Tag: Aberlour

Charity Launches Urgent Appeal For Donations In Face Of Unprecedented Demand For Emergency Fund

Stuart Mitchell

Scotland’s largest children’s charity, Aberlour Child Care Trust, is appealing on the nation to come together to help the thousands of children and their families who it expects will experience significant levels of poverty as a result of the Coronavirus. Whilst the full-scale impact of Covid-19 is yet to be fully quantified, Aberlour Child Care Trust warns many families are already at breaking point and as the situation unfolds, will struggle to put food on their tables, heat and light their homes, or even meet basic and essential needs. Aberlour…

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A bad start to life shouldn’t mean a bad Christmas for Scotland’s children

Stuart Mitchell

With only a handful of weekends left until Christmas, one Scottish children’s charity is asking members of the public to remember those children where Christmas can be a difficult time of year. Aberlour – Scotland’s Children’s Charity – has launched its Christmas Appeal which this year focuses on its work with vulnerable children and families across Scotland affected by parental mental ill health. Across the country, 11,000 mums each year will develop some form of mental health problem during pregnancy or in the first year after their baby is born…

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