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Carers’ move fears for paralysed Linda
Carers’ move fears for paralysed Linda
Linda Cottingham and her husband, Barry.
Published on Wednesday 4 May 2011 08:00
A PARALYSED Sheffield woman has been left confused and upset by changes to council care support supposed to make her life easier.
Linda Cottingham has received help from the council’s in-house Care4You team for 25 years.
Take breather on a sofa – and talk about mental health
Sofa is talking point in busy market place
May 3, 2011
PEOPLE browsing the market in Barnard Castle last week had the chance to take breather on a sofa – and talk about mental health.
The bright red sofa was set out in the busy street by England’s leading mental health anti-discrimination programme, Time to Change, to help end the silence around mental health problems.
Do’s and Dont’s when contacting MP’s
Interview: Jonathan Ellis’s tips on how to influence policy and approach MPs
Submitted by Campaigning Confe… on Thu, 27/01/2011 – 18:39
Campaigning Conference 2011
27th January 2011
The NCVO web team interviewed Jonathan Ellis, Director of policy and development at the Refugee Council, at the NCVO Campaigning Conference in January 2011.
