Author: Christine

Foster Care Fortnight takes place between 16-29 May 2016.   The annual awareness raising campaign aims to encourage a diverse range of people with the right skills and qualities to foster to come forward to meet the needs of children in care. With a shortage of 10,000 foster carers across the UK, more foster carers… Continue reading Foster Care Fortnight 16-29 May 2016

Donkey Week will take place from 3-10 May 2016. This is your chance to get up close and personal with these fantastic four-legged creatures and learn much more about them! The event is organised each year by the Donkey Sanctuary in Devon. There are a whole host of things to do, including daily trips to… Continue reading Don’t be an ass this Donkey Week 3-10 May 2016

Dementia Awareness Week – Dementia is a serious and progressive disease that leads to memory loss and communication problems that can make life confusing.  So to help raise awareness the Alzheimer’s Society is hosting Dementia Awareness Week. Plenty of celebrity supporters have also been on board – like Dame Judi Dench and X Factor’s Danyl… Continue reading The week that makes sure you don’t get forgotten about Dementia Awareness Week 15-21 May 2016

It is time to celebrate British Tomato Week once again – launched by the British Tomato Growers Association. This association of tomato growers emphasise that they grow tomatoes naturally in a way that protects the environment and promotes good health to the public.   They grow in glasshouses, which means that they are protected from… Continue reading Cherry, standard, beefsteak there is nothing fake about the nutrients in homegrown tomatoes! British Tomato Week 16-22 May 2016