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Friends Voices

Stories of volunteers supporting the health service since 1949

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Diana Scarrot, Friends of UCLH

Diana came to the Friends, following a period as Lead Governor at the hospital. Her vision is of local leadership for a hospital meeting local needs.Rather than be frozen into inactivity by Covid, it inspired the Friends to think about their contribu...

Story: Diana Scarrot - Central London

Gifty Coleman, Ealing Hospital League of Friends

A change in career, and job search for something nearer home brought Gifty into contact with the League of Friends. Almost unexpectedly this has been a very rewarding part of her life, where she can practically express her faith, through caring for, ...

Story: Gifty Coleman - West London

Maggie Linford, Friends of St Mary’s

Maggie had a life of supporting people through her careers as a social worker and an occupational therapist.    Once retired, she continued to make a difference in her community through volunteering.  When she joined the Friends of St Mary’...

Story: Maggie Linford - Central London, Paddington

Sato Liu, Friends of The Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine

Homeopathy, its values, and lifestyle have always been important to Sato. It's impacted not only her lifestyle, but also her career choices and now her volunteering.   Her passion for complementary medicine is as infectious, as her knowledge abou...

Story: Sato Liu - Central London