Lewisham Council Awarded “COUNCIL OF SANCTUARY”
LEWISHAM AWARDED “COUNCIL OF SANCTUARY” The national charity City of Sanctuary has awarded Lewisham the status of “Council of Sanctuary” – the first time a UK local authority has received the honour. Here is a link to the public statement with supporting words from City of Sanctuary, Sadiq Khan and Lord Alf Dubs – a close friend […]
The Childhood Trust – Post-Lockdown: Children in Crisis
Suicidal thoughts, relentless abuse and a mental health crisis: The tragic legacy of the lockdowns on children living in poverty, revealed in report today 27% of charities surveyed said that children they were supporting have expressed suicidal thoughts 41% of charities noted that children experienced abuse at home as a result of lockdown 1 in […]