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Mum whose two babies died from swine flu campaigns for better immunisation
By Hannah Blake on 20/09/2011 14:27:14
Gemma Ameen who lost her 3-year-old and unborn baby to swine flu last year is now campaigning for all youngsters to be immunised
Gemma Ameen, 29, is campaigning for universal immunisation, after losing two children to swine flu last year. Her healthy daughter Lana passed away from swine flu only 48 hours after developing the symptoms and then two months later, Gemma caught
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Persil's new non-bio campaign
By Sarah Lawson on 03/11/2006 01:29:47
Persil, penguins and Darren Gough... all combined for a new campaign to get families having fun and exercise through dancing together.
Cricketer Darren Gough, noted for his nifty footwork on the BBC's 'Strictly Come Dancing', has been snaffled by Persil Non-Bio to promote their new campaign to get kids dancing with their parents.Tying in with Persil Non-Bio's relationship
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National Literacy Trust launches campaign to get babies communicating
By Kimberley Smith on 09/03/2011 13:51:40
Talk To Your Baby campaign launched as a fifth of parents unaware of the benefits of talking to young babies
, the Trust is launching its “Talk To Your Baby” campaign.“We all know how vital it is to give a young child plenty of TLC. Our message is that TLR (Talking, Listening and Responding) is every bit as crucial to their future wellbeing,” explained NLT director
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Campaign launched to ensure parents know how to recognise common lung infection
By Kimberley Smith on 30/09/2011 14:31:32
A third of children will catch bronchiolitis before their first birthday – know the signs
Awareness is being raised for a common lung infection that most parents are unaware of. The British Lung Foundation (BLF) is backing the campaign by health care company Abbott, to help parents recognise when their child has something more than
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Daddy Cool campaign launched
By Monica Stylli on 15/05/2007 01:07:31
Ladybird Books have teamed up with FQ magazine to find the nation’s best storytelling dad.
friends over at Ladybird Books have launched a Daddy Cool competition in association with dads’ mag FQ.Celebrity father of three Ewan McGregor has already shown his support for the new campaign:"The importance of sharing a book with your child can
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Save The Children's Mother's Day Campaign
By Laura Lee Davies on 17/03/2006 01:15:06
Celebrate Mother's Day with a gift that raises money for other children around the world.
The Children on Mother’s Day campaign. Their £19.99 bouquet, for example, will raise £9 towards their half a £million target.Their website also has some nifty recipe ideas you can download, from celebrity chefs – including Ken Hom, Antony Worrall Thompson
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Ladybird Campaign to Get Dads Reading!
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/06/2008 01:47:25
Reading Dads is a new initiative to encourage more fathers to read to their babies and toddlers
books are launching their major initiative: Reading Dads.Reading DadsThis is a great project to encourage Dads to read to their children and spend more quality time together. The campaign has been supported by Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children
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New Cot Death Awareness Campaign Hits Hard
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/12/2008 10:42:17
The Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths has launched a powerful short film to get the important message of safe sleeping to new parents
The Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID) has launched a powerful new video clip to encourage new parents to be extra careful about observing the best rules around safe sleeping for their new baby. Pain: FSIDThe new viral is designed to encourage young mums to find out...
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Pregnant women given a negative view of caesareans, says campaigner
By Amanda Pauley on 10/10/2011 11:37:00
With 1 in 4 births via caesarean, BBC’s ‘Scrubbing Up’ asks why they're portrayed as a last resort
Giving birth is one of the most beautiful experiences women experience, yet antenatal education does little to encourage choice in labour, says campaigner and author Leigh East. After writing a book on caesarean birth, Leigh has spoken out
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NCT to change ‘evangelical’ stance on breastfeeding
By Amanda Pauley on 23/01/2012 14:43:44
The trust drops “breastapo” style campaigning in a bid to be more inclusive
The National Childbirth Trust is transforming its image out of concern it’s too middle-class, beginning with dropping its ‘evangelical’ position on breastfeeding.The charity, held up as the champion of breastfeeding, has moved from a stance of promoting it to one of protecting th...
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