This collection of posts illustrates the difference that acts of kindness make to others’ lives. Your actions matter and these good news posts show you how.
“I’ve experienced so much kindness at work! The moments which stand out for me are Managers who’ve been patient with me when learning the ropes. And one amazing manager I had called Judith when I was a mental health support worker and developed mental health issues myself. She was brilliant in her support of me…basically […]
“While walking the dogs the person trimming hedge stopped to let dogs and I go by without the noise and flying bits of hedge.” Read more stories of dog related kindness!
I’m delighted that my guest this month is Holly Tuke, a disability blogger, freelance writer and charity comms professional. She shares with us how the kindness of accessible communications makes her feel, as a person living with a visual impairment. She also provides some top tips for resources to help you make your comms as
My friend, Morwhenna, lives in a tiny village and her nearest Evri parcel drop off point is in a pub. When she went in, she couldn’t see exactly where she had to go and a lady in the pub saw she was lost and pointed her in the right direction. When she came back through,
“I really struggle with phone calls, partly due to being Autistic, and needed a vets appointment for my dogs. I found one that seemed to have online booking, Live Well vets, but it turned out it didn’t, but they kindly booked me in through Instagram DM & my housemate took the confirmation call. Those two
I gave away a Chelsea FC sleeping bag that Kez had grown out of – we specified it had to go to another girl and the little girl who had it was delighted because she needed a sleeping bag for a Girl Guiding Brownies trip and now she had one for her football team. As
“A walk to the train station yesterday morning ended up with my heels in shreds and blood literally dripping over my shoes. A fellow passenger waiting on the platform noticed and asked me if I would like a plaster- he pulled out a full first aid kit and offered me what I would like. A
“It’s my way of giving something back to the school my girls went to!” says Adeeba Hussain who is the Chair of Governors at the school her (now grown-up) children attended and a serial volunteer. Governors are responsible for overseeing the management side of a school: strategy, policy, budgeting and staffing. They enable their school
I had a fantastic day in the sun with these lovely friends Let’s Rock the Moor 80s festival in Cookham yesterday. I met these wonderful women at our first NCT antenatal class nearly 16 years ago. We have seen each other through a lot over the years. There has been a lot of kindness (and a lot
The aim of Time for Kindness is to encourage people to ‘see kind’. Over and over again, people are telling me that reading the stories from Time for Kindness makes them feel positive and hopeful. They see the kind things that people are doing for each other. Every single day. It isn’t always easy to
