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12 year old pageant finalist uses platform to help families with seriously ill children in Newcastle hospitals
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12 year old pageant finalist uses platform to help families with seriously ill children in Newcastle hospitals

A 12 year old student from Walker Riverside Academy in Newcastle has been named an ‘inspiration’ by charity The Sick Children’s Trust following her continued efforts to fundraise and raise...

10 June 2021 · 4 min read

COVID-19: Learning from experience
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COVID-19: Learning from experience

Statement by Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe 10 June, 2021 To date in the European Region, we have 55 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, and...

10 June 2021 · 4 min read

Joanne Harris hails ‘writing as a force to be reckoned with’ as she introduces the winners of the 2021 Society of Authors’ Awards
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Joanne Harris hails ‘writing as a force to be reckoned with’ as she introduces the winners of the 2021 Society of Authors’ Awards

The Society of Authors has revealed the names of the winning writers, poets and illustrators from around the world who will share in the UK’s biggest literary prize fund, worth...

10 June 2021 · 8 min read

WHO tri-regional policy dialogue seeks solutions for international mobility of health professionals
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WHO tri-regional policy dialogue seeks solutions for international mobility of health professionals

WHO / NOOR / Sebastian Liste In the context of collective efforts to address challenges related to the international mobility of health professionals, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the WHO...

9 June 2021 · 4 min read

US Ambassador to Belarus says new sanctions are coming ‘quickly’
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Human Rights

US Ambassador to Belarus says new sanctions are coming ‘quickly’

The US envoy to Minsk — who has been denied a visa to take up her post there — said the Biden administration is working with partners like Canada, the...

9 June 2021 · 2 min read

President Biden’s Deputy Assistant to Speak on Anti-Asian Hate Crimes for G20 Interfaith Forum
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President Biden’s Deputy Assistant to Speak on Anti-Asian Hate Crimes for G20 Interfaith Forum

G20 Interfaith Forum continues Its Anti-Racism Initiative with an online webinar with leaders focusing on combatting Asian hate and overcoming discrimination. Across our nation, an outpouring of grief and outrage...

9 June 2021 · 5 min read

Lavender Fields Care Home celebrates ‘Good’ CQC rating
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Lavender Fields Care Home celebrates ‘Good’ CQC rating

Lavender Fields, a Greensleeves Care home in Sevenoaks, has been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in its inspection at the end of April. The inspection focused on...

9 June 2021 · 3 min read

Physiotherapy sessions help Sevenoaks resident
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Physiotherapy sessions help Sevenoaks resident

Michelle Stewart, a Sevenoaks resident, had never considered that she would find herself staying in a care home to recover from a serious injury, but that’s exactly where she found...

9 June 2021 · 3 min read

Pete Townshend’s Music Amplifies World Blood Donor Day Celebrations
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Pete Townshend’s Music Amplifies World Blood Donor Day Celebrations

Embargoed Until 00.01 GMT+1 09 June 2021 Musician Pete Townshend has given permission for his classic song ‘Give Blood’ to be used for the first time to promote blood donation....

9 June 2021 · 5 min read