Samaritans – The Big Listen

Samaritans – The Big Listen

This month is Samaritans awareness month! Every year in July Samaritans branches around the UK are holding various events to help raise awareness of the Samaritans and everything they do – with Samaritans Awareness Day falling on 24th July – helping to showcase that...
Prostate Cancer & Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Prostate Cancer & Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

We’ve seen quite a few different topic of the months lately to do with cancer, like World Cancer Day and Breast Cancer Awareness, but this month there are to different types of cancer being highlighted – prostate cancer and ovarian cancer. Prostate cancer affects many...
Topic of the Month: Domestic Violence

Topic of the Month: Domestic Violence

Quite a strong topic for this month’s topic of the month: Domestic Abuse. With various lockdowns happening over the past year and stay at home orders being issued domestic abuse has risen, meaning we are seeing much more interest in charities and organisations that...

Domestic Abuse

This month we are looking at quite a big issue in the HSC sector: domestic abuse. Domestic abuse is a repeated pattern of behaviour that often escalates in occurrence and severity over time. The Home Office defines domestic violence and abuse as: “Any incident or...