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Dr N U Haque & Partners Patient engagement event in support of Neuroblastoma UK
We’re thrilled to share that we raised over £500 from our recent event! All donations will go directly to Neuroblastoma UK. Neuroblastoma is an aggressive child-hood cancer, and your generosity will help support vital research and...2025-11-13 381 0 -
Sandwell community comes together for charity penalty shootout to raise awareness of youth mental health!!
The Sandwell community came together for a charity penalty shootout aimed at raising awareness of youth mental health and encouraging local engagement through sport and wellbeing. The event took place on Sunday 26 October 2025 at...2025-10-27 1255 0 -
Faster cancer treatment thanks to new radiotherapy machines
Cutting-edge machines will cut waiting times and help 4,500 more patients get treatment faster Upgraded tech being rolled out at 28 hospitals can cut the rounds of radiotherapy needed and reach cancers in harder to treat...2025-05-25 5786 0 -
Earlier support for speech and language for 20,000 children
Up to 20,000 more children are set to benefit from earlier targeted support to overcome speech and language challenges before concerns escalate, as the government ensures every child gets the best start in life through its...2025-05-24 6259 0 -
Life sciences consultancy picks Birmingham for new Research Centre of Excellence
Life sciences consultancy Cambridge Healthcare Research has chosen Birmingham as the location for its new Research Centre of Excellence, where it plans to create up to 40 research analyst roles. Life sciences consultancy Cambridge Healthcare Research...2025-05-24 6771 0 -
National guides launched to help older people, families and staff when care home closures
Social care experts at the University of Birmingham have launched a series of guides and a training video to improve support for older people, families and care staff when care homes close. The three guides provide...2025-03-20 3474 0 -
Most Women in the UK Use Toilet Paper to Manage Their Period
Manage Their Period: Redbridge Council Partners with Binti to Launch Period Dignity Campaign This International Women’s Day, Redbridge Council is proud to collaborate with Binti International to launch a period dignity campaign across the borough....2025-03-15 6912 0 -
Thousands of social homes treated for hazardous damp and moul
Thousands of families faced with a potential health hazard from living in mouldy homes are breathing easier following a £15m programme to upgrade some of the region’s dampest social housing. The money, given to local councils...2025-03-10 9625 0 -
Benefits of fasting during Ramadan
Fasting during Ramadan offers various spiritual, physical, and psychological benefits: 1. Spiritual Benefits: Increased God-consciousness (Taqwa): Fasting encourages self-discipline and strengthens a person’s relationship with God, promoting a higher level of devotion and mindfulness. Purification of...2025-03-09 6565 0 -
Aston University installs £1.5m mass spectrometer to study biological membranes
The £1.5m mass spectrometer will enable the study of proteins, lipids and metabolites in cell membranes in exceptional detail The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) awarded the funds and Dr Ivana Milic leads the...2025-03-08 14757 0
