Category: Charity
CARE HOME RESIDENTS HELP OUT AT FAMILY OUTREACH CENTRE
A group of residents from Sunrise of Bagshot care home recently spent time at Sebastian’s Action Trust’s family outreach centre – The Woodlands – filling sweet cones in...93-YEAR OLD CARE HOME VOLUNTEER SCOOPS INDUSTRY AWARD
A Leicester care home is celebrating after its dedicated volunteer received a prestigious accolade at the Great British Care Awards. 93-year-old Tony Bradley, whose wife Renelle has been a resident...EXEMPLAR CARE HOME ACCREDITED BY HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE ASSOCIATION
Fairburn Mews in Castleford, West Yorkshire, has become the first care home in England to be accredited by the Huntington’s Disease Association (HDA). The Exemplar Health Care home, which...GOVERNMENT’S SOCIAL CARE APPROACH REQUIRES URGENT CHANGE, CHARITIES WARN
Following the release of the Care Quality Commission’s State of Care report, published today 15th October, a number of leading charities within the care sector have spoken out criticising the...CARE SECTOR FUNDRAISING BALL 2019 RAISES £200,000
The second annual Care Sector Fundraising Ball has raised a staggering £200,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society and The Care Workers Charity. More than 500 people attended the glittering...BUPA AND THE PRINCE'S TRUST HELP YOUNG PEOPLE FIND WORK
A group of young adults have spent time shadowing staff at a West London care home as part of a programme with youth charity The Prince’s Trust. As part of the Barclays Connect with Work...OLDER PEOPLE FORCED TO WAIT YEARS FOR RETIREMENT HOUSING, SAYS CHARITY
A number of older people with support or care needs are being forced to wait months and years on waiting lists for sheltered housing, according to older people’s charity Independent Age. The...CAPTAIN GLASS RETIRES AFTER DECADE AS RASS CHAIRMAN
After ten years at the helm as Chairman of Trustees of The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society (RASS), Captain Duncan Glass has announced his retirement. Captain Glass started his journey with...COMPANIES FLOCK TO SUPPORT 2019 CARE SECTOR BALL
The 2019 Care Sector Ball looks set to raise its target of £250,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society and The Care Workers Charity, with over 50 different care sector organisations now signed...HOME INSTEAD REACHES NEW HEIGHTS
Fiona Clark, Head of Operations at Home Instead Senior Care Chesterfield, has raised an amazing £554 for the charity Mind, by trekking 5,895 metres up Mount Kilimanjaro. Fiona, 30, decided to...
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