Supporting The Community When It Matters
You might be alone on Christmas for different reasons, such as the death of a loved one, living far from relatives, or because of social isolation. If you have social anxiety disorder (SAD) and don’t have close relationships with family or friends, loneliness at Christmas could be particularly hard. In general,
Congratulations to Trustee Keith Smith who cycled 75km+ just a few days after his 75th birthday and in the process raising more than £500 for KingsCare. Keith is a former mayor of Newton Abbot and vice chairman of Teignbridge Council. He cycled with four friends from Mortehoe in North Devon to
Carers Rights Day click above for poster pdf and all the details
KingsCare has at its very centre – kindness. On Thursday 13th November 2019, it’s World Kindness Day. It’s important to celebrate the importance of being kind and be inspired to do something kind that you wouldn’t normally do. You can be kind to someone else, kind to the environment or
Dave Pinkham is limbering up for his final assaults on demanding sections of the South West Coast Path. To date he has clocked up 70 miles and will complete his target 100 in the next few months. He is raising funds for KingsCare and the South West Coast Path Association.
Maggie 1 and Maggie 2 spent a wonderful day at Abbrook Park Bowling Club in Kingsteignton on Saturday 24th August. It was their annual club day where they play various matches, have a barbecue and raise funds for their chosen charity. This year’s chosen charity is
THANKS TO ALL THOSE WHO HELPED AND GAVE SO GENEROUSLY KingsCare are supporting a gentleman in hospital who has suffered a life changing event. He now needs to move to new accommodation but is in need of everything but a bed. Please if you have any household items to make
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Almost one in five over-60s say they have been targeted by scammers more than 10 times over the past year, a Santander survey has found. Two-thirds of the age group are worried about fraud or scams and 20 per cent avoid online banking because they fear being targeted by fraudsters,
HOPE Programme Aimed at Individuals Living with Diabetes When? Every Monday evening from the 16th September-21st October 2019 Where? Room 1AB, Courtenay Centre, Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2QA Time? 6:30-9pm The Help to Overcome Problems Effectively (HOPE) programme supports people to explore ‘What’s important to me?’ The course supports you to focus on yourself
