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Becoming #PartOfIt this Sarcoma Awareness Week
This week (1-7 July) is Sarcoma Awareness Week, and given only one in four people know what sarcoma is, it’s much needed.
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Staying stress-free this summer holiday
Breathe a sigh of relief, because the summer holidays are finally here, and you can look forward to six whole weeks of stress-free sun.
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Celebrating differences this Learning Disability Week
This week (17-23 June) is Learning Disability Week, when people with and without a learning disability come together to promote inclusion across the UK. This year, the theme is sport and inclusion, looking at the benefits of getting your blood pumping and socialising. People who have a learning disability can face barriers when trying to…
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School pupils to strike over climate change
This Friday (15 February), school pupils across the UK are set to strike from school, addressing the current climate change issue.
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Almost 400,000 staff days lost in Scottish schools due to mental ill health
The Scottish Liberal Democrats are calling for urgent changes to the pressures put upon teachers as staff absences continue to rise.
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Bringing charity to the classroom this International Volunteers Day
‘Tis the season of nativity plays, Christmas crafts and homemade decorations. With festive cheer around every corner, why not look into some of the fantastic organisations your class and school can help this festive season?
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British children facing handwriting crisis
Recent national newspaper reports have stated that children are starting school without the hand strength to use a pencil due to an increasing use of technology from a young age. This follows reports over the last few years that children of senior school age are struggling with poor handwriting, which has a knock-on effect on…

