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22 November 2022

We’re currently in the midst of membership elections in our search for three members to join our board of trustees…

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Stop the Pressure Day 2022 - 17 November #dontsitonit

4 November 2022

Join us on 17 November for Stop the Pressure Day, an annual event to raise awareness of the impact of pressure ulcers

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CQC State of Care report 2021/22

2 November 2022

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) recently published its annual ‘State of Care’ report – a detailed and comprehensive assessment of…

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Celebrating world occupational therapy day

27 October 2022

On World Occupational Therapy Day, we’re highlighting the work of Susie Wood, the first occupational therapist to join our team of clinical specialist nurses

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'What Matters' survey in 'The Times'

26 October 2022

Following the release of our ‘What Matters’ report in September Melanie Reid has highlighted some of our findings on employment…

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Martin Hibbert presented with Prime Ministers Points of Light Award

14 October 2022

Martin Hibbert has been presented with the Prime Ministers Points of Light award by Chorley MP and Speaker of the…

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World Mental Health Day

10 October 2022

On World Mental Health Day we’re pleased to announce that we’ve secured funding for a Mental health support and education…

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Martin wins Pride of Britain Regional Fundraiser Award

30 September 2022

Martin Hibbert has been presented with a Pride of Britain Regional Fundraiser Award on Friday night’s ITV Granada Reports

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Bowel care in hospital – tell us your story

30 September 2022

Share your experience to help us identify ways to improve this area of care provision.

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Access to high-quality rehab must improve

29 September 2022

New report from the Chartered Society Of Physiotherapists highlights the need to improve access to high-quality rehabilitation services or risk further entrenching health inequities

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Wheelchair Alliance calls for action on wheelchair services

28 September 2022

New report calls for more to be done to enhance the lives of wheelchair users, their families and carers.

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National Care Service - Fabian Society inquiry

28 September 2022

The Labour Party has recently commissioned the Fabian Society to undertake an inquiry to develop a roadmap to a National Care Service for England

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