by Lauren Chaloner | May 12, 2023 12:22PM | Campaign - Stroke
A UK-wide charity has made young people feel validated through its peer support group aimed at tackling loneliness in stroke survivors. Different Strokes is an organisation that connects young people across the country, including Yorkshire, through their shared...
by Lauren Chaloner | May 12, 2023 11:53AM | Campaign - Stroke
A teacher has voiced her support for a health campaign backed by Yorkshire charities after being sent home by doctors despite suffering a “life-threatening” stroke. In August 2021, Manchester teacher, Lili Vachon, 27, thought her contact lens had slipped after...
by Lauren Chaloner | Apr 24, 2023 2:18PM | News
A climate and nature hustings run by Yorkshire charities and campaigners will take place tomorrow evening in the hope of moving the environment up the political agenda in local election campaigns. The event, set for 25 April, is in collaboration with the Festival of...
by Lauren Chaloner | Apr 24, 2023 11:21AM | News
The Cabinet Office has said it will launch a review into the government emergency alert test after it didn’t go to plan yesterday afternoon. The alarm was set to go off at 3pm as the biggest public communication exercise ever completed in the UK. The alert aims...
by Lauren Chaloner | Mar 27, 2023 10:32AM | News
A homeless shelter in Sheffield has appealed for donations after the cost of living crisis is continuing to put a strain on the rising need for its services. The Sunday Shelter, who operate out of Victoria Hall Methodist Church in the city centre, are the only...
