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Penny Saltus cannot walk down the street without hearing a child singing out: “Hi, Aunt Penny!” Children call it from bus windows, in the street, in the grocery store. A hug often follows. In the past 33 years, Ms Saltus has worked with hundreds of ...

Bermuda is the first country in the world to have trained more than 10 per cent of its adult population on child sexual abuse prevention. According to Saving Children and Revealing Secrets, 5,344 adults have undergone training with the charity since ...

A woman has spoken out after her child was sent overseas for treatment without her consent — claiming the teenager had suffered years of abuse under foster care. “What hurts me most is that it was all kept from me,” said the woman, whose child was pl...

Kim McIvor loved sports as a child. There wasn’t much else going on in rural Hubbards, Nova Scotia. Her life hasn’t changed much since she moved here in 2009. It isn’t unusual for the 37-year-old to be cycling at 5am; she’s also proud to have two Ir...

Vinzie Zuill believes you’re never too young for football.She bought one for her 20-month-old son, Desani, when he was still in the womb.“I was back on the football pitch five days after he was born,” said the 33-year-old. “As soon as I came out of t...

The Commander of the Sea Cadets has called on the public to support the programme and ensure that as many young people benefit as possible. Speaking to the Hamilton Rotary Club, Michael Frith said that the programme has dwindled since he was a cadet,...

They say from little seeds grow mighty trees. The Garden Club of Bermuda is hoping that from Little Seedlings will grow mighty gardeners who appreciate the natural world around them. For the past two years, preschool children have been growing their ...

Child and Family Services has been budgeted $15.634 million for 2017-18, down 2 per cent on the previous fiscal year, according to Nandi Outerbridge, the Minister of Social Development and Sport. Mrs Outerbridge began her overview of the department w...

After the Wendell Baxter case, what will be our legacy as the adult witnesses of crimes against our children? Will we ignore this taboo subject that is continually being brought to our attention, or will we take a stand and fight for change? We pay ...

A family charity has launched a fundraising campaign to renovate a run-down playground for children. MAMA hopes to create a tree house and additional swings, slides and other activities at the old WindReach playground in Warwick. The group has alread...

Mia Rose Barker turned ten this month, but it is the animals at the Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals who will receive the gifts. This year, Mia decided that rather than receiving presents she would raise money for the charity....

Dear Dr Nekia, I thought that I met the perfect guy but I am having a hard time dealing with his daughter. I don’t mind that he has a child, but it is hard for us to have a normal relationship because he is a single father and his daughter has specia...