A new service aimed at helping people with mental health issues back into work (www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk)is rolling out across West Sussex this month. jag press & publicity was taken on by Sussex Partnership to put together a forward plan of proactive media stories - this article in The Argus is one of many that appeared in the regional/local media.
jag was hired by the BACS Group of Advanced Motorists (part of IAM) to generate local press and support a membership drive. The aim of the group (http://www.bacs-iam.org) is to improve driving standards and road safety.
jag press & publicity was taken on by PRB Accountants to publicise the amazing achievement of one of its senior partners. The Mid Sussex Times and other local papers covered the amazing story of Kim Lo.
Ann Grain of jag press & publicity was taken on to work as a media consultant to support the organisation to put together a forward plan of media activity for 2010/11. A variety of press releases - including a release in the run up to International Nurses Day and an announcement from the chief executive's office - have already been issued and balanced coverage achieved within six weeks.
jag press & publicity worked with NHS Direct and Clinical Support Services to produce the opening double page spead of 'Your new guide to brands for healthier living' - a comprehensive guide to help consumers understand the factors involved in avoiding illness whilst living and maintaining a healtheir lifestle. This unique publication also provides a comprehensive guide to selected brands.
jag press & publicity, alongside the Department of Health Mental Health Division, designed and jointly ran, with RSLive, the Personality Disorder 1st National Congress at the ICC in Birmingham on November 09.
The Perrymount Clinic approached jag to kick start PR activity locally in West Sussex for its 1st birthday. Osteopath and naturopath Christian Bates is also developing a profile in the national media including 'Natural Health' and online including www.bounty.com and www.kiddicare.com
jag press & publicity is working with the Department of Health Mental Health division developing a communication strategy to raise awareness and embed the national Personality Disorder programme. A series of regional workshops in July 09 launched new guidance and a practical approach to implementation in relation to Personality Disorder.
Haywards Heath PRB Martin Pollins approached jag prior to the acquisition of a local accountancy practice in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. The aim of the PR activity was to get press coverage in the local paper - the Mid Sussex Citizen ran a positive piece highlighting the key facts of the press release.
Eco painters and decorators Purepaint approached jag press & publicity to undertake PR activity, specifically to issue a joint press release with Ditchling jeweller Pruden & Smith. Coverage was achieved online and in the local/regional Sussex printed press.
The UK’s first Bowen Clinic for asthma and respiratory conditions launched in August. The first stage of the PR campaign focussed on local press in Surrey. The second will target health media.
One of many advertorials undertaken by jag: written by Ann Grain for eco painter & decorator Purepaint – the article in the Summer 09 issue of Surrey/Sussex ABC magazine highlighted the health benefits of using natural paint.
Peer Group plc, the London based private property company, recently made presentations to Reigate and Banstead Borough Council for its proposed redevelopment of the Cromwell Road/High Street site in the centre of Redhill. The company approach jag to undertake PR activity. Coverage was achieved in a number of Surrey publications, including The Surrey Mirror and online.
An example of advertorial work undertaken by jag press & publicity: The advertorial – written by Ann Grain – highlighted the invaluable service offered by NHS Direct.
