Charity and Social Care
New trustee welcomed to East Anglian Air Ambulance board
East Anglian Air Ambulance has welcomed business leader and technology entrepreneur Peter Ballard to its board of trustees. Peter brings extensive expertise and insight to the charity, which provides 24/7 lifesaving critical car by air and road across Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Norfo...
Soup for the Soul - Breaking bread & fighting loneliness
At WaveLength, we are continually aware of the common misconceptions surrounding loneliness. The issue has long been associated with older generations, epitomised by heart-wrenching Christmas campaigns, and yet, young people today (16-24) are unfortunately among the hardest hit. Our sup...
New treatment for patients in prolonged cardiac arrest outside hospital successfully deployed in pilot study by East Anglian Air Ambulance
Procedure performed in pre-hospital emergency care situations for first time now warrants further investigation into patient survival outcomes. A pioneering study led by researchers and clinicians from East Anglian Air Ambulance has demonstrated that a procedure usually used in hospital...
Could you run Cambridge Half Marathon to raise funds for Cogwheel Counselling?
The TTP Cambridge Half Marathon takes place on Sunday 14th March 2027 and we’re really pleased to again be able to offer places to runners who would like to fundraise for Cogwheel Counselling.Our CHM charity runners raise valuable funds that go directly towards providing counselling ses...
Addenbrooke’s Charity unveils bold new brand as it sets out to push what’s possible for patients and their care
After 20 years as Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust, but just over 30 as a charity, Addenbrooke's official hospital charity is changing its name to - 'Addenbrooke's Charity'. There's a new name and a new look - but what the charity does, hasn't changed, powering the search for new treatme...
East Anglian Air Ambulance proves rapid pre-hospital blood test can diagnose brain bleeds in minutes
Charity’s BRAIN-FIRST programme shows how brain biomarker testing could be incorporated into routine pre-hospital emergency care to save more lives. ...
Martyn's Law: What Cambridge Venues Need to Do Before 2027
From spring 2027, Cambridge venues that can hold 200 or more people will have new duties under Martyn's Law. Here is how to check whether you are in scope, what the standard tier asks and the free steps to take first. ...
MM Wealth donation launches Surviving Winter Appeal with challenge to Cambridgeshire community
Chartered financial planning firm, MM Wealth, has donated £7,500 to launch Cambridgeshire Community Foundation's Surviving Winter Appeal, challenging local people and businesses to match the amount and help reach this year's £15,000 fundraising target.The donation provides a significant...
How to protect your organisation’s Social Media accounts from hackers
Business social media accounts often grow in bits and pieces. One employee creates the Facebook Page. Someone else connects Instagram, and an outside agency is later given access to run advertising. Your LinkedIn Page may still be tied to the employee who set it up, while the recovery p...
Charity welcomes planned investments at Jesus Green Lido
The Friends of Jesus Green Lido warmly welcome Cambridge City Council’s decision to reappoint GLL / Better as the operator of its leisure facilities, and the commitment that has been made to investing £8 million across the city’s health and wellbeing estate / portfolio. ...