The UK Sepsis Trust has launched a helpline to offer the best possible information to those affected by Covid-19. Its “Recovery Response” line was initially available to Sepsis victims but is now extended to anyone who has been ill with the Covid-19 virus and their family. Overflow calls will be managed by Oberoi Business Hub […]
Darnell Jefford from Firs Primary School won a VIP day out at Rams match with Queen’s Park Rangers after highlighting the importance of Derby schools’ Breakfast Club. Darnell, aged 10, and mother Leonie O’Connell joined entrepreneur Kavita Oberoi and her daughter Leena at the game at Pride Park Stadium on Saturday November 30th Darnell enjoyed […]
A Derby charity which provides free breakfasts to hungry school children is teaming up with Seven Restaurant & Café Bar for a special networking event. Money raised from the event will go to the 30 Days Of Giving fund-raising campaign by city businesswoman Amanda Strong. Amanda selected Breakfast Club as one of the five […]
The life-threatening condition of sepsis is never far from the news headlines at the moment, even featuring in a high-profile storyline in Coronation Street in July this year. Medically, it is the body’s immune system over-responding to an infection and survivors can suffer from lasting consequences, both physical and psychological. These include debilitating fatigue, […]
A scheme to fund free breakfasts for Derby schoolchildren will be rolled out to more city schools after proving a success at four. The Breakfast of Champions pilot, also known as the Free Schools’ Breakfast Club Scheme, was rolled out at four schools in Derby last year in an attempt to improve children’s behaviour, attendance […]
Throughout October, children in six of Derby’s schools started to regularly eat breakfast, for perhaps the first time in years, thanks to an initiative instigated by Derby City Council and leading city entrepreneur, Kavita Oberoi OBE.School breakfasts for this academic year have been solely funded by donations from Kavita, managing director of Oberoi Consulting, and […]
