Beverley volunteers in our Woodingdean shop and particularly enjoys dressing the mannequins! She tells us why she loves volunteering and would suggest giving it a go.
Kim puts her ‘retail gene’ to good use volunteering in our Blatchington Road shop. She tells us why she enjoys helping out in her local Martlets store and how if you have a few hours to spare, it could be just for you.
Christine – who used to be a keen sea swimmer – received care on Martlets’ inpatient unit. She talks about the various ways our staff have offered support.
Keith has been volunteering in Martlets’ Kemptown shop for the past three months. He tells us why the experience has been ‘brilliant and life-changing’.
Donating furniture to us is a great way to give back to your community while also decluttering your home. Not only does it help those in need, but it also saves useful items from going into landfill.
Steve is running the Brighton Half Marathon in memory of his brother Marc who was cared for by Martlets and died at the age of 20. He tells us about Marc and the care he received and explains why running the race to fundraise for Martlets means so much.
The Moyleman Marathon is held every year off-road around Lewes in memory of runner Chris Moyle, who was cared for by Martlets in 2009. We hear from Chris’s friends and family about the care he received at Martlets. They tell us why the race means so much to those involved.
Jean is a Martlets outpatient and is receiving care from our community nursing and rehab teams at home, as well as taking part in several of our wellbeing groups online. She explains how Martlets is helping her do more of what she loves.