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Autism assistance dogs make a huge difference

24 May 2013

Ten year old Eddie Dancer has autism which has had a big effect on the family and has made daily life very difficult reports Dogs for the Disabled.

Stronger Bill needed to improve transitions for young people

23 May 2013

The Together for Short Lives Transition Taskforce is calling on the Government to do more to ensure smooth and well planned care for young people who transition from children’s to adult’s palliative care services…

Cancer Research UK advice on breast cancer

22 May 2013

Cancer Research UK has given this advice following the news that Angelina Jolie has had a double mastectomy to reduce her risk of developing breast cancer…

Merlin saves lives under fire in Central African Republic

21 May 2013

As the fighting and fall-out from last month’s coup ravages Central African Republic, Merlin health workers are continuing to provide medical aid – often in the line of fire…

The challenge of charity partnership

4 March 2010

Partnerships with large companies can make a big difference to charities. But should there be a better way of choosing which charity to support?

Beaverbrooks is jewel as Payroll Giving takes off

Retail jewellery chain Beaverbrooks claimed the top prize in the annual National Payroll Giving Excellence Awards, presented at The Treasury last month…

Could you live on 98 per cent of your pay?

The latest initiative to benefit from Lord Joffe’s persistence is Geared for Giving, a campaign launched last year to encourage more employers to offer Workplace Giving schemes