We have had another busy period with visits in and out at the PTC, but I want to focus my Blog this month on breaking news about donation rate increases for both serving and r(...)
Read moreI have always been unlucky with my knees. The left one went about 20 years ago when I was still in service. After several minor knee operations, it was decided that a total kn(...)
Read moreI have attended the Police Treatment Centre in the past as a Serving Officer and a Retired Officer. St. Andrews, Harrogate is a fantastic place with a First Class Team (all De(...)
Read moreJust putting it briefly, over a period of time I hurt my back during a PSU exercise and right knee following a fall whilst in the act of detaining a suspect. As cops we think (...)
Read more🌼 Spring News from the Charity Engagement Team It’s been a busy few months here at the Police Treatment Centres, and with spring now in full swing, we wanted to share a(...)
Read moreI am a 67 year old ex Police Sergeant who visited the Treatment Centre in February 2025. This was my first visit since my retirement 15 years ago. I was given treatment(...)
Read moreI am a Police officer for Northamptonshire Police. I recently spent two weeks at St Andrews Police Treatment Centre in Harrogate, for Psychological Wellbeing support. It i(...)
Read moreEverything about the PTC is spot on. There is a superb understanding of and response to your needs, be that physical or psychological health, diet, comfort and privacy. The gy(...)
Read moreI am writing the March 2025 Blog as the CEO of The Police Children’s Charity (TPCC) which is an entirely separate charity that we run alongside of our better known charity, (...)
Read moreI found being at the Police Treatment Centre extremely helpful following one of the hardest years of my life both personally and in work. Attending the centre has helped me ta(...)
Read moreDarrell Burns (Retired Staffordshire Officer) I am a retired Staffordshire Police Officer who recently required the facilities at The Police Treatment Centre due to an (...)
Read moreUpon joining West Yorkshire Police, I chose to donate monthly to the PTC as I heard from colleagues past and present how good the facilities were for rehab purposes. In Decemb(...)
Read moreAndy Wells – Lincolnshire Police A work colleague recommended the PTC to me after I injured my left knee whilst Police diving. The injury was frustrating my normal every(...)
Read moreAmerjit Thandi, a Federation member recently supported the message of Men’s Health Awareness Month (November) as he reflected on the ‘amazing’ care he received from the (...)
Read moreWell, I am glad to say that notwithstanding the best efforts of the weather, we managed to safely open both Centres for treatment on Monday 6 January as planned. When I say â€(...)
Read moreThe eagle eyed among you will notice that this is the second Lottery Winners Testimonial from David Dufton in as many months, and no, it isnt a duplicate! David scooped £2,00(...)
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