Anti-Bullying Week 2011

With the slogan‘Stop and think – words can hurt’ this year’s campaign is focused on tackling verbal bullying. Young people at the ABA Youth Summit 2010 raised concerns about the negative use of language in schools and the wider community –expressions like ‘you’re so gay’ and words like ‘sket’ and ‘slag’.They saw this as a […]

Childhood Starts Here…..

  Yesterday I did 26 radio interviews around the UK to help launch Home Start’s new campaign called Childhood Starts Now  a very important campaign to change the lives of thousands of children in Britain today. HOW HOME-START HELPED A FAMILY ‘IN SHOCK’ AFTER A BEREAVEMENT Vanessa Bates, 40,  from South Derbyshirewas left ‘shell-shocked’ after her […]