Our President reflects on his 1980s AIDS campaign
Today’s Guardian has a feature on our President, Lord Norman Fowler and his public health campaign at the height of the AIDS crisis in...
Mar 17, 20211 min read


St Patrick, Principal Patron of Ireland, 17 March
“During this week, may I remind you to most certainly remember to celebrate this special day? There won’t be the usual gigantic...
Mar 15, 20211 min read


Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday is also remembered on the fourth Sunday of Lent. Traditionally, it was a day when children, mainly daughters, who had...
Mar 12, 20211 min read


Fourth Week of Lent beginning with Laetare Sunday
Laetare means ‘rejoice’. You might say, ‘What, during Lent’? This Feast Day was inaugurated around the eighth century to give us a...
Mar 12, 20211 min read


Nusrat Ghani MP remembers Helen Taylor Thompson
Nusrat Ghani MP remembers Mildmay’s Helen Taylor Thompson for International Women’s Day 2021. During the All-Party Parliamentary Group on...
Mar 12, 20211 min read


International Women’s Day 2021
Today March 8 honours the achievements of women and promoting women’s rights. A national holiday in numerous countries, it has been...
Mar 8, 20211 min read


Third Week of Lent
… And now we are into the third Week of Lent after celebrating the third Sunday, March 7. Yesterday’s church service Gospel reading...
Mar 1, 20211 min read


St David’s Day
A land of rugged mountainsA land of finest slateThe sound of rushing riversGives us cause to celebrate. A land of ancient forestsGreen...
Mar 1, 20211 min read


Our President, Lord Fowler stepping down as Lord Speaker
Our President, Lord Fowler has announced that he is stepping down from his role as the Lord Speaker in April 2021. The Lord Speaker is...
Feb 25, 20211 min read


Download Our New Legacy Information Leaflet
Choosing to leave a gift to Mildmay in your Will is a great way to support us. But did you know that over two-thirds of people in the UK...
Feb 25, 20211 min read


Eva Heymann – Another Mildmay Heroine
On hearing about the death of Eva Heymann, who died peacefully in the early hours of 12th February, in her 94th year, I remembered the...
Feb 22, 20212 min read


The Second Week of Lent, 2021
We celebrated the first Sunday in Lent on February 21 and now we have moved into the second of the six weeks before Easter. The softness...
Feb 22, 20211 min read


Elective student placements at Mildmay
Occupational Therapy student Rebekah, studying at London South Bank University, finishes her placement at Mildmay today. Camilla, our...
Feb 19, 20211 min read


Shrove Tuesday and Lent 2021
What is the history behind Shrove Tuesday? Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Tuesday is the traditional feast day before Lent begins and is...
Feb 15, 20211 min read


Lunar New Year: the year of the Ox
We would like to wish everyone celebrating in the United Kingdom and across the world a happy, safe and peaceful Lunar new year. Image...
Feb 12, 20211 min read


Our Patron, Dame Judi Dench urges support for Mildmay
Dame Judi Dench has supported Mildmay for many years and we are grateful that, as our Patron, she wishes to encourage others to support...
Feb 12, 20211 min read


Patient stories: Ada’s moving story
We are honoured to add Ada’s story our archive. They have bravely given us a complete account of how they came to Mildmay and – with the...
Feb 9, 20211 min read


Launch of our new Kenya Fund
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new KENYA Fund, which is designed to consolidate all donations for the various projects we...
Feb 5, 20211 min read


Mildmay’s COVID-19 Vaccination Day
We’re delighted to say that we are coming to the end of Mildmay’s (first) vaccination day. Many thanks to the teams from the Healthy...
Feb 5, 20211 min read


Many Happy Returns to our President, Lord Fowler, on his birthday
Lord Norman Fowler was Health Minister when HIV/AIDS first began to appear in the UK. In 2014, he published his book of global research...
Feb 2, 20211 min read










