Dogs bring boundless joy to those who welcome them into their families. And yet countless dogs come to harm, only to find themselves left behind when it comes to being rehomed. Broken Biscuits is helping these dogs by providing custom-made wheelchairs, rehabilitation funding, and help with rehoming…
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Kathryn Wheeler
Kathryn is the Staff Writer at Happiful magazine.
This Week’s Good News: dad-hugs at Pride, one giant leap for womankind, and singing seals
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by everything that’s going on in the world at the moment. In a mission to highlight the good out there, we’re rounding up five stories that made us smile this week…
Our Top 10 Picks for July
Slide into summer with our recommendations for July. Listen to the podcast getting honest about the big questions, have a giggle over life’s quirks with an online comic, and set course for a festival that’s out of this world…
Getting Through Father’s Day Without Him
It’s a day to celebrate the roles that fathers play in our lives, but if your dad is no longer with you Father’s Day can be a painful reminder of your loss. Here we look at the steps that you can take to make the day as easy as possible…
What is Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
Body dysmorphic disorder is a condition affecting around one in 50 people, but how much do you know about BDD? To find out more, we speak to the charity at the heart of the movement to raise awareness for the condition, and the people who have been there themselves…
Toy Like Me: Thinking outside the toy box
Around 8% of children in the UK are disabled, and yet the toys they play with rarely reflect their experiences. Toy Like Me is the campaign calling on toy makers to improve the diversity of their products…
4 Inspirational Stories from This Year's London Marathon
Last year, more than 40,000 people took part in the London Marathon. Over the years, hundreds of millions of pounds has been raised for charities. So what inspires people to take on the gruelling 26.2 miles?…
Every Week, This Facebook Group of 500 People Donate £500 to a Good Cause
Asking each member of the group to donate just £1 a week, 500 Reasons is a Facebook group, driven by the power of giving, that transforms lives every week…
Layton Williams on Rising Above Bullying and Breaking Boundaries
Layton Williams’ life in the limelight began aged eight, when he took on the title role in Billy Elliot the Musical on the West End, before becoming a regular on the stage and screen. This year, he takes on his biggest challenge yet as the lead in the musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie.…