NHS Urges Black Africans And Caribbeans To Come Forward For Life-Saving Checks
A new NHS campaign backed by Black healthcare professionals is urging people with potential cancer
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Youth violence prevention week – “Hard Calls Save lives”
The Metropolitan police have launched a new campaign called “Hard Calls Save lives”. This is a hard-hitting awareness-raising campaign against serious youth violence led by five mothers who have lost their sons to knife crime.
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70 students in one school in Nigeria have lost parents due to violence
Over 70 children in one school in central Nigeria have lost a parent to religiously-motivated violence in the past twelve months.
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Campaigner proposes Register of Essential Works for Places of Worship
A prominent campaigner for the heritage of Southport has made an open proposal to his Local Authority and Central Government to establish a formal documented platform listing essential works required across all Places of Holy Worship
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Help fight the evils of abduction and forced marriage
It must be one of the most distressing things any parent could hear: “Your daughter has been abducted.” Tragically, if you are a Christian family in Pakistan, it’s a very real danger.
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Black history & cultural diversity petitioners win at the Your UK Parliament Awards
Nell Bevan, Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson, Yacoub Yasin and Cynthia Muthoni have won the inaugural Petition Campaign of the Year Award at the Your UK Parliament Awards.
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Black and Asian voters more at risk of missing their chance to vote
Black and Asian voters are being urged to register to vote before the deadline for the May elections. Anyone wanting to vote at the polls on 6 May must be registered by midnight on 19 April.
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Better Health campaign #HelpUsHelpYou
The last 12 months were filled with fear, confusion and great unpredictability. The greatest lesson I learned living through the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic, was the importance of taking control of my health.
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Black health care professionals urge public to learn the signs of lung cancer
Black health care professionals are backing the latest NHS and Public Health England campaign urging people to contact their GP practice if they have a cough for three weeks or more and it isn’t COVID-19.
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Heroes of the Faith: Gladys Aylward
Gladys Aylward was born in north London in 1902 to a working-class family and had only limited education. She worked as a housemaid and, after becoming a Christian, was seized by a desire to share the gospel in China.
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Campaigners ask for modern slavery support bill to be added to Queens Speech
Campaigners are calling on the Government to adopt a Private Members Bill extending support for victims of modern slavery in the forthcoming Queens Speech.
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Government targets false vaccine information on social media
A new social media campaign to tackle false vaccine information shared amongst ethnic minority communities will launch today, supported by the world’s biggest social media companies.
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BME communities urged to complete Census 2021
The independent NHS Race and Health Observatory is urging black and minority ethnic communities to complete this years’ national census survey to help capture information on the overall health conditions of ethnic minority households across England.
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Church Admin At No Cost
JWB Virtual Ministry Assistance Kick Start Scheme for Churches gives church leaders the opportunity to acquire an administrator for their church for 25 hours a week for 6 months.
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Largest Online Prayer Meeting announced for Pentecost Sunday
The National Day of Prayer and Worship, along with other Church and network Leaders have announced plans today (Monday 1st March) to hold the largest online prayer gathering on Sunday 23rd May 2021 to mark Pentecost Sunday.
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