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Ella-Grace Honeyman gets ready to head out to New York for her latest life-saving operation

Hopes high that Ella-Grace is set for her final surgery

By VICTORIA LEGGETT
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
6:30 AM

Ella-Grace Honeyman at home in Hevingham as she gets ready to head out to New York for her latest life-saving operation. Photo: Simon Finlay Copy: For: EDP News EDP pics © 2009 (01603) 772434

Little Ella-Grace Honeyman flew to New York once again yesterday with hopes high it will be the last time the youngster faces life-threatening brain surgery. 

The four-year-old, from Hevingham, near Aylsham, suffers from the rare condition vein of Galen malformation. Yesterday she headed to America for a seventh operation to seal leaking blood vessels in her brain.

Live online learning a key technology for charity L&D

Live online learning a key technology for charity L&D

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 Delegates at the Charity Learning Consortium Conference, held in London last week, said that live online environments would be their preferred L&D technology for the coming 18 months.

During a conference session on “E-learning secrets of success”, delegates were asked which technologies they would be using in the coming 18 months. Live online learning was followed by custom content, cloud computing, ideo/user generated content, mobile and inhouse and external social media.

Young carer goes out of her way to help Carers

Extra help for carers  

 

 

Published on Tuesday 20 September 2011 07:00

YOUNG carers across the region stand to get more recognition for the vital role they play thanks to the campaigning efforts of a Driffield teenager. 

Paige Peryer, who is herself a carer, got involved in the Young Carers Card scheme after being elected to the UK Youth Parliament a year ago.