What is Be Connected In 2020, the world faced a global crisis owing to COVID 19. The pandemic prevented people from leaving their properties and mixing with others, which led to more of us feeling socially isolated. In Hull, the figure for those experiencing loneliness was around 12.5% of adults, larger than that … Read more
The Campaign for Disability Justice wants the Government to work with organisations led by Disabled people to make workplaces easier to access and to improve social security so that everyone can live a decent life, whether they’re in work or not. We’ve been communicating with the Minister for Social Security and Disability calling on the Government … Read more
What is ADHD, how do you get a diagnosis and can you only treat it with drugs? All your questions, answered by experts Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder affects about 2.6 million people in the UK, yet misinformation about the condition is rife. Here we separate scientific fact from TikTok-fuelled fiction Zing Tsjeng Fri 29 … Read more
My name’s Simon, I’m the manager of the Green Doctor Programme. I’m raising awareness of our Green Doctor Hull project, which has recently secured funding from the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, to deliver 1000 home energy visits across the Hull region. Please see the below information, online referral link & attached … Read more
Hull City Council – Neighbourhood Teams What we do We will work to address issues that impact on residents quality of life. Each ward has a named Neighbourhood Coordinator. They will support local councillors in setting local priorities and delivering key projects. They want to improve your local area, building pride within our communities. One of our … Read more
Better Off Dead?’ Liz Carr documentary available on BBC iPlayer now ‘We may be used to seeing Liz in dramas such as Silent Witness, Good Omens or The Witcher, but now she’s stepping away from the spotlight to pursue her greatest passion – debating why she believes we shouldn’t legalise assisted suicide. As a long-term campaigner against that … Read more
The Dangers of Legalising Assisted Suicide We are deeply concerned about the upcoming debate on the private member’s bill that would legalise assisted suicide in the United Kingdom. While proponents argue that this legislation would provide individuals with greater autonomy and choice at the end of life, we believe it poses significant risks to … Read more
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Rethink is a Radio 4 series that talks about issues of the day. This edition is about the care system and the ongoing failure by successive governments to implement the Dilnot Report. Contributors argue for the setting up of a National Care Service and disagree about who should pay for care and how it should … Read more
Funded jointly by Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council, the new Haltemprice & West Hull MediBus Service is now available for bookings. The medibus will serve those unable to access the sites via conventional bus travel and that live at a Hull address to the west of Ferensway and Beverley Road (A1079) as well … Read more