Friends Voices

Stories of volunteers supporting the health service since 1949

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Richard Rooney, Friends of Chelsea and Westminster

Richard was looking for a change in his life. Having retired from an all-consuming and demanding career, he wanted to do something that not only made a difference to his life but made a difference to others too.   At the Chelsea and Westminster,...

Story: Richard Rooney - Central London

Pat Moreno, Friends Of St Marks

Pat began hospital volunteering once she had retired from work. Initially it was at Stanmore with the friends group there and now it is at St Marks.   Her main contribution has been in the tea bar, where she also runs a trolley service up to the t...

Story: Pat Moreno - North West London, Stanmore

This story is about:

  1. Lockdown
  2. Tea Bars
  3. Trolley Service