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October 2022
Thrombosis UK is seeking two new trustees who share our mission and passion for thrombosis awareness, advocacy and education and have the skills and commitment to help Thrombosis UK thrive.
Established in 2002, Thrombosis UK is the leading UK thrombosis charity, working with patients, healthcare professionals and all stakeholders to further understanding of venous thromboembolism (VTE), increase awareness and support improved prevention, management, and patient outcomes.
The charity is looking for two individuals with a passion to make a difference and enthusiastic to support a small but well established and growing healthcare charity.
Access to training can be provided to support them in their role ensuring the charity continues to work towards its mission.
The role of Trustee is a volunteer role although standard class travel and reasonable expenses are reimbursed.
Roles:
Thrombosis UK Trustee with specific experience in business, marketing and communications
To apply for the role of Trustee Business, Marketing and Communications role
Please submit a letter detailing:
- Your full name, contact details and address
- Date of birth
- Your reasons for applying to be considered for the role of Business, Marketing and Communication Trustee, with Thrombosis UK
- The skills you an offer to the role and how these will benefit Thrombosis UK
- Any other information you feel is relevant and would like to share with the committee
- A CV detailing qualifications and experience for this role
Letters of application to be sent to: jo@thrombosisuk.org by 09:00am GMT on the 11 November 2022.
Thrombosis UK Patient Representative Trustee
To apply for the role of Patient Representative Trustee role
Please submit a letter detailing:
- Your full name, contact details and address
- Date of birth
- Your reasons for applying to be considered for the role of Patient Representative Trustee with Thrombosis UK
- The skills you an offer to the role and how these will benefit Thrombosis UK
- Any other information you feel is relevant and would like to share with the committee
- Inclusion a CV is optional if you feel it adds detail to your application
Letters of application to be sent to: jo@thrombosisuk.org by 09:00am GMT on the 11 November 2022.
Please note, we do not expect or ask applicants to share their medical history, but to explain how their experience will help them bring value to the role of a Patient Representative Trustee with Thrombosis UK.
Join Us
Become a Thrombosis UK volunteer and join our campaign to:
- Save lives
- Increase understanding
- Support recovery and
- Prevent avoidable blood clots
Whether it's a few hours or a few days, contact us about becoming a Thrombosis UK volunteer and help in our work to make a difference.
As a Thrombosis UK volunteer, you play a vital role in the raising of awareness and understanding about venous thromboembolism - blood clots - also known as DVT (deep vein thrombosis) and PE (pulmonary embolism).
Whether you are able to volunteer on a regular basis or for a one-off event, you will be helping to make a difference.
Ways you can volunteer
Would love to help but are unable to offer on a regular basis ?
Do you have a few hours to offer each month or an occasional day ?
Enjoy reading ?
We are seeking reviewers who are confident in proof-reading, reviewing and providing feedback on existing and in-development resources.
Whether it's a few hours or a few days, contact us about becoming a Thrombosis UK volunteer and join in helping to make a difference.
Passionate to raise awareness ?
Volunteer to man a Thrombosis UK awareness stand.
Sharing patient information is a vital part of our work to raise awareness of the risks, signs and symptoms of blood clots. If you enjoy talking to the general public, can offer a half day or full day, one to three times per year and are able to travel (usually within 20 miles of your location), please contact us by clicking the button below:
A few hours per week ?
Come to Bristol ?
If you are based in the Bristol / South Bristol area, we are seeking admin volunteers to help source and record donated stock for the on-line Thrombosis UK shop.
To apply please complete the application form below.