Russianarticles and tv programmes
Articles and TV programmes
2012
2011
BrentfordTW8.com Mumpreneur ‘Mum on a Mission’ Award
2010
BEARR Trust. September: ThePromise Bearr Trust News no55
Totally Magazine heart to heart Ball. Spring: To Russia with love
2009
BEARR Trust. September: ThePromise: changing the lives of disabled children in Russia
My Weekly. June 27th: My Promise to Ellie
2008
Hounslow Informer 5th Birthday Article. October: Promising Evening
BBC London. September: A Promise Worth Keeping
Third Force News. August: The Promise of a Brighter Future
Third Sector. August: Janet Abbott Personal Account
Hounslow Chronicle. July: To Russia With Love
ITV. February: This Morning video
Woman’s Weekly. January: From Russia With Love
2007
You Magazine. October: I lost my darling daughter but found a new life
Hounslow Chronicle. June: Jo’s promise to help orphans
The following article was published in the Independent Newspaper in March 2000. Sarah Settelen describes in her own words the loss of her disabled daughter Ellie:
The Independent March 2000 :Independent Article Sarah Settelen
Sergey spends a lot of his day indoors playing on a mat, the freedom of a swing is amazing for him
Enjoying the sunshine together in Yelatma!
Nastya receives her first christmas present
Katya, Roma & Sergey learn how to play togteher by rolling a ball to each other
Galya, Katya, Masha, Pasha & Nastya spend time in the sunshine
Andre enjoys the tactile trays, with his support worker, in the new garden at Yelatma Orphanage
Pasha loves painting!
Andre has learnt to walk by himself, thanks to splints and lots of encouragement from his Portage worker - Well Done Andre!
Ann enjoys time with her portage worker & friends at the Community Team New Year Party
Dancing & Singing at the Community Team New Year Party with Father Frost
Lunch Time! The children now have tables to sit at and can enjoy meals together
Anya is 12 and has spent most of her life in bed. With Portage she now enjoys games, communicates and is learning to walk
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