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World Hijab Day

World Hijab Day


The first World Hijab Day took place on February 1st 2013, and was established by Bangladeshi-New Yorker Nazma Khan. She wanted to celebrate the hijab and said she came up with the idea: “as a means to foster personal freedom of religious expression and cultural understanding by inviting women from…

‘I feel listened to, respected and valued’

‘I feel listened to, respected and valued’


Everyone deserves to feel listened to, respected and valued. That’s why the theme this month is to reflect on what people around you can do to make you feel most understood. The second journal in our series will help you to explore what feeling listened to, respected, and valued means…

Creative Stars – December Winners!

Creative Stars – December Winners!


Congratulations to our latest round of Creative Stars winners! Our awards for the people we support celebrate the people who shine brightly and do wonderful things for each other. We have four exciting category winners, who will receive a badge, £30 Love2Shop voucher and a certificate. Congratulations to this month’s…

‘I live my best life in a place I call home’

‘I live my best life in a place I call home’


To kick off our 2026 ‘I statement’ journal series, we’re starting with a focus on how you can live your best life in a place you call home. What does ‘home’ feels like to you? It might be a personal item, your favourite spot in the living room, or spending…

We Care Award Winners!

We Care Award Winners!


Thank you so much to everyone who submitted a We Care Award nomination. We are delighted to announce the winners of our latest round of awards, as chosen by our panel. These awards recognise the people and teams who personify our ‘We Care’ values (Welcoming, Empowering, Compassionate, Aspirational, Respectful, Effective) and have delivered positive outcomes.…

Anna’s Blog – Jess’s and Martha’s Rules


When we’re worried about our health, we visit the GP and expect them to take our symptoms seriously, and most of the time they do. Yet, this sadly wasn’t the case for 27-year-old Jessica Brady who tragically passed away from cancer in 2020. Alarmingly, she had visited her GP 20…