RAF High Wycombe Runner Takes on Punishing 105km Challenge Fundraiser
A Senior Aircraftman from RAF High Wycombe is taking on a gruelling challenge to raise money for Royal Star & Garter. SAC Jessica Webster will…
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Charities
Unpaid Carers Worried About “Financial Strain” and Reduced Access to Support
Over one in five unpaid carers (21%) are worried they may not cope financially over the next 12 months, reveals new research from the charity…
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Remembrance 2021: Veterans’ Charity Reflects on Service Through the Decades
The unwavering dedication and service of the Armed Forces through the decades is being remembered by Royal Star & Garter, ahead of Armistice Day. Founded…
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National Care Group Director Faces Fear in Honour of Frontline Workers
Mike Cleasby quality director at National Care Group has faced his fears to plummet from 16,500 feet, raising a fantastic £2,000 by skydiving for two charities close to his heart.
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Star Lottery: Thousands of Pounds Up for Grabs Every Week
Veterans’ charity Royal Star & Garter is launching its new lottery, with a £20,000 top prize.
The Star Lottery will be held weekly, with the first draw taking place on Friday 3 December.
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Three Generations of WWII Soldier’s Family Prepare for Royal Star & Garter Fundraiser
The family of a WWII veteran is raising money for the charity which cared for him in the final years of his life.
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Charity’s £5 Million Staff Pay Investment
Community Integrated Care has unveiled a landmark £5m investment in employee pay, reward, and wellbeing, including a new basic hourly rate for its Support
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‘Care 2030’ Vision Sets Out ‘Building Blocks’ for Spending Review and White Paper
Six key priorities or ‘building blocks’ for better care so everyone can age well are set out in a new paper, ‘Care 2030’, published today (18 October 2021)
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Military Members Past And Present Run Royal Parks Half Marathon For Veterans’ Charity
Serving members of the military and an Army veteran have raised money for Royal Star & Garter by taking part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon.
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Sunrise Of Hale Barns Host Tea Party For Charity… With A Twist
Sunrise of Hale Barns recently raised over £700 from a unique tea party for the Macmillan charity as part of their Coffee Morning Campaign.
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£1k Raised By A Team Full Of Fortitude
After 18 challenging months for the social sector, a group of dementia care workers from Wellington, Somerset, and families of people living with dementia have combined their efforts to take
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Festivities At Madley Park House’s End Of Summer Tea Party
Witney care home Madley Park House, run by The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT), held an end of summer tea party in their ‘Heart of the Home’ lounge, where residents and team members
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Transport Noise Associated with Increased Dementia Risk
Researchers The British Medical Journal have suggested a link between noise made by transport services and dementia risk. Using common ways to measure noise levels,…
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Residents Celebrate Last Night of the Proms with English National Ballet
Staff and residents at Barchester’s Ashcombe house care home in worting road were treated to a unique performance from English National Ballet’s Philharmonic Orchestra to…
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The Walk Moray Project Receives Dementia Friendly Walking Recognition
A Moray wide walking project has been awarded a prestigious Dementia Friendly Walking accolade from Scottish walking charity Paths for All.
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