Author Archives: wendy
Improving wheelchair provision for disabled children and young people
Whizz-Kidz addresses Prime Minister and Health Secretary in Downing Street NHS forum
Today, following a request from the Prime Minister and the Health Secretary, Whizz-Kidz Chief Executive Ruth Owen shared with other voluntary sector leaders the work of the charity – and its collaboration with the NHS – to improve wheelchair provision for disabled children and young people.
Charities need to invest in their websites in order to survive
The UK’s digital champion tells Ben Cook she thinks charities need to invest in their websites in order to survive
Charities are suffering because they have failed to embrace digital campaigning as enthusiastically as they should, argues Martha Lane Fox, the UK’s digital champion.
Some organisations, she says, are reluctant to invest in this area. “It depends on the charity, but many haven’t yet moved as quickly as the commercial sector,” she says.
Cherries Fight Inflammation
Which brings us to cherries.
With cherry blossom season in the air, now is a great time to celebrate the beauty of nature and one of my favorite fruits, the cherry.
