Foundation bike ride to finish at Queen’s Norfolk residence
The annual Haywood Foundation Charity Bike Ride set off on Friday 16th September with 11 riders and two support crew making their way along a 250-mile route from Stone, Staffordshire to Sandringham, Norfolk, raising money for the Foundation. Haywood Foundation member Kay Stevenson said: “This is the 10th year that we have done the bike […]
Mental health event success
In the second of our community events of 2022 and building on the success of our nutrition event in April, the Haywood Foundation held an event called ‘Every Mind Matters’ at Port Vale on Friday 22nd July. Members of the local community and other organisations came along to find out about how you can make […]
Sarah’s rheumatology research wows judges in Keele competition
Sarah Logan (pictured) works as a specialist nurse with people who have rheumatology conditions. Sarah was awarded the Ted Hothersall PhD Award in 2020. This allows her to study for the award of a PhD qualification and includes carrying out a piece of research. Research is important to make sure that practitioners are providing the […]
Every Mind Matters event – 22nd July
Our next event is: EVERY MIND MATTERS 10am to 1pm – Friday 22nd July 2022 At Tommy Cheadle’s Community Hub, Vale Park, ST6 1AW Your mental wellbeing – make small changes for a happier life How to improve your mental health Mental health and arthritis Mindfulness and breathing exercises Introduction to Beefree pain and mental […]
Nutrition event success
The Haywood Foundation held its first themed event of 2022 at the Port Vale Foundation Hub on April 29th. The theme of the event, titled ‘Nutrition and Eating Well’ was nutrition, arthritis and the work of the Haywood Foundation. The event, attended by over 40 people, included a range leaflets, information and signposting to healthy […]
Foundation donation thanks
The Haywood Foundation recently received a donation of £335 from the family of former Haywood patient, Lesley Tricia Charlesworth. Haywood Foundation Chair, Dr Zoe Paskins said: “On behalf of the Haywood Foundation I wanted to sincerely thank the family of Lesley for the generous donation which is very much appreciated. Every penny we receive is […]
Tai chi participants exercise generosity to Foundation
The Haywood foundation has received generous donations of over £550 from participants at two tai chi and qigong classes facilitated by the Haywood Foundation, and offered free of charge. The weekly sessions in Leek and Burslem are available to anyone with arthritis and related conditions and re-started in early in 2022 following the easing of […]
Swimmers raise money for Foundation
A team of university staff have taken part in a fundraising event in the Leek, raising money for the Haywood Foundation and Versus arthritis. The group of eight, which was made up of staff from the School of Medicine at Keele University and family members, took part in the Leek Rotary Club’s Swimathon, staged at […]
New portal to help arthritis patients
The Haywood Arthritis Portal – a new online system for people with inflammatory arthritis treated by the Haywood Rheumatology team The Rheumatology Team at the Haywood Hospital have recently launched a new online system for people with inflammatory arthritis, called the “Haywood arthritis portal”. This exciting new system was developed using funding from the Haywood […]
Nutrition and Eating Well Event
The Haywood Foundation and the Port Vale Foundation Trust invite you to a free event: NUTRITION & EATING WELL 10am to 1pm – Friday 28th April 2022 At Tommy Cheadle’s Community Hub, Vale Park Hamil Road, Burslem, ST6 1AW Come along and find out all you need to know about nutrition, how it can improve […]
