October 2020 - The Diana Award

One Step at a Time: World Stroke Awareness Day

by Lana Pachay | J Oct, 2020 | Blog, Inspiration, The Award

ONE STEP AT A TIME: WORLD STROKE AWARENESS DAY By Connor Lynes from Hull, UK After two strokes following a rugby head injury, Legacy Award recipient Connor has gone on to raise thousands of pounds for charities supporting brain injury in children and young people....

Define Your Own Disability: Disability Awareness Day

by Lana Pachay | J Oct, 2020 | Blog, General

DEFINE YOUR OWN ABILITY: DISABILITY AWARENESS DAY By Josh Wintersgill, From Bristol, UK Diana Award judge, Josh Wintersgill, created the easyTravelseat, which helps with the transferring of wheelchair users on and off aircrafts. On Disability Awareness Day, he shares...

Progress is Possible but not Inevitable When it Comes to the Global Goals

by Lana Pachay | J Oct, 2020 | Blog, General, Inspiration, The Award

PROGRESS IS POSSIBLE, BUT NOT INEVITABLE WHEN IT COMES TO THE GLOBAL GOALS By Alex Holmes, Diana Award Recipient and Deputy CEO, The Diana Award 24 October has been celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nations...