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Veggie Voices: Fascinating online exhibition tells stories of veg*n pioneers, past and present

National Older Veg*ns Day 1 October 2023 The United Kingdom has a rich history of vegetarianism and veganism, with pioneers of the UK movement residing in Manchester as early as the 18th century. Salford’s first MP was notably a passionate vegetarian, as was suffragette Leonora Cohen. More...

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Posted by Amanda on 14/10/23 in Articles and Life After Retirement and VfL News and Events

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Club together: Inspiration to run your own Supper Club

If you run a lunch club you’ll know how beneficial they can be, helping to reduce social isolation and providing a regular social activity for an older person to look forward to. A lunch club is a great reason for someone to get out of the house and enjoy a home-made, nutritious meal without h...

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Posted by Claire on 30/09/23 in VfL News and Events

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When you need to complain about your hospital care

Here at VfL, we sometimes speak with patients who tell us about any problems they have had with their care while they are in hospital. As a member of the VfL Supporter Services team with a background in NHS complaints handling, I thought I would share my guide on what to do if this happens to ...

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Posted by Lisa on 15/09/23 in Questions Answered

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