by Athenea Lim | Nov 10, 2023 | Culture, Events
On this month every year, men across the globe can be spotted with grown out beards and moustaches for the Movember campaign. Movember aims to raise awareness and funds for male mental health, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. It was first established in...
by Elizabeth Hopwood | Nov 8, 2023 | Culture, News
An anti-food poverty charity in Sheffield announced a new crowdfunding campaign pleading for more funding. Bags of Taste is a national charity who provides personal courses to those experiencing food poverty, teaching them how to cook cost-effective and healthy...
by Keator Cheng | Nov 4, 2023 | Culture, Events
The Sharrow Autumn Carnival has been organising festivities for eight years, with a chance for people to create lanterns and participate in the parade. The Sharrow Community Forum started the lantern festival to address local issues, and it has evolved into a joyful...
by Keator Cheng | Nov 3, 2023 | Culture
A community pantry in Norton Lees is offering fresh food and aimming to provide warm soup to help people get through hard times this winter. St. Paul’s Community Pantry in Norton Lees, Sheffield, provides a warm space for those in need to receive free fresh food...
by Elizabeth Hopwood | Nov 2, 2023 | Culture, News
Both universities in Sheffield have partnered up to launch a new digital healthcare hub aiming to tackle healthcare inequalities in South Yorkshire. South Yorkshire reportedly has some of the worst health in the country and a younger life expectancy than most of the...
by Elizabeth Hopwood | Oct 31, 2023 | Culture, News
Queer people have been disproportionately impacted by poor mental health, according to an LGBTQ+ charity in Sheffield. Heather Paterson, CEO of SAYiT, said years of hiding your true identity and the general anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric in society lead to poor mental...