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Archie Foundation expanding child bereavement services to the Highlands

The Archie Foundation are expanding child bereavement services to Tayside and the Highlands

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Archie Foundation launches Picnic in the Park fundraiser

Archie Foundation launches Picnic in the Park fundraiser
Updated: 08/07/2021, 10:15 am
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The Archie Foundation has just launched its summer campaign urging to people to picnic outdoors.
A charity is urging people across the north of Scotland to raise vital funds for them this summer – simply by having a picnic.
The Archie Foundation wants people to get together for a picnic, and has teamed up with three local firms who will provide all the goodies required.
Grazey Days, Perfect Platter and We Love Platters will make up picnic boxes, and donate £5 from each one to the charity.
A Sunshine Picnic – an afternoon of sandwiches, cake and prosecco – is also be being held at Culloden House in Inverness on August 21 and 22, though tickets are limited.

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Archie Foundation announces rebrand to mark 21st anniversary

Archie Foundation announces rebrand to mark 21st anniversary
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New Archie Foundation chairwoman 'hopeful and optimistic' for future

New Archie Foundation chairwoman ‘hopeful and optimistic’ for future
Children’s hospital charity The Archie Foundation has named trustee Carol Munro as its new chairwoman.
And after serving on its board of trustees for three years – most recently as vice-chairwoman – she is “hopeful and optimistic” about the future of the organization.
The charity, which supports children’s healthcare in Aberdeen, Elgin, Inverness and Dundee, found its income plummet by two-thirds over the last year due to the pandemic.
And while there is still uncertainty following The Archie Foundation’s “toughest year of its 21-year history,” Mrs Munro said it is vital its work continues.

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New Archie Foundation chairwoman 'hopeful and optimistic' for future

New Archie Foundation chairwoman 'hopeful and optimistic' for future
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The Archie Foundation launches trio of charity challenges for May

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The Archie Foundation is encouraging people to make next month A-May-Zing .
A children’s charity is encouraging people to take advantage of the easing Covid restrictions and make a difference for sick youngsters and their families.
With the pandemic forcing the cancellation of many events during the past year, income for The Archie Foundation has dropped by two thirds.
The organisation supports children’s hospitals in Aberdeen, Inverness and Dundee by funding specialist staff, key equipment and parent accommodation.
It also helps Friends of the Neonatal Unit at Aberdeen Maternity Hospital and Grampian Child Bereavement Network.

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Charity says more children are struggling with their grief as pandemic means they can't say 'proper goodbye' to loved ones

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Pictured is Malcolm Stewart, Co-ordinator of the Grampian Child Bereavement network. The charity has dealt with a 100% increase in requests for support in the past two years.
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Pictured on 28/01/2021
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A charity which helps children cope with grief has experienced a surge in demand from youngsters unable to “say a proper goodbye” to loved ones who have died during the pandemic.

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New chief executive tells of 'rewarding' role at Archie Foundation

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Paula Cormack, the new chief executive of The Archie Foundation
A new chief executive has been announced for children’s charity The Archie Foundation, following a “devastating” year where it effectively had to “start from scratch”.
The organisation, which supports children’s hospitals in Aberdeen, Inverness and Dundee, suffered a 67% fall in income compared to 2019.
As the pandemic took hold and fundraising slowed, the charity also found itself with more people in desperate need of help.
A number of its key roles and services were also placed at risk as a result of the cash flow concerns.

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New chief appointed at Archie Foundation charity working for children and families; Boss admits coronavirus pandemic has been 'devastating' for high-profile group

A charity which works to make a difference to sick children and their families including those in the Highlands has a new chief.

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New chief executive announced for children's charity Archie Foundation

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Paula Cormack, pictured at the Royal Aberdeen Children s Hospital, has been named new chief executive of The Archie Foundation.
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A new chief executive has been announced for children’s charity The Archie Foundation, following a “devastating” year where it effectively had to “start from scratch”.
The organisation, which supports children’s hospitals in Aberdeen, Inverness and Dundee, suffered a 67% fall in income compared to 2019.

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