During this pandemic, millions of people have stepped up heroically to look after elderly, disabled and vulnerable people. Most carers are simply exhausted during coronavirus. Most haven’t had a single break since the pandemic began. A recent survey by Carers … read more
For all of us, 2020 was a difficult year; some of us touched by death and many by loss of income, wellbeing and self-worth. So much has changed, and yet not changed. Those of us with memories of SARS watched … read more
This year we welcome The Year of the Ox – an animal known for its strength, diligence and hardworking nature. These are positive values to which we should all aspire to live our lives by. The New Year is usually … read more
Our values work best Tackling the coronavirus epidemic, and minimising the tragic loss of life, is primarily a public health issue. But there’s also a consistent political lesson from it too. The approaches that work best use international cooperation. Viruses … read more
Mass vaccination is our best way of pulling through this terrible pandemic. Sadly there has been a worrying rise in fake news and disinformation about the vaccine. Often this is spread by social media, with no scientific evidence. That’s why … read more