Press releases

11/06/2008	Keeping the family in mind What is it like to have a mentally ill parent? 'Family Minded', a report by leading children’s charity Barnardo’s, will launch today to raise awareness of the stigma that surrounds mental illness and the need for all services working with a mentally ill parent to ‘think family’.
28/02/2008	Reaction to London child poverty commission's report capital gains Barnardo’s chief executive and chairman of the Campaign to End Child Poverty Martin Narey said: “The commission has provided an important catalyst for examining child poverty in London and has set out some practical ways forward".
15/01/2008	Hard times for children in poverty Barnardo's families living in poverty are facing harrowing costs of rising heating bills and food prices
02/01/2008	Barnardo’s view on working families in poverty Children’s charity Barnardo’s said: “Half of all poor children live in families where there is an adult in work"
31/07/2007	Ed Balls and Peter Hain join party in the park Today (Tuesday 31July) the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families and the Secretary for Work and Pensions will meet more than a 100 children for the first Childcare Party in the Park at the Bandstand at St James's Park between 3-3.30pm.
26/07/2007	Barnardo’s goes to the movies This summer, children's charity Barnardo's will be advertising in cinemas for the first time. The 71 second ad is a hard-hitting execution of the charity's 'Believe in Children' campaign.
24/07/2007	Barnardo's lead the way with holiday insurance for children with disabilities Travel insurance for children and young people with pre-exisitng medical conditions
20/07/2007	Change for change this summer Before you pack away the suntan lotion and flip-flops for another year, ensure that you finish the summer on a charitable note, by donating your foreign coins to Barnardo's