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Groundswell advice on understanding menopause and how to treat symptoms
Information on a London food outreach service, Action Against Food Poverty. Written by Kate Brewin and Robert Straw
A community-led cookbook in Barking & Dagenham aims to empower residents, including those experiencing homelessness, to prepare nutritious, low-cost meals. By Emdad Rahman
Everybody has the right to good health. Read this reproduction of a Groundswell pocket guide to learn more about your healthcare rights
FoodCycle nourish communities with food and conversation. Emdad Rahman visited one of its London services to find out more
News
News in Brief by Pilar Thorley-Saiz
News in Brief by Sophie Dianne
An update on what the Scottish Budget means for the country’s spiralling housing crisis. Spoiler: it’s not good. By Olivia Boyce
Features
They say that things changing is life’s only constant. Words on what change looks like and whether it is a good thing. By André Rostant
A new book on navigating the maze of addiction recovery releases in October. Here, the author discusses their experience in recovery, writing a book and explains what Rat Park means. By Denise Harrison
On the challenges facing homeless people during winter and the urgent action needed to reverse a worsening crisis. By Emdad Rahman
Simple Simon writes on the need for an ombudsman for homeless people, drawing on some personal experience
The Museum of Homelessness has published its first book A People’s History of Finsbury Park. Marsha Glenn shares highlights from the book launch event
Thoughts on the difficulties and stigma people experiencing homelessness face when trying to access healthcare. By Mat Amp
Opinion
A review of a new book focusing on homelessness, The Way Home, by David Bullock. Review by Sophie Dianne
Taking inspiration from Portugal, how can people with addiction issues be supported through the experience and, ultimately, move on. By Viki Fox
A recently toured play by Cardboard Citizens shows the power and importance of storytelling. By Sophie Dianne
The similarities and differences in homeless policy in New York and London. With a view to what comes next. By Eric Protein Moseley
The NHS faces cuts as demand grows. There is some hope, but, alas, found almost exclusively in the mind of the Pavement’s resident daft sod, Chris Sampson
In a world constantly vying for our attention, our deputy editor
at times felt lost in it all. He talks about distraction, addiction,
cracking on in life and, well, crack squirrels. By Mat Amp
Obituaries
Gerald Denny (Ged). Born: 02/03/55 Died: 08/12/18. Funeral: 17/05/19. Obit from Samir Jeraj (sent in August 2019).
Your voice
In this final instalment of time-travelling sleuth McHaggis, our imprisoned protagonist continues to argue with his fellow prisoners, each itching to escape. Screenplay by Chris Sampson.
A short story by Chris Bird
With Remembrance Sunday observed on 11 November, our writer reminds readers of a lesser-known hero from the Second World War. Words by Liam Court-Road
This issue's comics from our brilliant artists.
Time traveller McHaggis is serving time, arrested under draconian laws. As he plots an escape, he bickers with fellow inmates and struggles with prison guards.
Screenplay by Chris Sampson
Formatted in prose paragraphs, while written in rhyming couplets, before Christy Fleming describes the desperate situation many people in Ireland find themselves in amidst a housing crisis
October – November 2024 : Change
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