Celebrating Disability Pride Month Every July, the world comes together to recognize Disability Pride Month. This is a time to celebrate the identities, achievements, and voices of people with disabilities. It’s not just about awareness; it’s about pride, power, and the ongoing push for accessibility and inclusion. The Origins of Read more…
World wellbeing week 2025 For 2025 world wellbeing week will be celebrated from 24th – 30th June. The aim of this week is to raise awareness and open conversations around wellbeing and all aspects of this; including the physical, mental, social and health. Workplaces, school and social clubs will celebrate Read more…
Autistic Pride Day 2025. Celebrating Identity, Community, and Neurodiversity Autistic Pride Day highlights the beauty of neurodiversity, raising awareness and pride in Autisum. Started in 2005, the day was shaped towards LGBTQ+ pride. The common message is to celebrate people for who that are, not a diagnosis, but personality and Read more…
Learning disability week 2025 Organised by Mencap and other contributors, the theme for 2025 is ‘Do you see me?’. This is to raise awareness of Learning disabilities and their daily struggles to be seen in society. Learning disabilities are not a reflection of intelligence, they need more support to overcome Read more…
June is pride month Pride 2025, and the theme is activism and social change, this aims to highlight what pride has always stood for, progressing and creating change for those in the LGBTQ+ community. The parades are colourful, engaging and celebrate self acceptance. Pride events create an atmosphere of “You belong!” Read more…
Loneliness awareness week 9-15th June When people talk about loneliness it’s often associated with older people, however an estimated quarter of adults in the UK feel lonely at some time. I often feel silly saying to others or even thinking that I am lonely. I am lucky enough to have Read more…
Men’s Health Inequalities in the UK: Yes, Dear, You Do Actually Need to See a Doctor Men, the remarkable creatures who would rather assemble flat pack furniture without instructions than set foot in a doctors surgery. But, guess what, ignoring your health doesn’t actually make problems disappear. Shocker! Life Expectancy Read more…
The 9-15th June is carers week. Although we don’t see ourselves as carers, we are just doing what anyone else would, right? No, we are fighting for these children, we are advocating for them, we are protecting them from things that affect them more than others and we have to Read more…