How Relevant Is Our Charity Sector In 2022?
Before my diagnosis in 2007 I knew nothing about the internal workings of a charity. Like many of us I guess, I gave my donation and trusted that it would be used effectively. It felt like I had made a…
Category Coronavirus
Has Fear Made Us All Vulnerable?
For the last couple of years it has been incredibly hard to keep up with life. So many things are happening daily, both nationally and internationally. Most of which we have very little control over. I guess all we can…
Anyone Remember Cancer?
Oh my goodness, what another unbelievable year we have just had! It was completed by Mrs L contracting omicron on Christmas eve. Thus enforcing changes to all our festive arrangements, thus for the second year, not seeing our family on…
The Waiting Will Kill Us!
Every day is a school day! This is an expression I use with my friends. Meaning that despite our age, we are still learning so much! It is now on a different level since coronavirus first entered our lives, around…
The Incredible Cancer Community!
Unbelievably it is now more than a year since the incredible Sean passed away. He did so much for the Community, and shared everything with us. The original post was called We Laugh And Cry Together, (reproduced below) and since…
Time Is Running Out!
I don’t think I’m being dramatic by saying this either! Since covid entered our lives nearly two years ago, the world as we knew it will not be returning, ever! Instead of bringing us together we are now more divided,…
‘Hard To Reach Communities’
I have heard this expression for many years in the charity sector. As our world has become more divided and diverse we see more groups being created. Personally I’m not a fan of this way of working but I do…
The National Health Lottery
As always these days, the world of healthcare is changing rapidly, and the discussions around the NHS are getting louder and more frequent. This is such an important issue for us all, I felt I needed to add some more,…
