Science education consultant Dr Sai Pathmanathan has been awarded funding from food brand Higgidy’s Seeds of Joy initiative this month, to support her project The Little Growers Club. This will help to create a community vegetable patch for children in Streatham.
Teacher Sarah Helton (CF 2018) organised an online training course for people supporting the needs of grieving individuals with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), on 29 January. Sarah’s Fellowship investigated best practices in supporting bereaved children who have SEND.
By Sarah Helton,
Forensic scientist Leisa Nichols-Drew (CF 2018) presented at a knife crime prevention event organised by Westminster Insight on 17 January. Leisa shared findings from her Fellowship, which explored forensic science approaches to knife crime investigations.
By Leisa Nichols-Drew,
Food campaigner Lindsay Graham (CF 2014) has signed an open letter from Marcus Rashford urging the government to review its free schools meals policy. Lindsay’s Fellowship explored holiday meal provision and her findings have informed a Covid-19 Food Security Briefing in Scotland.
By Lindsay Graham,
Nurse Dr Ruth Oshikanlu (CF 2019) was interviewed by online magazine We Are The City about the mentoring work she is doing with nurses and midwives from minoritised ethnic backgrounds, in an article published this month. Ruth’s Fellowship explored support for young people with adverse childhood experiences.
By Ruth Oshikanlu,
