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Leonard Cheshire is both a campaigning charity and a service provider, through the 130 or so care homes it operates. Owen shoots down any question of splitting the two with: “We are one charity.” ...
The Leonard Cheshire group, which works with 21,000 disabled people around the world, says the name of the RAF bomber commander 'can be a barrier to achieving the organisation's goals' ...
Leonard Cheshire’s latest research, which involved interviews with 519 line managers responsible for recruitment between August 20 and September 13 2021, revealed some of the following ...
As a boy I remember reading an essay about Leonard Cheshire called No Passing Glory. He was one of the foremost British heroes of World War II, who achieved something close to sainthood by his ...
The Leonard Cheshire charity, which cares for 21,000 disabled people, wants to change its image after a survey showed that most young people had never heard of him and did not know what the ...
Help Leonard Cheshire choose a new name. In a recent survey, Leonard Cheshire discovered that there was only a 1 in 5 awareness of the charity amongst younger people. It has kickstarted a debate ...
Nationally, the Leonard Cheshire charity has launched ‘100 Years of Inspiration’ to encourage people to take on a challenge involving 100 - running 100 miles, baking 100 cakes and so on.
Leonard Cheshire Disability exists to change attitudes to disability and to serve disabled people around the world. Their services include care homes, supported living, domiciliary support, day ...
Leonard Cheshire Disability. Radio 4 Appeal 6 January 2019. Photo caption: Kennedy with his family after treatment. My son was almost losing his leg, but he will now be in school, thank you Cheshire.
A well-known Teesside home for people with disabilities is being sold after 55 years by the national charity that runs it. Leonard Cheshire says it has been a “difficult decision” to put its ...
Leonard Cheshire, which runs The Grove, says there are currently 23 residents A care home for disabled adults is to close 10 months after it was rated inadequate by inspectors.
The site is close to Hill House, which is run by Leonard Cheshire Disability, and provides care and support for 24 adults with a diverse range of disabilities and conditions, including learning ...