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David Dimbleby joins Our Time as a patron
We are delighted to welcome broadcaster and journalist, David Dimbleby, as a patron to Our Time. You can read more about him on our Patrons page.
Irene’s Ghost – a film about postpartum psychosis
Inspired by the birth of his own daughter, director Iain Cunningham sets out to discover the truth about what happened to his mother Irene, who passed away when he was just three, and who has remained a mystery to him all these years.
Our Time awarded Big Lottery Fund grant
We are delighted to announce we have been awarded a Big Lottery Fund grant. These funds will be used to develop research into the need for KidsTime Workshops in the east London area.
Why Our Time?
We’re thrilled to reveal our new name and branding as well as this wonderful new website created by Chloe Roach and Wired Canvas. But why did we change?
Ambeya’s fundraising adventure
We are delighted to hear that one of our young ambassadors, Ambeya Begum, is doing more fundraising for Our Time this year. She will be participating in a sponsored trek across the Sahara Desert to raise £2000 for the charity.
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.