In Carers’ Week, we are celebrating the huge contribution made our inspiring Care Plus care workers. We’re also thinking about all those who care for their own family members and friends, including...
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In Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June), we are joining with charities and community-focused organisations right across the UK, to recognise the contribution of volunteers everywhere. The theme of this...
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International Nurses’ Day is held each year on 12 May, which is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale.
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A hugely successful overseas recruitment campaign at the Care Plus nursing home, The Sandford in Church Stretton, has been marked in an International Day filled with singing, dancing, food and laughter.
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We celebrated in royal style, with tea parties, coronation quizzes and lots of bunting!
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Sam used to work for Care Plus and when her circumstances changed, she didn’t want to lose touch with us. She now volunteers as a befriender, driven by a desire to reduce the loneliness experienced by...
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Food banks and charities facing what is expected to be their busiest ever Christmas, have been boosted by our bumper donation of food, toys and chocolates. Much-needed grants have also been awarded from...
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The rising cost of living means that many of us are worried about energy bills. This winter, a network of community organisations, churches, libraries and businesses are opening their doors as safe and...
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On Monday 5 December, we are saying a special ‘thank you’ to all our volunteers. International Volunteer Day turns the spotlight on these unsung heroes. Every day, dedicated volunteers make a huge...
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We will be posting helpful tips on our Facebook page to save money, keep homes warm and stay safe. You can also find a round-up of help available from the government and other central sources on the...
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