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How empty chairs are helping people's mental health

When Dean Perryman's best friend Rob Clancy took his own life, he wanted to create something positive from an unimaginable…

1 week ago

Central Park adapts to climate change while helping New York stay cool

New York’s Central Park – one of the world’s most recognisable landmarks – is experiencing heavier downpours, flooding and soil erosion,…

1 month ago

Helping stoma bag users to swim with confidence

The Royal United Hospital in Bath has set up swimming sessions for stoma bag users. Source link

1 month ago

A race for rights: How sport is helping protect girls in Uganda

“As a female coach, the girls trust me,” she said. “They tell me things they can’t tell anyone else, about…

6 months ago

Sewing group helping women in period poverty

Debi Angell says the kits they make help women and girls who can not afford period products. Source link

6 months ago

From family farm to climate tech: How one Kenyan woman is helping farmers outsmart drought

In Kenya, agriculture employs up to 75 per cent of the population, but farmers’ livelihoods are being threatened by a…

9 months ago

My Body Back project celebrates 10 years of helping rape survivors

BBCCervical screening was an intimidating prospect for Natalie following the attackWarning: This article contains details that some readers may find…

11 months ago

How group singing is helping new mums with postnatal depression

The Melodies for Mums classes in south London started in 2017 and now take on more than 400 women a…

12 months ago

Helping on the farm in Surrey is reaping mental health rewards

Julia GregoryReporter BBC SurreyReporting fromSurrey HillsJulia Gregory/BBCYoung people have a chance to meet farm animalsOn a farm nestled in the…

1 year ago

UN migration agency helping migrants in the US return home voluntarily

In a statement on Monday, the UN agency said it is supporting Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR) – not deportation –…

1 year ago