“Without it we would not be able to offer the services these communities desperately need”: Mental health charity helped by Children in Need
In the run-up to Children in Need on Friday November 18, The Drop has spoken to a number of charities who have been able to change people's lives thanks to the funding they have received. Last year, Children in Need (CiN) raised a grand total of £51m. The...
“If I can fly an aeroplane, what else can I do?”: Children with disabilities experience the magic of flying
In the run-up to Children in Need on Friday November 18, The Drop has spoken to a number of charities who have been able to change people's lives thanks to the funding they have received. Last year, Children in Need (CiN) raised a grand total of £51m. The...
“It’s the best job in the world”: Bereavement charity supports children after loss
In the run-up to Children in Need on 18 November, The Drop has spoken to a number of charities who have been able to change people's lives thanks to...
Social Media Kindness Day: How to be kind and stay safe online
November 9th is Social Media Kindness Day. Set up in memory of the late TV presenter Caroline...
“Speaking saves lives”: 3 Dads Walking to prevent young suicide
3 Dads Walking met each other after their beloved daughters took their own lives in 2018 and 2020.
Emotional campaign wins grieving dads Pride of Britain award
An emotional campaign to make suicide awareness a compulsory part of the school curriculum stepped up a gear this week after three grieving dads were awarded a Pride of Britain Award.
New research on mental health support for children in social care begins
A new research project has been launched to help improve mental health and wellbeing support for children in the social care system
Daily News Round Up
Economic U-Turn New Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced today that almost all of the economic policies outline in last month's mini-budget would be...
“Early intervention is key” – calls to improve support in schools this World Mental Health Day
Experts say more must to be done in schools nationwide, to help pupils with their mental health as some children are waiting up to 13 weeks to start treatment