Age UK Supports Local Group in Wellesbourne

Age UK Coventry and Warwickshire are proud to announce it's support for Wellesbourne & Walton Community Cares (WWCC), helping the group continue it's much-loved Holiday at Home and OSCARS Tea Party events for older residents.

As part of the partnership, the charity will provide support at these annual events. In addition, the charity will offer financial backing over the next two years to ensure these activities can continue to thrive and to strengthen the wider range of services delivered locally.

"We are delighted to be supporting Wellesbourne & Walton Community Cares in delivering these wonederful activity days," said Michael Garrett, Chief Executive of Age UK Coventry and Warwickshire.  Through this partnership, we are proud to contribute both practical support and funding, helping to ensure these valued services and gatherings continue long into the future."

Wendy Biddington, spokesperson for WWCC says, "We're very pleased to have the support of Age UK Coventry an Warwickshire. Their backing helps us to continue delivering events that are greatly valued and mean a lot to people who may be isolated or less able to get out and about." 

The OSCARS Tea Parties are held several times a year, these offer themed social afternoons with entertainment and refreshments. The Holiday at Home event runs across three consecutive days and provides a holiday style experience for older residents who may be unable to travel. Both have become cherished fixtures in the community, offering opportunities for companionship, activities and meaningful social interaction.