Children's Society

Care spending fallen by a fifth in England

Spending on care for people aged 65 and over has fallen by a fifth in England over the last 10 years, analysis by the BBC shows today (28 January... read more

28.01.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society

IKEA TO ROLL OUT VEGAN MEATBALLS AFTER WORKING WITH PETA US

Praise for Furniture Giant's Plan to Offer Cruelty-Free Fare at Its In-Store Restaurants London – As demand for delicious, convenient vegan... read more

28.01.2015 • By PETA

Alzheimer’s Society responds to Andy Burnham speech

Responding to plans announced by Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham to reform the health and social care system today (Tuesday 27 January),... read more

27.01.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society

SURVIVING WINTER: DAME HELEN MIRREN AND SIR MICHAEL PARKINSON BACK FUEL POVERTY APPEAL

The fuel poverty campaign Surviving Winter has received a welcome boost from celebrities including Dame Helen Mirren, Sir Michael Parkinson and... read more

27.01.2015 • By UK Community Foundations

Alarming backlog of applications for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

here has been a sharp increase in the number of applications for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs) according to a report issued today... read more

26.01.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society

Kick start your 2015 ‘get fit’ regime by running for Sightsavers

As the New Year resolutions kick in, Daniel Cooper from Peckham, has signed up to run the Virgin Money London Marathon to raise money for... read more

26.01.2015 • By Sightsavers

Duck adapting to climate change twice as well in EU protected areas

The smew - a rare but striking winter visitor to the UK - is doing twice as well within areas protected by EU wildlife laws as they spread... read more

26.01.2015 • By Wildfowl & Wetland Trust

OLYMPIAN GREG RUTHERFORD TO RECEIVE ANOTHER GOLD – IN COMPASSION

Athlete's Heroic Animal-Rescue Attempt Recognised by PETA Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire – For carrying an injured doe 2 miles after... read more

23.01.2015 • By PETA

Father of two raises £2,000 for youth charity in just two weeks

A father of two from Berkhamsted has committed to a 900 mile charity cycle ride and smashed his £2,000 fundraising target in just two weeks.... read more

22.01.2015 • By Get Connected

ClouAds: Local In-store video advertising for every budget

London, UK. For Immediate Release. (www.clouads.com) ClouAds is the latest innovation in video advertising. The company offers a new approach... read more

22.01.2015 • By Clouads Ltd

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