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    World Diabetes Day: Increasing Action in the Workplace

    World Diabetes Day, celebrated on November 14th, is a global event promoting action on diabetes management in the workplace, urging society to “Know more and do more for diabetes.”     Diabetes: A Daily Reality Diabetes is a chronic health condition that directly affects how our bodies convert food into energy, primarily by impairing the…

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    Essential Elements Often Missed When Drafting Your Will

    Drafting a will typically focuses on major assets such as properties and bank accounts, but smaller details are often neglected. This oversight can cause complications for loved ones later on. Understand key elements not to miss out today.     What Exactly Is a Will? A Will is a critical legal document that provides you…

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    Workplace Anti-Bullying Week 2025: Using Our Power for Good

    Anti-Bullying Week 2025 will take place from 10th to 14th of November, centred around the theme: “Power for Good.” Organised by the Anti-Bullying Alliance (ABA) in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.     “Using Our Power for Good” 2025 Campaign The week kicks off with Odd Socks Day on Monday, the 10th, encouraging adults and…

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    Eastwood Park Compensation Deadline is Almost Here

    The deadline for compensation claims regarding abuse at Eastwood Park Detention Centre is fast approaching on January 14, 2026. Claim before it’s too late.     Successful claimants are eligible for a minimum settlement of £3000.   This is Your Final Chance After this date, there will be no other chance to get compensation for…

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    Families Secure Independent Inquiry into Leeds Maternity Failures

    An independent investigation into “repeated failures” at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust’s (LTHT) maternity units has been announced by Health Secretary Wes Streeting.     The inquiry into Leeds maternity units was launched following appalling disclosures of systemic failures and years of relentless campaigning by grieving families who suffered potentially preventable harm to mothers and…

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    The importance of International Stress Awareness Week 2025

    International Stress Awareness Week (ISAW) from November 1st-7th, 2025, is dedicated to shining a spotlight on stress, its far-reaching effects on mental and physical health, and the crucial importance of proactive stress management.   This week-long campaign aims to educate, provide resources, and foster open conversations to tackle stress-related issues and reduce the stigma surrounding…

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    The Growing Cost of a Lasting Power of Attorney

    The Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a crucial legal document that ensures trust in managing finances, property, and health decisions. However, the government is raising the registration fee for an LPA by 12%, from £82 to £92, starting 17 November.     What is a Lasting Power of Attorney? A Lasting Power of Attorney…

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    It’s Okay to Talk: Focusing on Mental Health During November

    November is here, and with it is Men’s Health Awareness Month. A critical time to shine a spotlight on an issue too often kept in the dark: men’s mental health.     Men’s Mental Health Mental health challenges affect people of all genders, but outcomes for those who identify as men are often shaped by…

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    Your Step-by-Step Breakdown to a CICA Claim

    The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) operates a scheme designed to compensate blameless victims of violent crimes, including physical and sexual assaults.     What is CICA? Since 1964, the CICA and its predecessor have paid over £3 billion in compensation. A statutory scheme was introduced under the provisions of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act…

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