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Vanessa Kirby-Firth

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Funding Officer at @tnlcomfund | Passionate about empowering people 💫 | Content design | Service design | Passionate about UCD | ex @goodthingsfdn

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Today we celebrate #WorldBrailleDay, the power of touch and access to information. Braille opens doors and bridges gaps, giving blind or visually impaired people the same level of human rights as any other. #Inclusion 💡Learn here: nationaltoday.com/world-braille-…

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With some very strong winds forecast today, our teams remain on standby, ready to respond to any issues reported on the roads in #Sheffield 👍 Don't forget you can either 📞0114 273 4567 or use our website: sheffield.gov.uk/report #ChristmasEve


🎉 You can now apply for up-to £20,000 🎉 #ItStartsWithCommunity

Our #NationalLottery Awards for All has evolved! You can now: 📈: Apply for funding between £300 - £20,000 to support your community focussed project 🙌: Get your project funded for up to 2 years Find out more about the changes: ow.ly/tnnm50Q7MRS #ItStartsWithCommunity

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Remember that it's OK to take time out for your wellbeing 💚


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Today I’m delighted to announce the changes to @TNLComFund’s flagship funding programme, #NationalLottery Awards for All – which will turbocharge funding for grassroots community projects in the UK. Find out more: ow.ly/lj7x50Q6r2B #ItStartsWithCommunity


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How you may be able to get 50% added to your savings if you're on a low income. For the full briefing on how to max every penny of your savings watch back the full show on ITVX at itv.com/watch/the-mart…


Energy bills are going #ThroughTheRoof! I've asked my MP to join @MNDCampaigns call for the UK government to help people with MND struggling with high energy prices and consult on targeted energy support. Join me & do the same here 👇 ecampaigns.mndassociation.org/page/133215/ac…


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It's important to talk about work-related #stress with your staff. Find out more about managing stress in the workplace, and what you can do to help, as part of #InternationalStressAwarenessWeek: acas.org.uk/managing-work-…

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Being dyslexic in the workplace means you can bring skills and qualities that are assets to your role and company. Our community share the skills that make them great at their job! For helpful advice, visit: bit.ly/3DO2RWM

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There are simple actions we can take in our daily lives to protect our mental health. Learn how to look after your mental health with our best tips - backed by research. 💚 Read more of our best mental health tips: bit.ly/3LRCyTg #WMHD23 #WorldMentalHealthDay

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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay 🌍 And it’s time for action. Take that first step to getting help. Or share this post and help us reach someone who really needs to see it 💙

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Today is World Dyslexia Day; we’re looking at what dyslexia is, how it affects individuals and why it is so important to raise awareness. Read our #DAW23 article here: bit.ly/3Zy49yx #UniquelyYou

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New updates to the NHS service manual on presenting numbers, measurements, dates and time. 😍 Based on research from accessiblenumbers.com and the dyscalculia accessibility poster. Love to see it! @GirlCalledMalic @mcfadyen_jane service-manual.nhs.uk/content/number…


Any recommendations for room hire for 2 people in #hillsborough @HelpSheffield ??


A lovely reminder of where I was 6 years ago. A big milestone at the time reaching 200 network partners and my morning commute to the office 🤩 @goodthingsaus @GoodThingsFdn @helenmilner

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When writing alt text, ask yourself if you would picture an approximation of the image if it was described to you over the phone using the alt text you've written. Doing that exercise can be a good way to determine if you're on the right track.


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Self Care September - Day 12: Get active outside and give your mind and body a natural boost actionforhappiness.org/self-care-sept… #SelfCareSeptember

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Wow 🤩 happy 6 years to @goodthingsaus 🎉

This week we are celebrating Good Things Foundation’s sixth anniversary in Australia! Six incredible years working with amazing people, supporters and Network Partners to close the digital divide and teach new digital skills. Thank you for being part of our journey!



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Despite what many people believe, dyslexia does not just mean struggles with literacy – some struggle with organisation and memory issues. Here are a few ideas which might help in day-to-day life: bit.ly/3O7GjWs

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