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Governance

Liquid Therapy is committed to the highest standards of Governance. We became a registered Charity in 2021, and are fully compliant with the Charities Regulatory Authority Governance Code. In addition, Liquid Therapy is an affiliated Surf Club and is regulated by Irish Surfing, Ireland’s governing body for surfing.

2024 Annual Report

In 2024, Liquid Therapy had another incredible year, delivering 1345 sessions to 461 participants. Highlights of the year included: the launch of our first Mothers and Daughters programme supported by Irish Surfing and Sport Ireland, the launch of Ireland’s first seated surf board, providing surfing opportunities for people with complex physical challenges and finally, we became the key delivery partner for the Donegal Bay Sports Hub (DBISH) in partnership with Donegal Sports Partnership.

2025-2027 Strategic Plan

We are excited to introduce Liquid Therapy’s Strategic Plan 2025-2027! Our team has crafted a roadmap to expand our community impact through innovative programs and partnerships. We aim to enhance physical and mental well-being, promote social inclusion, and remove barriers to sports participation. Join us in making a positive impact through surfing. Special thanks to our team, Board of Directors, and funders of the HeadStart Fund, Zurich Ireland and the Health Service Executive, and the Rethink Ireland team for enabling this significant milestone.

Child Protection Policy

Keeping our participants safe is our top priority. Our Child Protection Policy governs how we protect young people and vulnerable adults from harm. It establishes the measures we put in place in order to achieve this, such as; Garda Vetting, our recruitment processes, how we use social media, how we deal with bullying, etc. It also outlines the process for dealing with any child protection concerns or disclosures.

GDPR Policy

Liquid Therapy is committed to protecting and respecting the privacy of staff, volunteers, participants and contractors. Our Data Protection Policy sets out the privacy rights of those we engage with and sets out how we collect, use, process and disclose personal data relating to their interactions with us. Liquid Therapy adheres to the National Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) principles that must be followed when processing personal data. 

Volunteer Policy

Volunteers are the heart of Liquid Therapy and the journey that has got us to where we are today. Our Volunteer Policy outlines both how we work with volunteers and how we recruit, manage and support volunteers. It also outlines measures we put in place to ensure fairness, good practice and satisfactory experiences for both our participants and our volunteers.

Photography Policy

Liquid Therapy is committed to using photography in a safe and ethical manner and in using photography and other visual mediums to showcase our work and share our journey. Our photography policy provides guidance on how and when we use images and put suitable safeguards in place to protect our surfers. Permission will always be requested prior to use of images.

Annual Accounts

Liquid Therapy is a company limited by guarantee. Our director’s report and unaudited financial statements for the financial period from 11 February 2021 (date of incorporation) to 31 December 2021 is available bleow. 

Terms and Conditions

Our terms and conditions outline how we work with individuals, families and groups. Please read carefully as these aim to support the Liquid Therapy team to ensure that our sessions are appropriately resourced and safe, and provide the best experience for each participant. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with our team if you have any questions.