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A road to refuge: scheme offers free coach travel for abuse survivors – FFA

Girls, males and kids who’re escaping home abuse within the UK might profit from a brand new scheme to supply abuse survivors free Nationwide Specific coach journey throughout the UK.   Girls’s Assist, a charity that works to finish home abuse, has teamed up with the coach operator for the Road to Refuge project, to supply […]

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Solutions without borders: sending our journalism global – FFA

It’s been seven months since we discovered that Optimistic Information had received a grant – our first up to now – to provide a year-long collection of options journalism articles. Our pitch was to deal with community-led tasks which might be boosting psychological well being within the economically growing world, the place spending on psychological […]

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Life after: ‘Honour killing’ – FFA

When Kwesia X’s cousin tried to marry for love, her uncle doused the household house in petrol and set it alight. Within the aftermath of the crime, their household unravelled, as did Kwesia’s personal psychological well being. An opportunity encounter set her on a brand new path in life, through the Amazon rainforest Within the […]

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10 things we learned making the new issue of FFA magazine – FFA

10 issues we realized making the brand new problem of Constructive Information journal – Constructive Information – Constructive Information We’ve reported from the fields of Devon all the way in which to a makeshift chicken clinic in Mexico Metropolis to carry you this problem. Right here are some things we realized on the way in […]

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8 ways to stay sane in the climate crisis – FFA

8 methods to remain sane within the local weather disaster – Optimistic Information – Optimistic Information ‘Eco-anxiety’ is a rising problem, so what are you able to do to handle it? ‘Eco-anxiety’ is a rising problem, so what are you able to do to handle it? Feeling anxious within the face of local weather breakdown […]

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Beyond the bubble bath: 10 meaningful habits to support your mental health – FFA

10. Open to new issues: keep curious and inventive, and plan issues to sit up for Psychologists say {that a} curious mindset is a superpower against anxiety, tempering stress and that it could possibly even assist deal with emotions like uncertainty. Equally to volunteering, it additionally lights up the mind’s reward centres, delivering a dopamine […]

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What went right this week: ‘spectacular’ renewables boom keeps 1.5C in sight – FFA

Cartoonists penned a heat welcome to refugees Illustrators are elevating an objection with the UK authorities – and a smile amongst refugee youngsters – with a colouring guide for younger migrants Immigration minister Robert Jenrick sparked outrage in July when he ordered the removing of Mickey Mouse and Jungle Ebook mural art work at a […]

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What went right this week: the good news you should know about – FFA

Nobel prize award week acquired underneath means Achievements in science and in literature had been honoured this week because the Nobel prize committee unveiled the primary of 2023’s laureates. 4 of the six prizes had been introduced as we went to press.  Hungarian biochemist Prof Katalin Karikó and Prof Drew Weissman, from the Perelman College […]

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Guerrilla rewilding and buildings that heal. Plus what else to expect in the new issue of FFA – FFA

How far would you be prepared to go to offer again to nature? On this difficulty of Constructive Information, we meet members of the radicalised arm of the rewilding group, who’re illicitly breeding storks, beavers, butterflies, frogs and wildcats for covert launch. In taking Britain’s plummeting biodiversity into their very own fingers, these guerilla rewilders […]

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Apples help to squeeze out untapped potential of ‘talented’ young people – FFA

Confidence-boosting work expertise plus a splash of nature connection is a strong recipe, say these behind an apple-themed programme in Cornwall An apple a day could or could not maintain the physician away, however may they assist get younger individuals into work or coaching? That’s the hope this week on the Eden Project in Cornwall, […]

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