Claire Rushforth (@crushfrth) 's Twitter Profile
Claire Rushforth

@crushfrth

Head of External Comms & Engagement at a children's charity tweeting about parenting, early education, children and young people. Views here my own.

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Interesting article on BBC News (UK): 'Do children in two-parent families do better?' highlighting the need for charities like Gingerbread to support and champion #SingleParents bbc.co.uk/news/education…

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"I was just left stressing" says Hannah who waited two months for her first appointment with a cancer specialist after an urgent referral from her GP via The Independent independent.co.uk/news/health/ca…

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Reeling from watching #LeavingNeverland and in awe of the bravery shown by those who have spoken out. Have a feeling this important documentary will sit uncomfortably with me for a long time.

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In The Telegraph today, Steve Bland talks about why it's important to talk about death: It “gave her [Rachel] comfort” to know that her family wouldn’t be left struggling to piece together her affairs once she was gone." #letstalkaboutdeath telegraph.co.uk/women/life/ste…

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6 out of 10 people in the UK say they have not spoken to their family or friends about their wishes when they die, according to new research from Macmillan Cancer Support #letstalkaboutdeath via Guardian news theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

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"Starting vital conversations about death with your loved ones and making plans can help you feel less anxious about the future" says Macmillan Cancer Support's Dr Karen Roberts #letstalkaboutdeath via ITV News itv.com/news/2019-05-0…

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So proud of @macmillanpress for our work with Standard Issue on such a moving and thought provoking podcast on the importance of talking about death. Listen to the podcast here 👉 aca.st/77bd03 #LetsTalkAboutDeath

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"The sooner we can get those awkward conversations, plans and wishes out in the open – or even just down on paper – the sooner we can get on with living.” says Kris Hallenga in support of Macmillan Cancer Support's #letstalkaboutdeath campaign via woman&home womanandhome.com/life/news-ente…

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"The shortage of nurses could have dire consequences – just ask those of us who see it every day" says Lucie Rudd, Specialist Adviser at Macmillan Cancer Support in Independent Voices independent.co.uk/voices/letters… #Nursing

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"The ambition for 40,000 extra nurses simply brings staffing levels up to where they should be today, not where they will need to be to meet demand in five years’ time." Read Macmillan Cancer Support's response to the Interim NHS People Plan here medium.com/macmillan-pres…

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Fundraising with this little ray of sunshine Katie Mallion 💚🌞💚 #macmillantakeover #streetsoflondon #allthefeels @ Warren Street instagram.com/p/Bzx7dA7ARFKd…

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Job alert: We are looking for two Media & PR Managers with a proven track record in #communications to join our ambitious @macmillanpress team and help us tell the story of people living with cancer. Find out more here: jobs.macmillan.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/m… #charityjobs

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Cancer is scary enough. But now people with cancer are dealing with the impact of coronavirus on their treatment and care 💚 We're doing all we can to support them at this critical time, but we can’t do it without you. Support our Emergency Appeal: macmillan.org.uk/emergency?utm_…

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Investing in family support leads to improved outcomes for families which deliver not just improved lives for children but also cost benefits to the state. As a society, we need to provide parents and carers with the ‘village’ it takes to raise a child. bit.ly/2Zl4lX1