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The Importance Of Being Social

We all know how uplifted we feel after meeting up with friends, or engaging in our favourite hobby. But just how important are social events for the elderly or isolated? In today’s society, mental health and well-being are at the forefront of everyone’s mind and it’s easier than ever to

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A Tribute To Queen Elizabeth II

When I was a student, I once had a holiday job serving cakes at a Buckingham Palace Garden Party. It was so long ago that I was allowed to just walk through the back gate of the Palace without anybody searching me or asking questions. The only check we had

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Victorian Market – KingsCare present!

Newton Abbot’s annual Victorian Evening made a return this week, kicking off  the late-night shopping and helping us all get into the Christmas spirit! As is the tradition local charities (dressed in their Victorian attire) being present in Market Square selling a selection of Christmassy items ranging from Christmas cards

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South West Coast Path Walk

Chair Phil Millichap did complete a 460km walk along the South West Coast Path in aid of Shelterbox and the KingsCare Sorting Office raising more than £3,000- a huge thanks for all the donations! So an average of 24km+ per day with lots of ups and downs, more than 16,000m

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Mental Health Muscle Donation

The Team was very pleased to receive a visit from Mental Health Muscle founder Aaron Clark, Mental Health Muscle is not-for-profit organisation, raising awareness of mental health within society by utilising fitness, sport and the gym as their driving engine for support, interaction and breaking down the stigma. Mental Health

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Parachute jumping for #DoItForDeaks

I shall be doing a parachute jump on 29th September to raise money for KingsCare’s #DoitforDeaks project! I’m not an adrenaline junky and this is going to be a real challenge for me, but I feel this project is important and I want to do my bit to keep it going! If you can spare a couple of quid