Case study

Volunteer Profile – Rob, A&E 

How and/or why did you become a volunteer for us? 

Volunteer Profile – Nigel, Pets As Therapy  

How/why did I become a volunteer? -  &

Volunteer Spotlight - Dom

As part of Volunteers’ Week, we’re proud to share Dom’s inspiring story in his own words.

Volunteer Spotlight - Hannah 

As part of Volunteers’ Week, we are pleased to spotlight one of our amazing volunteers Hannah and recognise the valuable contribution she makes to our communications and social media he

Volunteering: Andy’s Journey of Growth and Creativity

When Andy first began volunteering, they were at a turning point. Having been out of work for some time, they were looking for something that could bring a sense of structure and help them move forward.

Sometimes the most powerful volunteers are those who have walked the same path as the people they support. In this case study, we hear directly from Barry, a volunteer with the Cardiac Rehabiltation Team at Wilmslow Leisure Centre, who began their journey after experiencing a heart attack themselves.

In their own words, they share how volunteering has helped them give back and support others on the road to recovery.

East Cheshire NHS Trust Volunteer Story: Sheila King

Sandra recently caught up with Sheila King, one of the dedicated volunteers at Macclesfield Hospital. In this article, Sheila shares her experiences and reflections offering a glimpse into the impact volunteers make every day within the hospital community.

Sandra: What is your background and what led you to volunteering for East Cheshire NHS Trust?

Winning Design for the Healthy Young Minds Logo Competition 

Volunteer story Jane Arzoni

Dementia patients on Aston Unit at Congleton War Memorial Hospital are experiencing newfound joy and comfort thanks to the innovative efforts of volunteer, Jane Arzoni.