No Smoking Day 2010 takes place on Wednesday, 10 March 2010. This year’s theme has been developed with smokers themselves who told the No Smoking Day organisation that they are experiencing uncomfortable internal conflict about smoking … internal conflict worsened by sense of addiction, powerlessness and feeling trapped.
No Smoking Day 2009 saw 1 in 10 [...]

BE LOUD BE CLEAR events have been organised all over the country;  from individuals holding a collection at their local pub, supermarket or train station, to dress loud days at the office, awareness stands in hospitals, bingo afternoons in care homes and concerts and cabarets. All across the UK people are having fun in the [...]

Rights of Women (ROW) are very pleased to announce the publication of our latest legal handbook, Seeking Refuge? A handbook for asylum-seeking women. This vital resource explains the law that determines who is entitled to protection in the UK and how the asylum system works.
After working with ROW on the publication of their latest legal [...]

More than 50,000 people came together to demand action on climate change on 5 December 2010 at The Wave, the biggest ever UK climate change march. The Wave called for the Government to take much more urgent and effective action. Prime Minister, Gordon Brown invited 24 Wave supporters to 10 Downing Street after the event [...]

The UK theme for World AIDS Day 2009 will focus on the reality of HIV in the UK today. The aim is to present true, and sometimes surprising, accounts of how HIV affects people in the UK and to dispel myths and misinformation.
Discover the real stories about HIV in the UK today. Understanding the facts [...]

Every single woman, the new campaign under the Women’s Asylum Charter focuses on the disparity in the treatment of women who are seeking asylum compared with women settled in the UK.
Asylum Aid believes a change of culture designed to produce a genuinely gender sensitive asylum system is urgently needed to ensure that women seeking asylum receive a [...]

Following on from the success of the 40th year commemorative materials that we designed for Peter Bedford Housing Association earlier this year, Total Coverage recently assisted the organisation with their annual review in the form of a desk top calendar. Peter Bedford is so thrilled with the publication that they have entered it into the [...]

This year’s National Stress Awareness Day (NSAD) will be ‘Stressing the Positives’ on Wednesday 4 November 2009. NSAD, now in its 11th year and organised annually by the International Stress Management Association, aims to help people suffering from stress by highlighting the many coping strategies and sources of help available, and offering free advice to [...]

National Personal Safety Day is an annual event aimed at raising awareness of the simple, practical solutions that everyone can use to help avoid violence and aggression in today’s society. It’s about helping people live safer, more confident lives. Compared to many countries, public transport in the UK is remarkably safe. Some 6 billion journeys [...]

World Sight Day is an annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October, to focus global attention on blindness and vision impairment. The theme of World Sight Day 2009 is: Gender and Eye Health – equal access to care. For more information go to Vision 2020 The Right to Sight.