A New Guide: Bereavement in the time of Covid-19
A new guide for voluntary organisations who are supporting people who have been bereaved during COVID-19 has been launched by the Campaign to End Loneliness. ‘Bereavement in the time of Covid-19’ […]
Digital Awards Success!!
The first ever Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Digital Champion Awards 2021, results with Wavemaker were announced last week. We were thrilled to know that our project, Healthy Generations and […]
The Pros and Cons of living with dementia during COVID-19
#DementiaActionWeek Day 4: We are really excited to show a *sneak preview* of the project the The Beth Johnson Foundation are currently developing. This project is around looking at the; “Pros and […]
Dementia Enquirers
The Peer support group facilitated by the Beth Johnson Foundation, Dementia Advocacy Project, was successful in its application for a small amount of funding from Innovations in Dementia. We had to put […]
Collected Stories: Living with Multiple Sclerosis
BJF would like to share with you a new, short booklet that contains stories of people’s personal experiences of living with multiple sclerosis. The booklet has been recently launched as […]
Our Memory Wall
Thank you to all the people of Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire who contributed to our Memory Wall for the National Day of Reflection on 23rd March 2021. Thank you also […]
Staffordshire High Sheriff’s Award Ceremony
We were honoured last week to be invited to the Staffordshire High Sheriff’s Award Ceremony for our work here at the BJF. The event was lovely, and we were one of […]
Welcome to our first Patron
Here at BJF we are delighted to announce that we have our first Patron joining us in March. Many of you will be familiar with Joan Walley, a well-known ex […]
Vera Ivers and our Foundation
We are saddened to hear about the death of our former CEO, Vera Ivers. One of the pioneers of Citizen Advocacy, publishing a book, Citizen Advocacy in action; Working with […]
R.I.P. Captain Tom
So sad to hear about the death of Captain Tom. A true gentleman; an inspiration; his legacy will stay with us all forever. Our thoughts are with his family at […]