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Keep up to date with all the latest news and views here...Thank you Co Op & Men’s Mental Health
Wendy and Emma were thrilled to attend a celebration at Snettisham Co Op whose customers raised £1044 for us. MASSIVE MASSIVE THANK YOU TO EACH AND EVERYONE as well as the fab team there !! We had a lovely time meeting your amazing team and customers. We are also...
JUST 6 MEET UPS LEFT OF 2023
AGM 2023
Dear Steel Bones Families We hope this finds you well. We loved catching up with some of you at Celebration Day despite the very hot weather, it was incredible to see you. We look forward to seeing more of you as we plan in lots of exciting events. We will be...
STOP FRAUD BE SCAM AWARE
We recently held a webinar Detective Nigel Sutton, Fraud and Cyber Security Advisor of the Serious & Organised Crime (Intelligence and Specialist Crime Department) with Cambridgeshire Constabulary. Below is a fantastic booklet packed full of fantastic advice and a...
HAPPY TRUSTEES WEEK
It’s #TrusteesWeek! The time of year when we celebrate the amazing contribution made by trustees for their charities and recognise the difference they make. You can find out about this week’s range of events and access free guidance and resources at...
CHRISTMAS PARTY DATE CHANGE
JUST OVER 2 WEEKS UNTIL CHRISTMAS PARTY 2023 PLEASE BE AWARE THE CHRISTMAS PARTY DATE HAS CHANGED TO 3rd DECEMBER sincere apologies for this late change. There was some Confusion with the venue but we hope you can still Join us for what will be a fabulously, festive...
Patient Voices Roles in the NHS
Please see below information on new and upcoming roles available with the NHS to enable patient voices to be heard. The more amputees we have involved in such opportunities the better. If anyone requires a reference for any of these roles please get in touch to...
WE REACH 1000 MEMBERS REGISTERED
WOW WOW WOW! We are so excited that we now have 1000 members in our Steel Bones community! That’s 1000 families we can help, support and guide through life as an amputee. AMAZING! Thank you all for your continued support - it has only grown thanks to the power and...
Would you like to be part of our leadership team?
Trustees are keen to hear from anyone who might like to know more about the Chair of the Trustees role. Our current Chair has headed up the team since 2019, through the toughest of times and to a new era of multi-year funding which has transformed the organisation. ...
Volunteering with Steel Bones
Steel Bones is and always will be rooted in the power of volunteering. Would you like to build your confidence and gain new experience through volunteering with Steel Bones? We are launching our *new* Induction Training for Volunteers in September. If you are...
MENTAL WELLBEING
Every week we love to remind each of us to be kind to yourselves and each other and remember this life can be tough but you are not alone. Here are some of the recent posts if you didn't catch them on social media ...
NEW SUFFOLK MEET UPS
We are very grateful to funding from Birketts via the Suffolk Community Foundation to enable us to launch 2 new meet up groups in Ipswich and Haverhill. For information on these ring 01223 734000 or email vicki@steelbone.co.uk
OUR COMMUNITY CULTURE
OUR COMMUNITY CULTURE Steel Bones is a small, new charity just 7 years old, but one that punches above its weight and growing very quickly. It is a very busy, responsive environment. Our team all have a passion for making a difference and want to be part of something...
STEEL BONES FAMILY AGREEMENT
The Steel Bones team works hard to help Amputees & their families with all sorts of issues mostly benefits applications, housing problems, peer support and providing FREE events and activities for all the family. We work tirelessly, we love doing so, to ensure...
THANK YOU FUNDRAISERS
HUGE THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS BEEN FUNDRAISING FOR US. We wanted to give 2 special shout outs to Vivien in Derbyshire who help a fantastic Charity Art sale in her beautiful garden with her wonderful artwork she created in Lockdown. Also a MASSIVE MASSIVE THANK...
Day out at Great Yarmouth
A fantastic day with great weather and fab company. Thank you to everyone who made the time to join us and enjoy a leisurely seaside visit. Thank you Everything Great Yarmouth for a fab day trialing the beach wheelchair - we loved it !!
CANOEING
A fantastic outing with the amazing Stevenage meet up group. This was a goal of Stephen’s at the very first meeting in January and we finally did it in style !! The weather just about held but so amazing to see everyone on the water and some of us got a little more...
Colchester Castle Visit
Thanks to funding from the Douglas Bader Foundation, we were able to provide entry to Colchester Castle to test out it inclusive and we were not disappointed. We had a fantastic outing - brilliant service from the team and fab accessibility. We enjoyed a...
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