Listed below you will find a few examples of the work we have done with elderly charities.
Since the Trust was set up in 1989, over 250 charities have benefited with over £2 million being distributed.
In the last ten years over 130 elderly charities have benefited from grants with c. £650,000 distributed to these good causes.
Norfolk and Norwich Hospitals Charity – Dementia friendly garden
Guild Care – Dementia day services
Saint Michael’s Hospice – Essential end-of-life training for nursing home staff
Dementia Support – New Boiler in Dementia Hub
Community Works – Dementia Day Care Project
Community Resource – Supporting Dementia related frailty
Douglas Macmillan Hospice – Dementia Support Groups
Dementia UK – Training Admiral Nurses
B:friend – Befriending Service
Harrogate & District Community Action – Friendship & Exercise Club
Wellbeing of Women – Improving ovarian cancer options for over 70’s
Hourglass – Helpline for abuser older people
Age Well East – Elderly Welfare & Advice Service
Glasgow’s Golden Generation – New Minibus
Winchester Hospice – End of Life Equipment
St Clare Hospice – Improving End of Life Dementia Care
Isabel Hospice – Supporting Hospice at Home
Hourglass – Community Response Hub
Dartmouth Caring – Palliative Care & Cancer Liaison Service
Katharine House Hospice, Stafford – Nurse alarm system
Ivybridge Ring and Ride – New Minibus
Dolphin Society – Pendant alarms
Linking Lives UK – Befriending isolated older people
Eric Liddell Centre – Installation of Hearing Loops
St Gemma’s Hospice – Reminiscence Interactive Therapy
Anne Robson Trust – Butterfly volunteer training
Brendoncare – Refurbishment of Gosport Hub
SERVE – Replacement conservatory
Macular Society – Gadget guide minikits
Tearfund – Research into ageing in Rwanda
Rural Coffee Caravan – Ferules and slippers
Age UK – Benefits Advice and Community Resource vehicle
Guideposts – Music Therapy Service for people with dementia
Brendoncare – Otterbourne Hill
Nordoff Robbins – Music Therapy
Action on Elder Abuse – Helpline
UcandoIT – Software assisting elderly visually impaired
Hestia – Kitchen refurbishment
Pictures to Share – Books for people with dementia
Howard Doris Centre – New Minibus
British Wireless for the Blind Fund audio players