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We awarded funding to Rita, who is registered as partially sighted due to macular degeneration and is losing her eyesight. As a young woman she had a lumber fusion. Now in her 90s, she fractured her spine 2 years ago which stopped her being mobile.

In January this year, we awarded funding to Katy towards the purchase of an electric wheelchair. Katy has had Guillarme Barre Syndrome for most of her life.

Funding was awarded to Sport4health. As an organisation they have been running since 2007, initially set up as a Community Interest Company before converting to a registered charity.

Last year the Managing Directors of Barchester went head-to-head in a charity cook-off, this year it’s the turn of the Regional Directors to flex their culinary muscles!

In September last year we awarded a grant to Robyn towards the purchase of a recumbent trike.

Irene Lewis, a retired Hospitality Operations Manager from Irvine in Scotland, brings a wealth of experience from her extensive work in the care sector.

Barchester’s Charitable Foundation went from strength to strength in 2024, exceeding all expectations by achieving a donation milestone of £335,000 which enabled the charity to provide vital help to a staggering 239 small groups and charities, plus 104 individuals in one

Proud Devonian, Sarah Sharland, is Deputy Manager at Barchester’s Kernow House Care Home in Launceston and can normally be found hard at work there looking after her residents and patients.  However, on Sunday 27th April, Sarah will be ditching her uniform and donni

In April 2024 we awarded funding to Headway Nottingham. They are dedicated to supporting adults in Nottingham City and County who have undergone acquired brain injuries (ABIs).