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Graffik Gallery fundraising event
On 16th May we held a fundraiser at Graffik Gallery, which raised much needed funds for the charity. Thank you to everyone who made the evening a success.
Our Time contributes to government inquiry on adverse childhood experiences
Our Time has recently contributed to a government inquiry into the health implications of environmental stress on children and their development.
Our Time is on BBC Radio 4’s All in the Mind
We’re delighted that Dr Alan Cooklin, founder of Our Time, and two of Our Time's wonderful ambassadors, Ambeya and Kiera, had the opportunity to be part of BBC Radio 4’s #AllintheMind programme.
Our Time signs up to the Mental Health Media Charter
We’re very pleased to announce that we are now part of the Mental Health Media Charter launched by Natasha Devon MBE.
Study reveals few young carers receive the support they need
A new study from the Children’s Commissioner for England reveals that just a small fraction of young carers are receiving the support that they need.
Visiting Plymouth
Dympna Cunnane (CEO) and Esther Malvern (Operations Director) travelled to Plymouth to visit Plymouth KidsTime Workshop and see their excellent work in action.
Brand new KidsTime Workshops
We’re delighted to announce that we have four new KidsTime Workshops up and running in Barnet, Westminster, Birmingham and Brent.
Round Table equipment donation
The Wirral KidsTime Workshop has received a generous donation of sound and filming equipment from Round Table in Wirral.
Correspondence with the Prime Minister
In response to Prime Minister Theresa May's announcement around mental health support earlier this year, Our Time wrote to her to draw attention to the vulnerability of children who have a parent with a mental illness.
‘Who Cares?’ awareness raising events in Barnet
This February we ran four events with 27 secondary schools in Barnet to raise awareness of children of parents with a mental illness and start to explore what they, as schools, can do to support them.
