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Sowing the seeds for positive social change 14 Aug 2013 | 08:46 pm
The sun has shone more than most had dared hope, but not everyone’s having a lovely summer. The Trussell Trust has announced that increasing numbers of families are struggling to feed their children ...
We’re not allowed to discriminate… but we do 29 Jul 2013 | 05:21 pm
Last week Forster had a session on becoming a dementia friends. For those not familiar with the scheme this is an hour’s interactive briefing run by Alzheimer’s Society, designed to make people more a...
Thinking clearly about cosmetic surgery 26 Jul 2013 | 06:21 pm
The latest series of The Apprentice has raised new questions around the ethics of cosmetic surgery. In such a vitriolic and heated debate, how can we help to ensure that the right voices are heard? T...
Balancing the challenges in the Early Years sector 16 Jul 2013 | 01:32 pm
How parents bring up their children is an emotive hot potato for politicians, campaigners and parents alike. Having children brings into focus values. Irrespective of whether you follow the traditions...
Plan together. Act together 16 Jul 2013 | 01:31 pm
Plan ahead. That’s usually good advice for any organisation considering brand development. Our recent work with the International HIV/AIDS Alliance is a case in point. Looking to enhance its engageme...
Greater ambitions for young people in care 16 Jul 2013 | 01:31 pm
Guest post from Puja Darbari, Strategy Director at Barnardo’s The Government is currently addressing the support it provides for vulnerable children in its Children and Families Bill. Although these ...
Feed the need for fitter school food 16 Jul 2013 | 01:30 pm
Is there anyone left out there who doubts the importance of good nutrition and food education? Around one-quarter of all children entering primary school at age four are currently overweight or obese...
Employee recognition is a communication strategy 16 Jul 2013 | 01:29 pm
Should sports personalities get MBEs for just doing what they do? The political positioning following Andy Murray’s Wimbledon win was somewhat sickening. I’d rather recognise and celebrate people who ...
The B Team- questionable name, great initiative! 24 Jun 2013 | 02:02 pm
Last week I listened to a very familiar conversation about the role of business in society. The usual issues were covered: the short-sightedness of businesses chasing the bottom rather than triple bot...
It’s Bike Week! Get your workforce cycling and reap the benefits 21 Jun 2013 | 04:03 pm
This week we launched national Bike Week for the sixth year running – but our proudest achievement lies within our own four walls. Yesterday morning, I couldn’t fit my bike into Forster HQ because th...