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Two Trustees Needed
If we are to build the campaign, we really need to registed as a charity with the Charity Commission. For that we need two volunteer trustees. Do have a couple of hours spare each week to help? Please get in touch.
Philip Taylor
Aug 31 min read
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Please share to your facebook page
We've included a SHARE link on the front page of our website. Please click on the link and share to your facebook change and any related groups you are involved with.
Philip Taylor
Jul 161 min read
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Proposed NHS Footwear Conference in 2027
Following the partial success of the 2011 , we hope to bring the Walk In My Shoes Campaign to the fore at a conference to be held in Northampton, UK. The 2011 conference was held in direct response to the Hutton Report, bringing together shoe technicians, podiatrists, and support workers to address the problems of specialist footwear and orthotics provided through the NHS. If you would like to be involved in some way, either as a speaker, sponsor or organiser, please get in t
Philip Taylor
Jul 161 min read
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Request for experienced campaigners to join us
Campaigns like this take time and energy, and more than a little organisation. If you feel like this is a worthwhile challenge, please join us to help get the changes we need with the provision of NHS footwear.
Philip Taylor
Jul 101 min read
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Request for disability user groups to join our campaign.
Over the past few months, invitations have gone out to many disabled person's user groups to join in the campaign. Having user groups representing many thousands of service users would add great strength to the campaign. The British Polio Fellowship has responded favouribly to the campaign, we hope to add their name to our list of partners soon. If you think your user-group organisation might be interested in joining us, please get in touch withj them and tell them about the
Philip Taylor
Jul 101 min read
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Welcome to the new website of the Walk In My Shoes campaign
My name is Philip Taylor, 72 years old and a polio survivor. I'm also priviledged to be considered one of the UKs top orthopaedic shoemakers. I have a reputation for solving problems, often those caused by the footwear supplied through the NHS that has gone wrong. Close-up view of a variety of athletic shoes on display Why I have always campaigned for change In 2011 I convened a conference at Leeds University to highlight how little has changed despite many reports and invest
Philip Taylor
Jul 101 min read
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