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Status Idea: Pharmacy in Schools read

Date created: 15 October 2008 We're setting up and running a project where we will present a workshop to school children aged 11-13 about legal and illegal drugs and the boundaries between the two. We will be piloting the workshop in one school in February and if its successful rolling it out to more as the year goes on. more

Founder: Kingston University Pharmacy Students' Association Idea Status: Just a thought Town: Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Actions: 2     View Help Wanted
Status Idea: UCL Plant a bulb and branch out into volunteering read

Date created: 14 October 2008 The aim of this event is to introduce students to volunteering and to make a small gift for an elderly person. We will be getting students to plant a bulb in a small pot which will be given to an elderly person from the Third Age Project on Wednesday, 29th October (the day after they have been planted). We will be setting up a table in the... more

Founder: Nadia Cole Idea Status: Underway Actions: 1     View Help Wanted
Status Idea: World Diabetes Day read

Date created: 13 October 2008 World Diabetes Day is a health campaign co-ordinated by the International Diabetes Federation. It is held annually on the 14th November and aims to raise global awareness about Diabetes. The theme this year is Diabetes in Children and Adolescents. My idea is to set up as many stands as possible all over the country with pharmacy students... more

Founder: Roohil Idea Status: Underway Town: Surbiton, Greater London
Status Idea: Charity Week read

Date created: 13 October 2008 From talking to my fellow students, discussing the next charity week starting on the 20th of october, we felt that we will need a greater number of students to help with the collection of charity throughout kingston university in all the different campuses. What we were thinking is to have all sorts of students participate in helping with... more

Founder: Farha Bayusuf Idea Status: Just a thought Town: Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Status Idea: The non-alcohol local band dance read

Date created: 12 October 2008 This is an event to help local, young musicians to get recognised in the community and to also show people that they can enjoy themselves without alcohol. It would further be to help raise funds for my local arts group who provide arts opportunities for the community. Young musicians or groups could perform anything from ceilidh music to rock... more

Founder: Gemma Down Idea Status: Just a thought
Status Idea: 'Inspire' DVD Project read

Date created: 09 October 2008 This project will work with a group of 6-10 young people aged between 13 and 19 who are HIV+. The young people will produce a short DVD about what their HIV status means to them and will then produce a resource pack to work alongside the DVD which can be used in schools and youth clubs to discuss the subject of HIV. The main aims of the project... more

Founder: Matt Tomlin Idea Status: Underway Town: Leicester
Status Idea: De Montfort Uni: Build a Bird Box! read

Date created: 07 October 2008 Come along to the centre of campus (outside the Kimberlin Library) on Wednesday 29th October at 12 noon and get involved with Junction49 here at DMU by learning how to build a bird box with help from members of the local British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV). On the day we will have information about how you can get involved in other... more

Founder: Glen White Idea Status: Lets do it now Town: Leicester Actions: 1     View Help Wanted
Status Idea: Online Youth Club read

Date created: 06 October 2008 Online Youth Club In this modern world young people are pigeonholed by society, they don’t chase their passion through fear of failure, programmed by mediocrity. This website in coordination with the offline events will change that. It will get every young person becoming excited about their futures because they are doing what makes them... more

Founder: Tayler Idea Status: Lets do it now Town: Haverhill, Suffolk Actions: 6     View Help Wanted
Status Idea: end child abuse NOW read

Date created: 03 October 2008 Child abuse is something that some people in other parts of the world are unaware of, or are aware, but think they are superior and it would be a waste of time to dedicate just a few minutes or pennies towards these things. join as many websites and charities that promote the protection of children as possible. an obvious place to join will... more

Founder: amelia Idea Status: Lets do it now
Status Idea: Women's defence read

Date created: 03 October 2008 I am setting up an hour long self-defence class available to new female students at the university focusing on freshers. We aim to repeat the class to allow for as many students to take part as possible. It has come to my attention, with a number of messages on safety from the Students Union concerning particular occurrences which took place... more

Founder: Sam Fox Idea Status: Just a thought Town: Loughborough, Leicestershire