The Handband Blog
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Dr Lachlan Fraser anchors Marysville rebuilding after Black Saturday. Survivors share how community fundraising, hope and quiet doctors helped them heal.
Royal Marines in Devon have been banned from wearing Help for Heroes wristbands while they are in uniform. The marines who cannot wear the bands are from the Commando Logistic Regiment, based at RMB C…
THE family of a Leyland soldier has thrown its support behind the Guardian's 'We Salute You' campaign by wearing our new wristbands with pride. Joanne and Mark Crompton's son Adam, 19, is currently se…
For a year and a half, the Arkansas Hospital Association has worked on a new color-coded wristband program to ensure greater patient safety. That program is expected to launch at Baxter Regional Medic…
By Alix Roy, Town Correspondent Middle school students at the Salemwood School are wearing their support for Haiti on their wrists and are close to raising $1,000 to help earthquake victims. A project…
The word thankful seems to be one of Oscar Sainz's favorites these days after he received a heart transplant in May. He says he's lucky and of course thankful to have celebrated his 50th birthday this…
The mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has designed wristbands in memory of him to raise funds to support his two young children. Cpl Tom Gaden, 24, from the 1 Rifles was killed in February whe…
One of the most amazing things my wife ever has purchased weighs less than an ounce and cost $1. My yellow LiveStrong bracelet is almost six years old. I wear it every day to remind me of the fight ag…
The earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12 has left its people and infrastructure in ruins. Watching rescue workers and Haitian civilians pull survivors and the deceased from the wreckage, it was dif…
Clark Williams is taking the issue of domestic violence into his own hands - more specifically, his own wrists. Williams, a former basketball player for the University, has co-founded the "Band Togeth…
Friends of Shropshire schoolgirl Charlotte Hartey, who died after her tonsillitis was diagnosed as swine flu, have launched a wristband campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of over-the-phone med…
An assistant coach and teacher's 9-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia. Story by Susan Sullivan GRAFTON -- A nine-year-old boy diagnosed with leukemia is getting some help from the community.Sam…