Cervical screening awareness event taking place in Brighton
A free cervical screening awareness event is taking place in Brighton this weekend, with the aim of dispelling some of the myths around the screening process. More than 3,000 people will be diagnosed with cervical cancer every year in the UK, but many of those who are eligible for cervical screening do not take up
Runners raise money for Seagulls’ charity by racing around the Amex Stadium
More than 100 runners took part in what is believed to be the first ever marathon run around a Premier League football club’s stadium. Local running company Sussex Trail Events linked up with Brighton & Hove Albion’s official charity, Albion in the Community (AITC), for the unusual race, which saw runners tackle 62 laps of
Walking football session is tackling impact of dementia
Albion in the Community (AITC) has teamed up with Age UK Brighton & Hove to tackle the impact of dementia by running a specially-adapted walking football session. AITC and the Dementia Action Alliance recently combined to launch the project, called Walk Tall Football, which includes regular sessions at the King Alfred Centre in Hove. Throughout
Free lung health advice in Churchill Square
Albion in the Community (AITC) will be using a pair of giant inflatable lungs to raise awareness of lung health among shoppers in Churchill Square. AITC’s Speak Up Against Cancer team will be downstairs in the shopping centre’s promotions court between 9am and 7pm on Saturday. They will be joined between 10am and midday by
Who we work with: Zachary
Albion in the Community’s (AITC) football session for people with autism takes place at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre in Lancing and is providing a growing number of people with the chance to play the sport they love. Zachary Nye is a regular at the session but had never played football before joining