Save the Children Northern Ireland
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We work with children, families & community partners to reduce childhood poverty and tackle its devastating impact. (Our latest report: tinyurl.com/4cmmajfy )
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27-05-2021 11:05:52
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Searing 1st hand account of how children are suffering in Gaza: "To try to manage children's pain with paracetamol when they've lost limbs is not ok. Children are in agony physically and mentally." Nurse Becky Platt, who works in our Emergency Health Unit, speaking on U105 Radio
Single mum reveals how 2-child benefit cap 'punishes' families like hers: 'We're struggling' Dan Paskins: "No child poverty strategy will be credible unless the 2-child limit is scrapped at the Autumn Budget", via Isabella McRae. bigissue.com/news/social-ju…
More on mpox, why it's a global emergency and Save the Children concerns for hundreds of thousands of children in refugee camps. The Irish Times irishtimes.com/world/africa/2…
We're keen to tell you about our Summer Of Play ☀️ projects that provide support for families across NI. This one - being run by Dry Arch Children’s Centre - is as beautiful as the picture; surf therapy for children with neurodiversity. Those who run it say the benefits are immeasurable!💙
Important interview Beyond Skin‼️We’ve been hearing the same from partners & families. We’re deeply concerned about the level of support for schools, families, children. There’s urgent need to ensure schools have support they need to be safe, inclusive, happy spaces for children.