Tag Archives: carers
Campaign to make school toilets healthier and easier to use
Continence charity launches campaign as survey finds quarter of pupils ‘avoid school loos’
27 December, 2011 | By TJ Browne
A quarter of pupils in England’s schools avoid using toilets, according to a new survey by a charity which today launches a campaign to get the government to introduce new regulations to make school toilets healthier and easier to use.
I want to to do all I can to help unpaid carers in Wales
How legislation will ensure carers’ needs are met
- by Gwenda Thomas, Western Mail
- Dec 26 2011
Gwenda Thomas, deputy minister for children and social services, explains how new regulations will ensure carers’ needs are met
CHRISTMAS is a time when many of us will be with our families and loved ones.
For some of us, the time we spend together may become too much of a good thing. But for the thousands of people with caring responsibilities, there is often no let-up over the Christmas period.
60 disadvantaged and vulnerable people on the Santa Special
All aboard for the Santa Special at Dereham
By IAN CLARKE
Saturday, December 24, 2011
1:48 PM
There were smiles and waves as dozens of children and adults were given a ride on the Santa Special train on the Mid Norfolk Railway on Friday.
Dereham and District Round Table used some of the thousands of pounds it collects from its sleigh collections to hire a carriage for more than 60 disadvantaged and vulnerable people of all ages on the pre-Christmas journey from Dereham to Wymondham.
