Dr Stacey Mearns, SKIP Patron & Co-Founder of the charity, was awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours 2021, for services to humanitarian assistance.
Join us for the SKIP Coffee Fundraiser on Saturday 10th April! This is an opportunity to engage with new and old charity members, through a relaxed morning of activities and reminiscence. To everyone involved in SKIP past and present, join us for a chat over a hot beverage.
We are reposting this infographic from earlier this year as it feels very relevant now with regards to recent events on the news and a resurgence of social activism on social media.
We must all come together to combat issues that affect us all.
Applications are open for SKIP National Committee, Mentor and Supporting Alumni positions. Find the application and role descriptions by heading here: https://t.co/ELWrhdQX4p. Get your application in before 11:59pm on 5th of March!
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it is now legal for any EU citizen to get an abortion in the czech republic even if that is the only reason for their visit!! this is a reaction to the polish abortion ban but could potentially help a lot of other people as well! we stand with you❤️
SKIP Big Weekend is taking place today and Sunday! To mark the event, we are encouraging everyone to post pictures from their SKIP memories for the SKIP Photo Competition 2021. Post a photo and tag us in it before 11:59pm this evening, whether on Insta, Facebook or Twitter...
“It’s a miracle that I came out alive,” @FKAtwigs says of the abuse she endured for nearly a year at the hands of her former boyfriend and ‘Honey Boy’ co-star Shia LaBeouf. https://t.co/hi4QSxu9CS
Only 3️⃣ days left to sign up for SKIP Big Weekend! Join us on 20-21 February for a weekend of training, global health talks, networking and sharing ideas! Follow the link to sign up: https://t.co/XQzROkoQZB
There’s been an amazing response since ‘It’s a Sin’ aired in terms of HIV testing increasing!
Remember you can order free and discreet tests to your home via https://t.co/LiCci6wFhj 💙
An emotional episode of #ItsASin this evening. Treatment for HIV has transformed since the 80s, but it is still important to test regularly and start treatment early to keep you healthy. Live in London? Order a home testing kit now https://t.co/ppayyOFBAW
Today we launch Period Dignity🩸
An inclusive campaign led by your @WomensCSU Officer Polly & @WelfareCSU, Georgie that aims to remove the stigma around menstruation and ensure the dignity for all those who menstruate across campus❤️🧡 [1/4]
⭐ Join us for SKIP Big Weekend on 20-21 February!
🌍 SKIP Big Weekend will be full of training, global health and networking
🏆 We will also be announcing the winners of the Blue Boy Awards
👀 Sign up before Feb 13: https://t.co/XQzROkoQZB
SKIP Big Weekend is taking place virtually on 20-21 Feb!
This event is a great opportunity for networking and learning so much more about SKIP.
Grab your tickets from the link below before Feb 13th to get involved! 💙💚
https://t.co/MWbbnlB7RF
Nominations for the SKIP Blue Boy Awards 2021 are open for four categories (deadline in brackets):-
🌳Branch of the Year (Feb 2nd)
⭐Volunteer of the Year (Feb 2nd)
🎉Fundraiser of the Year (Feb 2nd)
🌍The Global Award (submit by
Nominate here: https://t.co/BIMTS9RobU.
Following a review of the current travel restrictions in project countries and in depth discussions with regards to project feasibility, we have decided to move towards virtual projects for Summer 2021, for the safety of our volunteers and beneficiaries.
To allow further questions and discussion about what happens next, we are hosting a Live Q&A on Zoom on Thursday 28th January at 7pm - questions can be submitted anonymously beforehand (here: https://t.co/kjOJF3n0Mz), or asked on the night.
The 2019/20 SKIP Annual Report has been released, which reflects on some of the challenges SKIP has encountered whilst also highlighting our incredible achievements. Find it here ➡️ https://t.co/7bxE3meGa9
Looking forward to our next research Zoom next week when we’ll be talking about data we’ve collected relating to Zambian culture and healthcare! If you’d like to volunteer with us drop us a DM! It’s never too late...✉️ #cardiffvolunteering