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SPARK FM FUNDRAISE FOR IF U CARE SHARE FOUNDATION

IUCSF are delighted and honoured to be the charity chosen by Community Station SPARK 107 FM. The Lock In event will start 6 pm on Friday 9th Dec  and finish Sunday 11th December. Three presenters from the station will be locked in a cage throughout the weekend.  They will be set challenges to fundraise throughout. [...]

Spark FM Lock In to support Foundation

Spark FM Lock In to support Foundation

107 Spark FM will be locking away 3 presenters, in our newly launched broadcasting location, the City Hub,  for two nights facing a gruelling ordeal of challenges and tasks.   The event is in aid of If U Care Share – full details can be found on the Spark Fm website http://sparksunderland.com/2011/11/29/the-spark-fm-lock-in/

National Suicide Prevention Strategy Includes Support For Bereaved Families.

IUCSF have been members for the Advisory Group for the National Suicide Prevention Strategy since being invited to  join in March 2009.  July 19th, 2011  the Government released the new strategy(original strategy was introduced in 2002)  The responses to the consultation period which finished on October 2011 will now be reviewed. IUCSF are actually mentioned in [...]

National Lead On Suicide – Keith Foster Joins As Patron.

IUCSF are absolutely delighted to announce Keith Foster as Patron of the Charity. Keith has been a key member of the suicide prevention strategy since it was introduced by 2002. Now semi-retired Keith lives in Leeds, Keith is  a keen traveller.. Keith was a career civil servant having worked for over 30 years for the Department of Health in [...]

If U Care Share Foundation Youth Group.

IUCSF has formed a Youth Group headed by David James. David was instrumental in setting up the Anti-Bullying Alliance in the North East. David who is also a Trustee on the IUCSF Charity Committee is leading a group of young people on driving the charity forward highlighting the importance of emotional and mental health in [...]

SISTERS MEET WITH MINISTER

Sister’s Julie Garner & Shirley Smith (Dan’s Aunt & Mam) were invited to London to meet with Paul Burstow, Minister for Care for the launch of the consultancy period for the National Suicide Prevention Strategy. IUCSF Shirley Smith is a member of the Advisory Group for the Strategy. IUCSF are pleased to see the Strategy includes [...]