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We are delighted to recently support an investigative study, looking at experiences of older people when moving into retirement communities led by The University of Surrey and The Whiteley Foundation for Age Well. Unlike previous studies in this field that have focused on retirement communities with higher levels of socio-economic resources, this study will examine …

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Another great year helping local people in Guernsey – see our highlights from working with the Guernsey Community Foundation here: Milly’s Foundation: A grant to Milly’s Foundation has enabled volunteers, carers and caregivers in Alderney to receive free professional Dementia Awareness training. Milly’s Foundation was set up to develop Dementia services for Alderney residents in …

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See some of our highlights from the past year working with Suffolk Community Foundation to help local residents stay active, happy and healthy. Age UK – a grant of £9,000 towards the cost of recruiting a Dementia Community Development Officer for West Suffolk. Age UK reviewed the objectives for the new role so that the …

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The first round of the Pargiter Trust Grants with the Guernsey Community Foundation has seen more than £19,000 awarded to Bailiwick charities working with elderly people. Five recipients were awarded grants: Milly’s Foundation, Guernsey Hard of Hearing Association, Carers Coming Together, Eldad Elim Church and the Guernsey Arts Commission. Milly’s Foundation is a new registered …

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