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If you were going to name a new form of flu what would you call it?
I am pretty sure that if I entered a competition, to name a new form of pandemic flu, first prize a trip to Mexico my answer wouldn’t be ‘Swine’. But I guess that I might not have f… more →
Life in the NHS
Morgan Stanley, a teenage scribbler and the fate of social media
Jasmine Ali wrote 3 hours ago: The City is abuzz with a report on social media written by a 15 year old for Morgan Stanley. But wha … more →
We need more Mary Tolers!
hcjfs wrote 1 day ago: I love this article that appeared in our newsletter: Longtime foster mom makes room for one more ad … more →
DOCs on Homelessness
sydneyhomeless wrote 1 week ago: NSWDocs on #Homelessness This is a link to a DOCS publication which paints a glossy image of “ … more →
21st century schools paper: opportunity for non-formal learning
blogukyouth wrote 2 weeks ago: We are pleased to see that in Tuesday’s DCSF White Paper, announced by Education Secretary Ed … more →
Schools White Paper
Andy Sawford wrote 2 weeks ago: After four White Papers in five years, it is good to hear some different messages from government. T … more →
Austin author releases new book about the orphans of India
givingcityaustin wrote 3 weeks ago: For three years, Shelley Seale would travel to the orphanages of India, bags loaded with treats and … more →
The library has legs: an early childhood literacy outreach program in Victoria.
Joanne Dillon wrote 1 month ago: by Sandra Smith. Australasian Public Libraries and Information Services - Dec 2008 Reading to ba … more →
Family storytime: with planning and the right resources, novices and seasoned children's librarians alike can deliver quality cross-generational programming.
Joanne Dillon wrote 1 month ago: by Rob Reid American Libraries – May 2009 I find myself in front of dozens of family groups ea … more →
End of Life Care Horizon Scanning
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lucyanderson wrote 1 month ago: The new end of life care horizon scanning bulletin has been published. It includes posts about end o … more →
Has justice been served?
Political Politics wrote 1 month ago: What does the unlimited jail sentence given to Baby P’s mother mean? A minimum of five years h … more →
Think before you tweet!
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Jasmine Ali wrote 1 month ago: It is with exasperation that I report that Argyll and Bute council has banned teachers from Twitter. … more →
Red McCombs: "I want the joy of giving while I'm living"
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givingcityaustin wrote 1 month ago: I grew up in the shadow of that big American Indian chief statue on NW Loop 410 in San Antonio, the … more →
Child Advocacy Actions That Work
TN Momma06 wrote 2 months ago: A number of ways that you can step up and take action to improve the lives of children. Some take ju … more →
A Local TN Attorney, showing some originality.
TN Momma06 wrote 2 months ago: Ballad of Timothy Geithner A Local TN Attorney, showing some originality. … more →
Introducing Ready to read @ ALPL -- The Children's Department Blog!
Gerry wrote 2 months ago: Just in time for a super summer reading program and another round of storytimes, all starting in Jun … more →
MAY 4-8: Choose Rio Grande Restaurant this week to help raise money for local charities
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givingcityaustin wrote 2 months ago: It seems like there are opportunities to support local charities in just about everything you do. He … more →
If you were going to name a new form of flu what would you call it?
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Julie wrote 2 months ago: I am pretty sure that if I entered a competition, to name a new form of pandemic flu, first prize a … more →
Educating for financial capability
Jasmine Ali wrote 2 months ago: There is a proposal in Budget 2009 (page 98) to include financial capability as a part of the statut … more →
Prevent child misery
Jasmine Ali wrote 2 months ago: The Looked-after Children report published 20 April 09 by the Children, Schools and Families Committ … more →
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