April 2024 Fellows' update: Darren Way
Darren Way (CF 2000), founder of the charity Streets of Growth, was recently highlighted in an article for the Big Issue featuring actor Eddie Marsan.
By Darren Way, 2024
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April 2024 Fellows' update: Darren Way
Darren Way (CF 2000), founder of the charity Streets of Growth, was recently highlighted in an article for the Big Issue featuring actor Eddie Marsan.
By Darren Way, 2024
Landmark report launched advocating for equal child protection
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health launched a pivotal report at the House of Lords on April 17th. Co-authored by Andrew Rowland (CF 2014), Fellow and member of the Churchill Fellowship Advisory Council, the report advocates for legislative change to ensure equal protection for children across the UK.
April 2024 Fellows' update: Anthony Bravo
Anthony Bravo (CF 1979), principal of Basingstoke College of Technology (BCoT), has been given an OBE for Services to Further Education (FE).
By Anthony Bravo, 2024
Saving Orchids: Species Survival in a Changing World
Will our grandchildren still be able to enjoy our beautiful planet’s current biodiversity at the end of this century? Philip Seaton asks how we can safeguard biodiversity for future generations.
By Philip Seaton, 2024
April 2024 Fellows' update: Nina Smith
Nina Smith filmed an interview with ITV about the effective school-based suicide prevention strategies she has seen as part of her Churchill Fellowship.
By Nina Smith, 2024
April 2024 Fellows' update: Alison Holland
Through her work with Darlington Assistance for Refugees (DAR), Alison Holland (CF 2017) has developed an Orientation Programme to help young refugees and asylum seekers transition into UK schools, inspired by her Fellowship in Sweden.
By Alison Holland, 2024
Cancer Care: Making Physical Activity 'Business As Usual'
In February 2020, I was awarded a Churchill Fellowship to explore how we can make physical activity ‘business as usual’ within cancer care. The Fellowship was an experience of a lifetime, allowing me to travel to the USA and Canada to learn from world leading experts.
By Beth Brown, 2024
April 2024 Fellows' update: David Stanley
Disability Campaigner and Founder and CEO of the Music Man Project David Stanley (CF 2019) returned to the Royal Albert Hall for a ground-breaking performance and was presented with a prestigious Point of Light Award.
By David Stanley, 2024
Travelling to Learn: Jessica's Journey
Recently, I’ve been reflecting on the time when I was drafting my application for funding from the Churchill Fellowship. I had toyed with the idea of applying for some time. I had signed up to the mailing list a few years ago and every year, when the applications opened, I would be reminded of what an amazing opportunity it sounded.
By Jessica Smith, 2024
April 2024 Fellow's update: Simon Shaw
Simon Shaw (CF 2019) appeared on the Food Foundation's podcast to discuss 'Food at Home' – a knowledge exchange research project he is co-leading, exploring older and disabled people's practical access to food in their own homes.
By Simon Shaw, 2024
April 2024 Fellow's update: Simon Shaw
Simon Shaw (CF 2019) appeared on the Food Foundation's podcast to discuss 'Food at Home' – a knowledge exchange research project he is co-leading, exploring older and disabled people's practical access to food in their own homes.
By Simon Shaw, 2024