Day: 4 April 2019

Walgreens launches Feel More Like You, a first-of-its kind service to provide personalized care for people living with cancer

Stuart Mitchell

Walgreens has announced the launch of Feel More Like You™, a first-of-its-kind pharmacy, health and beauty service available at no cost to help people living with cancer manage the medical and physical changes associated with cancer treatment. Walgreens created the Feel More Like You service to meet the increasing needs of people impacted by cancer to learn, understand and manage the side effects of treatment from experts who can provide informed and meaningful guidance and care. The national launch at more than 3,000 Walgreens stores follows a successful 100-store pilot…

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National Geographic and Omaze Team up for One-of-a-Kind Hostile Planet Sweepstakes

Stuart Mitchell

National Geographic has announced that it has partnered with online fundraising platform Omaze for a once-in-a-lifetime sweepstakes to celebrate the premiere of the six-part saga Hostile Planet which debuted Monday April 1 at 9/8c. The series is hosted and narrated by famed adventurer Bear Grylls. Two lucky fans will win an epic 11-day excursion led by National Geographic Expeditions to the ancient rainforests of Malaysian Borneo. Along with hikes, safaris and river cruises, the winners will get to glide along the jungle waterways of the Kinabatangan River, roam through the…

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WaterAid launches appeal for Cyclone Idai

Stuart Mitchell

The scale of the devastation from Cyclone Idai is now apparent: nearly 3 million people affected across Southeastern Africa, with hundreds of people dead, hundreds of thousands left homeless, and waterborne diseases like diarrhoea and cholera already being reported. The need is enormous, and urgent. WaterAid has today launched an emergency appeal to fund relief operations in two districts in Mozambique and Malawi. WaterAid is not an emergency response organisation and so is not a member of the DEC (Disasters Emergency Committee). However, when disasters affect the communities we work…

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End Youth Homelessness Launches #Nowyouseeme Campaign To Raise Awareness Of Hidden Youth Homelessness

Stuart Mitchell

End Youth Homelessness (EYH), a UK-wide movement of local charities, has teamed up with acclaimed artist and sculptor David Oliveira to place “invisible” sculptures of young people in high-profile locations around the UK. The campaign aims to encourage the public to make the invisible, visible by sharing #NOWYOUSEEME on social media, raising awareness of and supporting their local youth homelessness charity. The sculptures were unveiled at the Design Museum on the 21st March, supported by the premiere of a film from the Ridley Scott Creative Group’s Black Dog Films, directed…

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Engine and Spinal Injuries Association fast forward the outdoor ad to mark Disabled Access Day

Stuart Mitchell

Challenges of life as a spinal cord injured person highlighted in advertising world first which was launched in Manchester on Saturday 16 March. In a remarkable media first for digital out-of-home (DOOH), people are actively encouraged to fast-forward the advert on Ocean’s full motion city centre Loop network in Manchester. Filmed from a first person perspective, Donate to Accelerate fully immerses people in how arduous everyday tasks are for thousands of people who are spinal cord injured. Created by Engine to raise awareness and funds for Spinal Injuries Association (SIA),…

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