Archive for ‘Health’
Alzheimer Scotland Expand Football Memories Project
Alzheimer Scotland has unveiled their brand new Hampden Hub and launched a new Football Memories league across Scotland. We recently posted this in the news section on our website, but we wanted to share this amazing project on a wider platform. The Football Memories project is supported by People’s Postcode Trust’s Dream Fund. This year, Alzheimer [...]
The Centre Is Where The Heart Is
Last week, Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centres opened their eighth UK centre. As one of three new centres set to open before the end of the year – and with another two in the pipeline – what is it that makes Maggie’s Centres so successful? The answer is clear the minute you walk through the door. [...]
Teenage pregnancy rates down- but for how long?
The Office for National Statistics has this week released statistics estimating that the number of under-18 pregnancies for 2009 was at its lowest since the early 1980s- a fall of 5.9%. Over half of these conceptions led to legal abortion, and the under-16 birth rate also fell.
