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We were thrilled to find out this week that two of our Pregnancy Outreach Workers have been accepted to begin degree courses in Nursing. For both Lynette and Farzana this has been a long term...
We are knitting (or crocheting) - Our lovely staff are busy knitting squares to put together to make blankets for some of our new moms. If you want to join in you can Knit a 13cm x 13cm square - or...
Our staff support pregnant women with complex social factors but why are the POWs needed? Simply put...our clients are vulnerable, but not vulnerable enough to get statutory support. An NSPCC...
We're now more than halfway through Stoptober and very pleased to see a number of our clients are taking the opportunity to give up smoking. At Gateway, helping people to stop smoking is always on...
When you're living precariously, from day to day, the smallest changes and delays have a much bigger effect than they would on someone with a solid support network and a safe, structured lifestyle....
One in five pregnant women in Birmingham is overweight and so run a higher risk of complications during pregnancy. So the Maternal Lighten Up service is here to help women maintain a healthy weight...
Over the years I've been working in social inclusion in Birmingham, I've seen many strategies announced in the name of innovation. But inequalities persist; people still need help. Above our heads,...
Last Friday saw our annual celebration of achievements made by the people we've worked with over the last twelve months. We want to say a big "thank you" to everyone who came to help us celebrate at...
Happy Ramadhan (Ramadhan Mubarak). This year, Ramadhan will start around the 9th July, meaning that we will have sixteen hours of fasting between dawn and dusk every day. So here are five tips from...
