Abbreviation: |
Leg Club |
| English name: |
Lindsay Leg Club Foundation |
| Original name: |
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| Country: |
England |
| Contact: |
ellie@legclub.org; www.legclub.org |
| Year of foundation: |
2005 |
| No. of Members: |
5000 |
| President: |
Ellie Lindsay |
| Board: |
Ellie Lindsay Marc Courtney David Brailsford Carol Brailsford Gavin Johnstone Pam Kirby Trudie Young Helen Scott Julian Tyndale-Biscoe Edward Rusling Deborah Glover Mary-Rose Fawkes |
| Journal: |
News section on the Leg Club website. Raised profile through articles in major quarterly nursing and healthcare journals ( Journal of Wound Care, Wound Care, British Journal of Community Nursing & Wounds UK) |
| Main Objective: |
The Leg Club Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation committed to promoting the wellbeing of people with leg-related problems, regardless of their age. It was formed as a registered charity in 2005 and acts as an umbrella organisation to promote and support the implementation of the Lindsay Leg Club Model and monitor adherence to its defined standards. |
| Main Activities: |
Annual National “Health Legs for Life” week
Annual Leg Club conference & fundraising Gala Dinner
Attend the annual Parliamentary showcase, raising profile amongst MPs.
All three annual political Party Conferences
Health Promotion activities (Healthy Legs) within the motorcyclist sector (Institute of Advance Motorcyclists, Biritish Motorcyclist Feduration & the national police BikeSafe programme) |