Harry’s Pledge News
Man living in Longhurst Group fully accessible home calls for more properties to be built to same standards
A man living in a fully accessible bungalow has called for more homes to be built to the same standards.
How a Harry’s Pledge member launched a Carers Network to support its employees
A supporter of Harry’s Pledge has hailed the impact of introducing a Carers Network in the workplace.
New Changing Places Toilets are to be built in England
Severely disabled people who need specialist facilities when out and about will benefit from more than 500 new Changing Places Toilets which are to be built in England.
Longhurst Group Chief Executive promoted Harry’s Pledge during two industry webinars
The Chief Executive of an organisation signed up to Harry’s Pledge has been raising the profile of the Pledge during two recent webinars. Julie Doyle, Chief Executive of Longhurst Group, took part in the Connex Leadership Network event titled ‘Losing out to Amazon:...
Papworth Trust sign up to Harry’s Pledge
Papworth Trust has signed up to Harry’s Pledge, showing its commitment to carers. Nicola Whiteman, Policy and Communications Manager for Papworth Trust, said: “Papworth Trust believes disabled and older people deserve better housing options and that the accessibility...
Shepherds Bush Housing Association sign up to Harry’s Pledge
Shepherds Bush Housing Association has signed up to Harry’s Pledge, showing its commitment to carers. Andrew Roberts, Senior Marketing and Communications Manager for Shepherds Bush Housing Association, said: “Harry’s Pledge is a fantastic initiative, and it is great...
Freebridge Community Housing sign up to Harry’s Pledge
Freebridge Community Housing has signed up to Harry’s Pledge, showing its commitment to carers. Anita Jones, Freebridge Community Housing’s Chief Executive, said: “Carers - paid or unpaid - do incredible work supporting people with physical and mental needs in a whole...
Harry’s Pledge signatories complete 24 Peaks challenge to raise thousands of pounds for charity
A team of Harry’s Pledge signatories conquered the demanding 24 peaks challenge and helped raise thousands of pounds for charity. Colleagues from Longhurst Group, Grand Union Housing, Chartered Institute of Housing Futures, accompanied by three independent walkers,...
Homes in Sedgemoor sign up to Harry’s Pledge
Homes in Sedgemoor has signed up to Harry’s Pledge, showing its commitment to carers. Bodhi Jon, Homes in Sedgemoor’s Communications Lead said: “At Homes in Sedgemoor our People Plan outlines our commitment to support all colleagues to meet their caring...
EMH Group sign up to Harry’s Pledge
EMH Group has signed up to Harry’s Pledge, showing its commitment to carers. Joanne Tilley, EMH Group’s Executive Director of Corporate Services, said: “Care and support is core to our organisation’s purpose – we provide housing and care to improve opportunities for...