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A couple of months ago we wrote about our need for more flexible interpreters, and our plans to address the need directly by setting up our own interpreting agency. The creation of our own...
Our figures for last year show that women supported by a Pregnancy Outreach Worker are more likely to breastfeed than the regional and national averages. Have a look: Average number of new mothers...
This week is Volunteers' Week, an annual campaign that celebrates the contributions of volunteers all over the UK. This year's Volunteers' Week focuses on saying 'Thank You' to the millions of...
We know two things that are proven ingredients to a healthy pregnancy are early booking and continuity of care (that's regularly seeing a midwife - and ideally the same midwife). The absence of...
When our Health Trainers help people to lose weight, they don't recommend dieting. Instead, they help people to make lifestyle changes that will go far beyond the few months they're with the...
When you've got low self esteem and you're trying to face lots of problems, giving up control of your life can be a tempting option - you just want someone to come in and make it all OK. But,...
We're pleased to announce that we have a date for the 2013 Gateway Fun Run! This year's run will be on Saturday 20th July in Cannon Hill Park. It's a 5km course (that's just over three miles) and...
Last year, in a post called Saving Money for Local Government and NHS, I wrote about how we need to use the assets we have. And this became the basis of a project. From November 2012, supported by...
There are over 200 different languages spoken in Birmingham, so many of our client visits require interpreters. Our staff already speak a range of languages including Punjabi and Urdu; however, the...
