Over 200 professional actors who have been trained to work in the sensitive environments of hospital wards and stroke clubs. Not all actors are suited to such work and each prospective performer is interviewed at the charity's Head Office and then monitored by the charity's Training Co-ordinator.

Patrons:
Sir Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Bleasdale
Richard Briers
Ruth Rendell
Max Stafford-Clark

Trustees:
Stephanie Cole
Nell Dunn
John Fergus FRCS
Edmund Hubbard
Professor Lalit Kalra
Eileen Kidd
Christopher Ravenscroft
Caroline Smith
Leah Sowden FCA, CTA
Jeremy Sykes (Vice Chairman)
Ian Talbot (Chairman)

Development Committee:
Julien Ball (Chair)
Charlotte Bevan
Joanna Brendan
Clare Cromwell
Nell Dunn
Merilyn Harris
Caroline Smith
Jeremy Sykes
Sasha Waddell

Chief Executive: Nirjay Mahindru
Administrator: Samantha Hulston
Part Time Fundraiser: Julien Ball
Training Co-ordinator: Christine Collins
Stroke Club Co-ordinator: Lavinia Bertram