Clatterbridge Cancer Centre holds the Bronze award for the Armed Forces Covenant and is now the first cancer specialist Trust in the UK to be honoured with the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA) award.
We can proudly showcase that we are a Veteran and Armed Forces friendly hospital to all patients, families, carers and staff.
What does the Armed Forces Covenant mean?
The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise by the nation ensuring that those who serve or who have served in the armed forces, and their families, are treated fairly.
What does VCHA Accreditation mean?
The VCHA Accreditation acknowledges the Trust’s commitment to a number of key pledges including:
- Equal care for the armed forces community
- Training staff on veteran-specific culture or needs
- Supporting veterans and service families
- Providing advice and signposting to other organisations for financial or mental health support.
If you have any queries, please contact: ccf-tr.