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‘Heartbroken’ woman backs dental campaign for those with epilepsy

‘Heartbroken’ woman backs dental campaign for those with epilepsy

by Larissa Hurt | Nov 13, 2023 | News, Top Story

The UK’s largest Epilepsy charity, Epilepsy Society, is running a #FixIt4Free petition to help thousands of people with epilepsy fix their dental repairs for free caused by their seizures. Data shows that half of people who have suffered dental injuries during a...
Remembrance Day in Sheffield: People should never forget those who fought, says Veteran charity

Remembrance Day in Sheffield: People should never forget those who fought, says Veteran charity

by Larissa Hurt | Nov 11, 2023 | News

Help 4 Homeless Veterans is a non-profit organisation that operates in Sheffield rehousing veterans who can’t find social housing. The charity operates across Sheffield and since it opened 10 years ago, has assisted over 1000 veterans with housing problems, and stays...
Remembrance Day in Sheffield: The background behind the Women of Steel sculpture in Sheffield city centre

Remembrance Day in Sheffield: The background behind the Women of Steel sculpture in Sheffield city centre

by Larissa Hurt | Nov 11, 2023 | Culture

The infamous Women of Steel sculpture was commissioned to commemorate the women of Sheffield who worked in the city’s steel industry during the First and Second World War. The statue honours women who as teens and young adults took up dangerous and physical roles in...
‘Guilt from loved ones’ who don’t know first aid for their children says paramedic

‘Guilt from loved ones’ who don’t know first aid for their children says paramedic

by Larissa Hurt | Nov 6, 2023 | Events

A paramedic in the Steel City has underscored the importance of parents and carers knowing how to carry out first aid on their loved ones. Kelly Wooller, director of Mini First Aid Sheffield, said: “As a paramedic, I have seen all too often in an emergency what the...
Sheffield veteran called bonfire night ‘triggering and alarming’

Sheffield veteran called bonfire night ‘triggering and alarming’

by Larissa Hurt | Nov 3, 2023 | Events

Smoke, flashes of light, loud explosions, and fireworks on bonfire night can be reminders of frontline combat for veterans with post-tramuatic stress disorder (PTSD).  Sergeant Roger Roe of the Royal Engineers said: “The flash and bangs sound and look like a...
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