Charity and Social Care
77-year-old with Parkinson's all set to walk 120-kilometre stretch of Hadrian's Wall to raise awareness around the importance of exercise - at the point of diagnosis
Trevor Elliott is one of six Parkinson's patients who helped co-design a digital intervention with a specialist physiotherapist as part of a feasibility study for Addenbrooke's Hospital - highlighting the importance of early exercise for Parkinson's patients from the point of diagnosis,...
Exploring the complexities of Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious condition characterised by elevated blood pressure within the pulmonary arteries. The pulmonary arteries are responsible for carrying blood from the right-hand side of the heart to the lungs. It has been estimated that PH may affect about 1% of t...
Girton Town Charity welcomes visit by HRH The Duke of Gloucester
A Cambridge charity has hosted a royal visit to its new award-winning almshouse development in the centre of Girton. HRH The Duke of Gloucester, who is Vice Royal Patron of The Almshouse Association, was welcomed by Girton Town Charity trustees and residents to Dovehouse Court where he ...
Corazon Health and Kameo Recruitment raises £432 for East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH)
Corazon Health and Kameo Recruitment organised a charity bake sale, raising £432, to help make a difference to the lives of children with life-threatening conditions and their families. ...
Team Waitrose from Trumpington sign up for Star Shine Night Walk
Colleagues from Waitrose in Trumpington sign up to Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's Star Shine Night Walk and prepare to shine! ...
A growing partnership
It Takes a City thank local business for generous donation.
Fuel poverty is disproportionately affecting vulnerable and low-income households across Cambridgeshire
For many households across Cambridgeshire, energy costs are not just a line item on a monthly statement but, increasingly, a significant financial burden. ...
The year of 20-year anniversary celebrations launched with a dinner hosted by the Dean of Ely
This year, we are celebrating our 20-year anniversary of promoting giving for the benefit of the local community and offering grants to local projects. ...
Cambridge charity creates woodland in memory of local schoolboy
A 350-tree woodland area was formally unveiled on Tuesday 4th June at Huntingdon racecourse by Cambridgeshire-based rewilding charity, Creating Nature’s Corridors, in memory of former Samuel Pepys (St Neots) pupil Ollie Oldham who would have turned 18 this week. ...
Charity’s hit bubble rush proved as pop-ular as ever
More than 2,000 participants helped raise more than £63,500.