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1. Worries and joy of an instant family
Get Hampshire, Wednesday 24 December 2008Action for Children — formerly the National Children’s Home or NCH — specialises in finding adoptive homes for children who, sadly, because of their age, are more difficult to place than babies and toddlers.
2. Intrepid Tom gets ready for three months in Nepal
Get Hampshire, Monday 6 October 2008An intrepid 22-year-old from Yateley is heading off to Nepal on October 12, as part of a project to promote under-standing and fight poverty.
3. Fun from interacting intensively
Get Hampshire, Thursday 2 October 2008Adults with learning disabilities living in Surrey, Hamp-shire and Berkshire are particularly fortunate to have a valuable resource at their disposal — a charity called Parity for Disability.
4. Be a Source of support
Get Hampshire, Friday 26 September 2008Volunteers are needed for a youth charity that mentors and offers life skills to disaffected young people.
5. Help raise funds for veterans
Get Hampshire, Thursday 25 September 2008New volunteers are needed for this year’s Poppy Appeal.
6. Sign language courses are not just for the deaf
Get Hampshire, Thursday 11 September 2008For around 70,000 profoundly deaf people, British Sign Language is their first language and it offers an open door to fluent communication, friendship and, in some cases, employment opportunities.
7. Special gift an inspiration for animal sanctuary
Get Hampshire, Thursday 7 August 2008The acquisition of a horse was the trigger that led an Aldershot couple to start their animal sanctuary, Ray of Hope, in Badshot Lea.
8. Providing a voice, enabling choice
Get Hampshire, Monday 28 July 2008Sometimes it can be hard to ask for what you want, but for someone with a learning disability, anxiety can be intensified. The charity Just Advocacy was formed to overcome this situation and allow them to have their say.
9. Helping to cope with the frustration of dyslexia
Get Hampshire, Thursday 17 July 2008One in 20 people suffers from dyslexia and the Helen Arkell Centre near Farnham is working to help sufferers overcome their reading diffiiculties
10. Help disabled people learn life skills
Get Hampshire, Tuesday 8 July 2008Making cakes, doing basic arithmetic and going shopping may appear simple to most people.