Kissing It Better
Fun and friendships blossom at KiB Comedy Drama in Care Homes. Thanks to @PargiterTrust for funding this brilliant project & helping older people live more fulfilling lives. Also thank you […]
Bailiwick Express: Pargiter Trust to help charities working with older people
The Guernsey Community Foundation, which makes payments on behalf of the Trust, is now accepting applications for the first round of this year’s Pargiter Trust Grants Programme, which is open
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Disadvantaged older people benefit from Pargiter Trust Grants
The Guernsey Community Foundation acts on behalf of the Pargiter Trust to distribute funds to charitable and voluntary organisations working with disadvantaged people over 65 in the Bailiwick. Areas supported
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The Pargiter Trust; Support during COVID-19
As part of combating isolation during COVID 19 in Guernsey, Age Concern Guernsey, sponsored by The Pargiter Trust has be producing a double page spread in the local Newspaper Guernsey
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The Pear Tree Fund
The Pear Tree Fund, https://peartreefund.org/ was set up to work alongside NHS provision by providing funds for extra nursing and holistic care as well as some specialist equipment for the terminally
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Pargiter Grant Supports Nesta Tech to Connect Challenge Runner Up
A University of Brighton alumna has won a national grant to support development of her memory box which triggers recollections for people living with dementia. Chloe Meineck came up
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Grace’s Story
Whilst shopping this week I met an older Lady, probably in her nineties, for ease I am going to call her Grace. Grace was looking very confused; this was the
Meeting Point at St Mary Oatlands
Meeting Point at St Mary Oatlands is a small community group in Weybridge. The group provides a monthly luncheon with entertainment in the Church hall and is a well-attended and
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Tea and Chat 2018
In 2018 we supported Tea and Chat (Making Connections) Tandridge. Tea and Chat sessions share a wonderful sense of community and provide a place for socially isolated older people to
National Initiative – Good Gym
A national initiative: Good Gym with around 23 across the UK and the Trust supported Good Gym in the Woking area. Good Gym links up runners with isolated older people.
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