On Saturday 27 November 2021, the Prime Minister announced new temporary measures following the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the UK. Then on Sunday, the Department for Education announced the measures as they apply to education and childcare and updated the following document. Actions for early years and childcare providers during the…

We are all feeling so proud of our amazing staff who walked up to 20 miles on Saturday 9th October as part of our Defibrillator Campaign!  The sun shone down on us and we had a fabulous support crew at the centres along the way. Other staff members are also busy walking lots of miles…

Following the Euros incident with Denmark footballer Christian Eriksen where he suffered a cardiac arrest mid game, it has highlighted the importance of having quick access to a defibrillator.   RISE have previously discussed purchasing defibrillators due to the services we provide and our staff being Paediatric First Aid trained, but financial implications prevented this so made ourselves aware of where local ones are located. We now want to…

World Breastfeeding Week 1-7th August 2021 It’s #worldbreastfeedingweek2021. This year’s theme is all about a shared responsibility to protect and support families to breastfeed. We all have a role to play in supporting Mums to breastfeed whilst out and about in the community. Follow our Facebook page where we will be posting each day this…