Welcome to The Darren Deady Foundation Website
The foundation was created in the memory of Kingsman Darren Deady who lost his life whilst serving in Helmand province, Afganistan. Click HERE to read more about Darren.
We are a volunteer team of forces veterans and civvies with one aim. To reach out and help all. Giving hope and help for free to those who need it.
We are Team Deady
Welcome to The Darren Deady Foundation Website
The foundation was created in the memory Kingsman Darren Deady who lost his life whilst serving in Helmand province, Afganistan. Click HERE to read more about Darren.
We are a volunteer team of forces veterans and civvies with one aim. To reach out and help all. Giving hope and help for free to those who need it.
We are Team Deady
Meet The Team
Christine Holden
Director
Christine Holden
Christine is a case worker and general coordinator and runs social media. She also sources and applies for funding.
She is a huge advocate for mental health, promoting health and well-being through sports for all ages and abilities. She is also a part of the Bolton Community Champions Team.
Christine has 12 first-class GCSEs, and A levels in history, and English. Qualified in Mental Health First Aid, Level 3 Food Hygiene, First Aid Level 3, Safeguarding Level 3, Equality and Diversity Level 2
Nick Holden
Director & Secretary
Nick Holden
Nick: Is secretary and caseworker. He served 18 years in the Royal Navy and specialised in Electronic Warfare He was one of the youngest to attend the Falklands War.
Because Nick knows first-hand about PTSD he is a big advocate for mental health . He has Mental Health First Aid, Level 2 Food Hygiene, First Aid Level 3, Safeguarding Level 3, Equality and Diversity Level 2, Health and Safety in the Workplace Level 3
Stacy Deady
Director
Stacy Deady
Stacey Deady is an event planner, social media expert and occasionally some casework. She works in child management and her experience lies with the social and welfare care of young children.
She is a qualified nursery nurse and is qualified in paediatric first aid, safeguarding, first aid level 3, and food hygiene level 3.
Julie Hall
Director & Darren's Mum
Julie Hall
Julie Hall is the mother of Darren Deady. She handles, transport and logistics, accounting and donations to the foundation. She also manages the rehoming of forces veterans and deals with veterans in crisis.
Julie is qualified in Mental Health First Aid and First Aid Level 3
Since the passing of Darren, Julie has made it her mission to make sure that veterans have the best help possible and she is also fiercely proud of her home community at Wingates, Westhoughton and does anything she can to help people in need.
Daniel Deady
Director
Daniel Deady
Daniel Deady is the eldest of the 7 Deady brothers. Very much a family man, and a community person and very proud to be a part of the foundation. Daniel’s expertise lies in event planning, transport, maintenance, health and safety and occasionally some casework.
An integral part of Team Deady
Sponsorship
Sponsorship
We operate throughout the North West of England. The map shows our approximate area of operation
Breightmet & Little Lever, Central and Great Lever, Chorley Roads, Farnworth & Kearsley, Halliwell & Crompton, Horwich & Blackrod, Rumworth, Turton, Westhoughton