Louise Kirk is UK Co-ordinator for Alive to the World.
In keeping with the international trend, we have just had breast cancer awareness week in the UK. Women were told to have mammograms, to take exercise, to avoid hormone replacement therapy, to breastfeed. All good. But, as usual, certain other things we should do or avoid were not mentioned.
Date posted: 2014-10-25
So many women have already suffered for want of true advice. How sad that, even when their own research points to true answers, our cancer specialists still pander to feminist sensibilities rather than admit the truth.
Date posted: 2014-01-19
With new science and story-telling techniques the task is actually getting easier for parents.
Date posted: 2013-07-07
Most sex education fails because it does not prepare children for life. A successful values programme is changing all that. We start by looking at success in life and the values which lie behind it, common values such as respect, honesty, trust, responsibility, and also sheer grit. Nobody becomes successful if they can't cope with losing as well as winning. The great thing about building towards success is that it involves everybody.
Date posted: 2012-03-08