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If you are interested in #volunteering, please email [email protected] or visit:
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Our stores are open! 🥳We’re delighted to have reopened our charity shops this morning and can’t wait to welcome back shoppers and donors. Are you out hunting for a bargain today, or looking for somewhere to drop off donations? We'd love to see you! https://t.co/KihFnpbUzv 🛍️
Who better to be our inspiration on #InternationalWomensDay than Dr Mary Darby Sturge – social campaigner, progressive educationalist, activist, feminist, suffragette and one of the founders of our hospice 111 years ago! https://t.co/DMJcAEV9al
Thinking that volunteers save money provides an excuse to under-resource vol engagement. (Why pay for something that's supposed to save $?) Framing volunteerism as a way to extend budget & mission allows us to invest in it thoughtfully.
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A really interesting (if shocking) video from @guardian. Worth sticking with as it highlights how planning, architecture and environment can drastically affect health, welfare and educational outcomes.
Would be interesting to see a comparative study in the UK.
Happy #ValentinesDay to all our wonderful followers, patients and their loved ones, volunteers and fundraisers. From all of us at JTH – thank you from the bottom of our hearts for the love, friendship and kindness that you gift to us every day 🥰 #everymomentmatters
An amazing opportunity for volunteering in the UK (thread)
During the first Covid-19 lockdown in 2020 the UK stopped being an economy and became a society. Thousands volunteered, mostly informally, to cope with the changes the virus brought to our lives. #200wordtuesday
Today is #TimeToTalk. General Sir Patrick Sanders speaks openly about his mental health struggles and encourages the entire Army to feel confident speaking about their experiences, concerns and struggles.
Find out more at: https://t.co/QeQrYD6Z7b
Thanks for making it a brew-tiful catch-up! ☕️We were delighted to welcome people to our first virtual coffee morning yesterday and hope to see even more faces next Wednesday 10 February at 10.30am. #TimeToTalkDay
Children who've lost a loved one can experience a range of emotions. In this BBC Bitesize clip, a group of children describe what they do when they feel angry, and strategies they use to stop anger taking over. #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek#ExpressYourself https://t.co/1zKU6NnhSU
Tomorrow at 10am we’re hosting our first virtual coffee morning on Zoom! If you fancy meeting up online to speak to new people, and have a cuppa and a chat, we’d love you to join us. Simply email [email protected] for your Zoom invitation. ☕
We are truly saddened to hear the news that @captaintommoore has passed away.
A real hero to us all and thank you for inspiring a nation!
Our condolences go out to his family, friends and all who knew him♥️