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WATCH: This is how Sheffield is celebrating the King’s coronation

by admin | May 4, 2023 | Charity, Community, Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Elderly people’s charity b:friend’s coronation lunch at Gleadless social club. From street parties to afternoon tea, celebrations are well underway ahead of King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort’s, royal coronation taking place this bank holiday...

Festival of Debate panel raises importance of understanding needs of elderly people

by admin | May 4, 2023 | Community, Culture, Health

A Sheffield event highlighted that understanding real needs of elderly people and signposting available services have been crucial for better social care. Panellists from academy and charity groups in Sheffield discussed the intersectionality of ageing issues and more...

Catwalk creations showcased at arts organisation’s first fashion show in Sheffield

by Jessica Fitzpatrick-Howard | May 4, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

An arts organisation has hosted its first fashion show in Sheffield. Sheffield based Hèndrick’s Foundation showcased fashion designers’ creations at Sadacca in Wicker. The foundation’s visionary director Paris Hèndricks said: “The show was a massive...

Everything you need to know for Dying Matters Awareness Week

by admin | May 4, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A number of charities and organisations in Sheffield are holding a series of activities for Dying Matters awareness week. A philosophical enquiry session took place at Kelham Island this week which kicked off the month’s events. The exploration of why dying...

Why we should talk about dying more

by admin | May 4, 2023 | Community, Culture, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Today, the Festival of Debate and Compassionate Sheffield are holding a talk with Dr. Kathryn Mannix called Talking about Dying. The hour-long talk starts discussions about dying before Dying Matters Week next week. Dr Kathryn Mannix, 64, a former palliative care...

Snapchat’s new ‘My AI’ chatbot is freaking out users

by Alice Haldane | Apr 28, 2023 | Culture, News

Snapchat releases a new experimental chatbot which users can customise and chat to for advice, but not everyone wants to start a conversation. The recent controversial feature has been described as “creepy”, receiving a wave of negative reviews across...
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