June 16, 2021 Off

Twin mum takes on walking challenge for Bradford Hospitals’ Charity

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Shipley mum Kia Farrell is walking 5k a day for 92 days to raise money for Bradford Hospitals’ Charity’s BIG Neonatal Appeal. Kia came up with the idea after her premature twin girls spent 92 days in Bradford Royal Infirmary’s Neonatal Unit. Eden and Daisy were born at 28 weeks, five days on 29 December 2020. Each weighed just 1.1kg. …

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June 15, 2021 Off

Family Action are hiring!

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Community Engagement Coordinator Little Minds Matter, Bradford Infant Mental Health Service, Central Bradford 37 hours per week Grade 3…

June 11, 2021 Off

Your funds have helped us Rays a Smile in Radiology

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Bradford Hospitals’ Charity has unveiled a film showcasing the huge difference its Rays a Smile Appeal has made for children having scans. The Rays a Smile Appeal was launched in 2019 with the aim to make radiology services more child-friendly at Bradford Royal Infirmary and St Luke’s Hospital. More than £150,000 was raised by individuals, schools and organisations across the …

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Volunteers’ Week Blog 7: Shahnaz
June 7, 2021 Off

Volunteers’ Week Blog 7: Shahnaz

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Shahnaz writes about the massive difference that just a small amount of volunteering can make. I became a volunteer with Mind in Bradford because I was interested in the mental health aspect of wellbeing.  My first personal contact with Mind in Bradford was when I arrived for my interview. During this process it was clear that […]

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Volunteers’ Week Blog 6: Paul
June 4, 2021 Off

Volunteers’ Week Blog 6: Paul

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Paul writes about volunteering as a befriender has helped to alleviate his own feelings of loneliness, as well as that of his befriendees. It was following a long spell of therapy that I made the decision to get involved with a mental health charity, when the time was right, a time when I could dedicate […]

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June 4, 2021 Off

Fundraiser Ben writes about his incredible experiences taking on the Dales Divide

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Fundraiser Ben Rickaby, who is taking on six ultra-distance cycling challenges in four months, writes about his incredible experiences taking on the Dales Divide 600km cycling challenge. The first of my challenges to raise awareness and funds for Mind in Bradford began for real early on Saturday 1 May, although preparation and anticipation had been […]

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Volunteers’ Week Blog 4: Jas
June 4, 2021 Off

Volunteers’ Week Blog 4: Jas

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Jas writes about her approach to befriending and how she uses her listening skills to make a real difference. I have been a telephone befriender for just over a year. I joined just after the pandemic started and I soon realised it was really making a difference. Naturally this year has been more difficult than […]

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