A remarkable 10-year-old boy from Wiltshire, who learnt to communicate despite being ‘locked-in’ due to severe cerebral palsy, has met his literary hero – children’s author Michael Morpurgo – thanks to Make-A-Wish® UK. Jonathan Bryan...
Having an ambivalence to the honours list it’s pleasant to note some deserved awards in the health, disability and charity realm. A total of 1,163 people are honoured in the list, with women slightly outnumbering...
Charity Limbcare announced as a winner of the Queens Award for voluntary service. Limbcare has been announced as a winner of the Queens Award for voluntary service. The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service is the...
Nearly a quarter of Britain’s disabled people suffer loneliness through government social care cuts and benefits changes, a charity’s research reveals. Worst affected are those aged 18 to 34. Over a third of them feel...
The Government has “broken its promise” to prioritise children’s mental health by slashing funding by £50million a year. NHS England revealed in a parliamentary answer yesterday that spending on services has dropped by more than...
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