The Round Up- Monday 7th March 2022
More children and young people than ever before across the country are living with long-term, serious health needs with the pandemic putting them and their families under pressure. The WellChild Awards 2022 provide an unique opportunity to honour the spirit of these children, young people and the dedication of those that care for them. Chloe […]
The Round Up- Friday 4th March 2022
A new report reveals less than a third of UK 50-64-year-olds know how much they’ll need for retirement, with a clear majority accessing neither advice nor guidance on how to build up and use a pension. Chloe Murray speaks to Scott Corfe, Research Director & Report Author, the Social Market Foundation to find out more.
The Round Up- Thursday 3rd March 2022
Dónal de Brún speaks to Eimear McCooey, Fundraising and Engagement Lead for Marie Curie about the ‘Day of Reflection’. Marie Curie is encouraging people to engage in many events to reflect the pandemic.
The Round-Up Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Local news. Staff and volunteers at Glór na Móna react to news of a 98% cut to Irish-medium youth services in Belfast.
The Round Up- Tuesday 1st March 2022
Local News. Dónal de Brún is joined by Dr. Ava Easton, CEO of the Encephalitis Society. Dr. Easton aims to bring awareness to the condition encephalitis, as 77% of the UK population do not know what it is.
The Round-Up Monday 28th February 2022
Local news. With restrictions lifting, Brian Mac an tSionnaigh of community and family group Ionad Uíbh Eachach talks about going live again with their Aistear [Journey] programme of events.
The Round-Up Tuesday 22nd February 2022
Local news. Callings is a new play by Kabosh Theatre Company inspired by CaraFriend, the phoneline support service for the LGBT+ community. Writer Dominic Montage and director Paula McFetridge tell us about it.
The Round Up- Friday 25th February 2022
Dónal de Brún talks to Vicky Flanagan and Scott Robinson from Scouts NI about the challenges they faced during the pandemic and what they are working towards in the year 2022.
The Round Up- Thursday 24th February 2022
Chloe Murray speaks to Craig Harrison from Marie Curie about loneliness amongst those within palliative care.
The Round Up- Wednesday 23rd February 2022
Chloe Murray speaks to Chiara De Biase, Director of Support & Influencing at Prostate Cancer UK about their new campaign. Robin Elliot speaks to Roo Irvine, BBC Antiques Roadtrip and Bargain Hunt.