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In this blog, I share my process for editing my own work, which could help you hone your writing, save you and your charity colleagues time, and make you a better writer in the process.  It can be hard to step away from your own writing, particularly if you’ve spent a lot of time on … Continue reading Self-editing – how to edit your own writing →

Find out how three medical charities collaborate with people with health conditions to shape their comms – everything from their day-to-day content to strategy work.  Medical charities exist for the benefit of people with various diseases and health conditions. There’s always been a strong reason therefore to make sure that these people are involved in … Continue reading How people with lived experience can shape a charity’s comms →

Here are my recommendations for five great books which will improve your science writing, making your work clear and engaging for your charity’s audiences.  I’m sometimes asked by people who write about science in medical research charities for recommendations of books to help improve their craft. So here’s a few great books on science writing … Continue reading 5 great books on science writing →

Never feel like you have the time to create good content? In this blog, I share some ideas for quick content ideas that will keep your supporters engaged.   It feels to me that there’s never enough hours in the day, and never enough days in the week. But if you work in charity comms, you … Continue reading Quick content ideas →

I share some great advice from three experts on why medical research charities should spend time building good relationships with their researchers – and how best to do that.  A key part of the work done by communications professionals within charities is talking about the research funded by the charity. And on this blog, I … Continue reading How to build good relationships with the researchers your charity funds →