Rainbow Scheme provides 10,000 free and discounted holidays for NHS workers
Hundreds of holiday-home owners are offering free and discounted holidays to NHS and social care workers. The Rainbow Scheme is the brainchild of Tim Parkes,…
The worrying rise in abuse of front-line staff
From the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, we have heard stories of hope, of altruistic gestures, of communities pulling together. But we’ve also, sadly, heard…
Pick ‘n’ remix – evolving art chain raises £5,000 for NHS
An arts community launched by two Bristol-based creative agencies has raised a tidy sum for the health service and charity Mind. The brainchild of Duchess…
Shop staff require more protection during pandemic
It has been a tough few weeks for those working on the UK’s front line during the coronavirus pandemic. We’ve heard stories of healthcare professionals…
Deep-end diaries: notes from a box-fresh NHS recruit
Amanda Nicholls talks to a first-time nurse about what life is like on the NHS front line during the coronavirus pandemic. What a time to…
If you’re staying in, it must be gin
Easter Bank Holiday weekend is upon us and, if you’re lucky enough, there’s is no better place to be than in your garden enjoying the…
Three sites guaranteed to improve mindfulness
The government and NHS have published their latest information on coronavirus, including who should self-isolate or shield themselves and the lock-down measures. You can find…