Suffolk Community Foundation

They are now paying for a Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist weekly, and the group has improved so much that they are about to purchase a variety of weights, recommended by her, to help their […]

Invites were sent to various age- and dementia-supporting organisations including Age UK Suffolk, Sue Ryder, Suffolk Family Carers, Sensing Change and Alzheimer’s Society. They ordered a stock of slippers and

The group work with a wide variety of clients whose needs, some quite severe, arose from problems with mental health, disability, alcoholism, age and social isolation. Many clients had been

Used to support WellSpring Singing at Margery Girling House, Felixstowe. The funding secured will enable the project to run for another full year. A flyer has been created for the

The Grant enabled the organisation to add the Soup & Sandwich (Now called Soup & Chat) sessions to the Redwoods Lunch Club project. The Soup & Chat sessions ran successfully

This grant has enabled many people to retain their independence and do their own shopping and trips out. This in turn must have an impact on the shops and the

The grant of £1000 enabled the group to provide some entertainment for the Christmas meal in 2015.  Twenty-six members were present for the carvery, and they were able to take

The village hall is still under construction, sessions are expected to start in May 2017. They are currently looking for volunteers to run ‘Tea & Cakes’, ‘Cooking and Sharing’ and

The Hope Trust seeks to offer older people a place where they can come out from their own four walls into a place of community and social inclusion. Those who

They have started work on the programme, and have a team of volunteers working on site on Thursday of each week. Considerable progress has already been made on preparing the