by WRA Admin | May 21, 2019 | Community, Monthly Campaign, WRA Blog
Before you continue reading, take a moment to consider how you would respond to the following four questions…Dementia: What does this word mean to you? Who is affected by dementia? Does a diagnosis of Dementia mean your life has ended? Are you part of a Dementia...
by WRA Admin | Nov 29, 2017 | Monthly Campaign, WRA Blog
During December, the White Ribbon Association promotes the Christmas Drink and Drug Drive Campaigns, co-ordinated by police forces across the country during the Christmas and New Year period. In the UK, people drink 41% more alcohol throughout December than any...
by WRA Admin | Oct 31, 2017 | Monthly Campaign, Uncategorised, WRA Blog
As we approach the darker months road safety is paramount for little children, and to promote Road Safety Week (co-ordinated by Brake), we have developed an age-appropriate information display, aimed at Key Stage 1 and 2 children. We want to support all young...
by WRA Admin | Oct 31, 2017 | Monthly Campaign, WRA Blog
Throughout November, the White Ribbon Association supports two very important annual events; Alcohol Awareness Week (13 – 19 November) co-ordinated by Alcohol Concern, and Road Safety Week (20 – 26 November) initiated by the road safety charity Brake. To promote these...
by WRA Admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Monthly Campaign, WRA Blog
During October the white ribbon Association will be supporting Stoptober, challenging smokers to quit for 28 days throughout October. Our free Community Health Information displays have been sent out to libraries, schools, community venues, and workplaces...
by WRA Admin | Aug 31, 2017 | Monthly Campaign, Uncategorised, WRA Blog
During September we focus on the impact of drinking alcohol during pregnancy. When a pregnant woman drinks, it passes from the blood through the placenta and onto the baby. Babies aren’t able to process alcohol in the same way an adult can and their livers are...