Social enterprise founder William Case (CF 2011) gave a guest lecture to health and social care students at Manchester Metropolitan University this month. William discussed his Action Fund project, which is offering support to disabled people and their carers on how to problem-solve during a time of crisis.
Disability campaigner David Stanley (CF 2019) appeared on BBC News on 1 March to share how Southend’s city status will help to elevate the work of his charity, the Music Man Project. David is Chair of the City Status Development Committee and also met with HRH The Prince of Wales as part the Southend City Status Ceremony.
By David Stanley,
Care farm director Joy O'Neill (CF 2020) and Australian Churchill Fellow Judy Brewer hosted a free online event exploring global perspectives on care farming on 29 March. Joy and Judy discussed their respective Fellowship projects and shared their plans for the future.
By Joy O'Neill,
The work of Dr Tim Robbins (CF 2016) and his team received the Our Health Heroes Digital Innovation Award this month. The award is in recognition of Tim’s Covid-19 Action Fund project, which is looking at ways of monitoring the health and wellbeing of Covid-19 patients from deprived communities who have diabetes.
By Tim Robbins,
Nurse Dr Ruth Oshikanlu (CF 2019) has launched a new website, Nurses and Midwives Talk, this month, featuring the conversations she’s had with healthcare workers during the pandemic. The project was inspired by Ruth’s Fellowship, which explored trauma-informed approaches to care.
By Ruth Oshikanlu,
