News and Events
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Churchill Fellow becomes care home’s artist in residence
2011 Fellow Claire Ford and fellow artist Kate Sweeney have moved their respective studios and created a new studio space in Northbourne residential care home in Gateshead.
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Lessons from Finland’s gender reaffirmation surgery services
Scotland must create a centralised gender reaffirmation surgery (GRS) service as soon as possible, according to Michael Ng, a plastic surgeon from Glasgow, who has...
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Guitar maker from Wales investigates USA’s Cigar Box Guitar Revolution
George Parfitt of Dockyard Guitars, a young contemporary guitar maker from South Wales, has recently returned to the UK after travelling in the USA for four weeks...
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Horticultural Community Restitution Work Programmes for Mentally Disordered Offenders
Richard Eltringham, an Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner from Leicestershire, has recently returned from a four week research trip to the USA to investigate...
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Overseas Lessons in Island Conservation
The UK government must provide increased leadership and a strong, unified approach to island conservation, according to Joshua Powell, who has recently returned from...
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WACF Summer Newsletter
30 Jun 2017 |The Welsh Association of Churchill Fellows' summer 2017 newsletter is now available.
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New report investigates growing the creative ageing movement
There are now 11.6 million people aged 65 or over in the UK, of which 1.5 million people are aged 85 or over*.
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Further lessons from abroad for justice reform
Today sees the publication of two new briefings which present learning from the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Prison Reform Fellowships.
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Learning from California’s Foster Care Revolution
In January 2017, Emily Warren travelled to California to work with the senior leadership team of the state social services department. California was embarking on a...
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New report identifies lessons from Australia in supported decision-making
A new report, ‘Supported Decision-making: Learning from Australia’, by Jan Killeen, a former Director of Public Policy for Alzheimer Scotland, calls for radical reforms...