New report on child sexual exploitation should be a ‘wake up call,’ says The Children’s Society

Commenting on the Office of the Children's Commissioner's report published on 17 February 2015 which found that authorities are 'failing to live... read more

17.02.2015 • By The Children's Society

Finally, I found the one that wasn’t in it for my money!

This Valentine's Day, let me tell you the story about how I met 'the one'. I'd reached that age when I was looking for something more. I wanted... read more

16.02.2015 • By Fcancer Project

New study about 'skunk'-induced psychosis - Rethink Mental Illness response

A new study by the Institute of Psychiatry suggests that 24% of new cases of psychosis are resulting from use of high potency 'skunk-like'... read more

15.02.2015 • By Rethink

Kreate Celebrates 20th Birthday by Sponsoring the Education of 20 SOS Africa Children

London based experiential agency Kreate made the headlines today as they announced their sponsorship of 20 underprivileged African children... read more

13.02.2015 • By SOS Africa

Hôtel Plaza Athénée Adopts Policy: No More Wild Animals

PETA France Contact Luxury Hotel After Shocking Images of a Muzzled, Chained Bear Surface on Social Media Paris – The iconic Hôtel Plaza... read more

13.02.2015 • By PETA

SOS Africa Charity Education Programme Grows to Support 39 Children

After our most successful year of fundraising to date, thanks to the invaluable support of a growing number of sponsors from around the world,... read more

16.02.2015 • By SOS Africa

CQC publish information on the use of hidden cameras in health and social care settings

CQC publish information on the use of hidden cameras in health and social care settings The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will tomorrow (Thursday... read more

12.02.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society

Fur-wearers To Trade Coats For Cocktails At Mahiki

PETA's Fur Amnesty Night Offers Fashionistas Opportunity to Clean Out Their Closet Before London Fashion Week London – As Mahiki celebrates the... read more

12.02.2015 • By Pressat Wire

Two out of Ten people feel businesses know their rights when it comes to Lasting Power of Attorney

Only 22 per cent of people affected by dementia feel that businesses and organisations understand a person's rights around Lasting Power of... read more

11.02.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society

Household Debt in 2014 Increased at Fastest Rate for a Decade

Today the UK's leading financial capability charity The Money Charity releases The Money Statistics , giving an overview of the financial... read more

10.02.2015 • By Pressat Wire

ISOLATED AND ANXIOUS YOUNG NEED CONFIDENTIAL ‘SAFE SPACE’

Get Connected research released today for Safer Internet Day shows the scale of need for ‘safe space’ for distressed and vulnerable... read more

10.02.2015 • By Get Connected

Internet Safety Day 2015: Autism Campaigner subjected to vile trolling on Twitter

A leaked memo by Twitter's Chief Executive, Dick Costolo, has admitted that the company "sucks" when it comes to dealing with abuse and trolling... read more

09.02.2015 • By Kevin Healey

UK COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS STRENGTHENS BOARD WITH KEY APPOINTMENTS

UK Community Foundations, the charitable network that distributes funds to local causes, welcomes three more high-flyers to its board. Awarded an... read more

09.02.2015 • By UK Community Foundations

Care workers miss out on minimum wage

More than a tenth of UK care workers are being paid less than the national minimum wage of £6.50 an hour says a study by the think tank, The... read more

09.02.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society

Julianne Moore leads the way at BAFTA awards

Julianne Moore added a BAFTA to her collection of prestigious awards today (Sunday 8 February 2015), having been awarded 'Best Actress in a... read more

08.02.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society

Trieste: thousands of citizens rally in the streets against Italian violations on the Free Port

TRIESTE – Today, 8 February 2015, on a cold and windy sunday afternoon, thousands of citizens of Trieste have come to the streets to a peaceful... read more

08.02.2015 • By TRIEST NGO

​Muslim Action Forum Protest 10 Downing Street on the 8th February 2015

Muslim Action Forum Strategy Muslim Action Forum (MAF) has devised a legal strategy to prevent the continuous insulting and derogatory... read more

08.02.2015 • By Muslim Action Forum

BAFTAS TO SERVE DELICIOUS VEGAN MENU

Healthy and Humane Dishes Are Great News for Compassionate Celebrities London – PETA have just learned that the British Academy of Film and... read more

06.02.2015 • By PETA

Autism Campaigner hit's out at lack of support from Twitters C.E.O

Kevin Healey, Autism campaigner in the UK, is very frustrated by the lack of support from Twitter HQ after nearly a two year extended campaign to... read more

05.02.2015 • By Kevin Healey

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

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