by Asya Bakr | Mar 13, 2025 | Health, Top stories
This week marks World Glaucoma Week across the UK, a global initiative to raise awareness about the eye disease, glaucoma. This year’s theme, uniting for a glaucoma-free world, focuses on bringing communities together worldwide to fight against glaucoma blindness. In...
by Heather Treaton | Mar 13, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health, Top stories, Watch
Sheffield Hospitals Charity has launched their new campaign #NoWomanLeftBehind to tackle inequality in women’s health. The charity released a video on international women’s day featuring influential female figures across Sheffield supporting the campaign. This...
by Olivia Arkless | Feb 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health
A new sensory room funded through donations has been created at Doncaster Royal Infirmary for children with autism, cerebral palsy and visual impairments. It includes new colourful sensory features such as a fibre optic curtain, bubble tube and a kaleido projector,...
by Varvara Riepina | Feb 21, 2025 | Community, Health, News, Top stories
A charity which tackles the stigma associated with dementia within the East Asian community in Sheffield has hosted two events this February. For some ethnic groups and immigrant families, the rate of diagnosis is significantly higher than in the native English...
by Ewan Aulton | Feb 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
A Sheffield charity is reaching out to people for advice on the plans to introduce a new mental health centre to Gleadless and Heeley. Sheffield Flourish is asking for people over 18, who have struggled with their mental health and are local to the area, to give their...
by Aimie Gillan | May 16, 2024 | Community, Culture, Health, Top stories
Environmental activists and wild swimming supporters have been extreme ironing around the Peak District. The group is using the extreme activity to raise awareness for the Outdoor Swimming Societies (OSS) ‘Right to Swim’ campaign as well as promoting access to...
