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16 de abr. de 2024 · We are Leonard Cheshire and we provide support to people with disabilities to live, learn and work as independently as they choose whatever their ability. We offer a variety of services including residential and supported living, therapy suites, social activities as well as training.
Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO & Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 – 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot and group captain during the Second World War, and a philanthropist.
Leonard Cheshire. Assigned to Bomber Command, Leonard became one of the RAF's youngest commanding officers. His legendary war career included eight months leading No. 617 Squadron - the Dambusters. He became the most highly decorated bomber pilot when awarded the Victoria Cross in 1944.
Leonard Cheshire is a major health and welfare charity working in the United Kingdom and running development projects around the world. It was founded in 1948 by Royal Air Force officer Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC.
About us. For more than 70 years, we have been supporting disabled people. In the UK and around the world, we work with partners to open doors to opportunity. We also work hard to break down barriers that deny disabled people their basic rights.
Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder had two children – a son Jeromy and daughter Elizabeth. Leonard Cheshire died from the effects of motor neurone disease on 31 July 1992. Leonard and Sue with their children. Cheshire Smile image of the memorial service at Westminster Cathedral.
Learn more about the history of Leonard Cheshire and disability in years gone by, through films, photographs and journals. Visit the Rewind website. For over 70 years, we've fought to build a fairer, more inclusive society for people with disabilities.
