by Yue Zhou | Feb 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
For Autism, Epilepsy, and Disability Get ready for an unforgettable Wednesday night as laughter meets philanthropy at the upcoming event featuring top comedians, cute puppies, and a chance to support those affected by autism, epilepsy and physical disability. The...
by Gus Ballantine | Feb 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A University of Sheffield student is set to hit the pavement in a bid to raise both funds and awareness for the battle against testicular cancer. Donovan Rodgers, 21, has recently announced his plans for a fundraising run in support of the Oddballs Foundation...
by Franca Temenu Kehinde | Feb 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
To show support for Children’s Mental Health Week, ShawMind charity has encouraged residents across Sheffield to wear their quirkiest socks. The campaign ‘Sock It To Stigma’ aims to highlight mental health taboos within schools and workplaces by sparking...
by Yifan Zou | Feb 8, 2024 | Charity, News
A Sheffield social enterprise company says it has saved 62 tonnes of food from landfill which could make more than 150,000 meals. Food Works Sheffield is dedicated to creating sustainable life by upcycling food that would otherwise go to waste. It aims to bring people...
by Athenea Lim | Aug 8, 2023 | Charity, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A Sheffield woman, who faces daily battles with a rare inherited condition, is hosting a 12-hour runathon to raise money for charity. Jenny Anne Blackett suffers from hyper-mobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), which affects around 1 in 5000 people globally. The...
by Adam Husicka | May 19, 2023 | Charity, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch
Life expectancy in the UK has been falling for the past ten years, with areas like Doncaster scoring particularly low according to The Health Foundation. University of Sheffield professor Alan Walker, head of the Healthy Lifespan Institute, blames austerity and poor...
