Category Archives: Carers
Teddybears’ picnic raises £250 for deaf charity at St Mary’s school in Runcorn
Teddybears’ picnic raises £250 for deaf charity at St Mary’s school in Runcorn
Jul 7 2011 by Oliver Clay, Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News
IF RESIDENTS went down to the woods this week they might have found pupils from a Runcorn school having fun for charity.
Saint Mary’s Primary School pupils in Halton Village held a teddy bears’ picnic, raising £250 for the National Deaf Children’s Society.
The Year 1 students chose the cause because one its class members has hearing difficulties.
Doctors to see patients by video link
Doctors to see patients by video link
The Medical Director of the NHS has said that new broadband technology could allow patients to see doctors remotely as a matter of routine, and that the NHS could even use foreign experts
By Matt Warman, Consumer Technology Editor
4:23PM BST 07 Jul 2011
Doctors will routinely use new broadband video technology to consult patients in their homes within “a year rather than a decade”, the NHS’s medical director has said.
Holt Hall is saved for children with learning difficulties and disabilities
New lease of life as Norfolk County Council revamps Holt Hall
Steve Downes, Education Correspondent
Friday, July 1, 2011
6:00 PM
Holt Hall Environmental and Outdoor Learning Centre.
A Norfolk field studies centre is enjoying a new lease of life, just over a year after it was threatened with closure.
Holt Hall Environmental and Outdoor Learning Centre escaped the axe last year when Norfolk County Council looked set to remove funding from it and Wells Field Study Centre.
It was reprieved, and now the council has spent £43,000 to upgrade its facilities to make it more accessible and user-friendly for children with learning difficulties and disabilities.
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