Poppy Centre Open Invitiation Thursday 17 October 2013, 11am to 2.30pm
Come and sample some of the wonderful things we have going on; chair based exercise, card making, knitting, film club, line dancing and many more.
Read MoreThe customer is always right
Recently my charity has started to charge for a number of its charitable services. Basically, we didn’t positively choose to charge, we would have continued to provide services for free, but the decision was made for us.
Read MoreWe must and do take loneliness seriously
Our Poppy Centre aims to address social isolation in older people by providing an open, friendly environment where people can go and make new friends whilst engaging in a range of activities and receiving a nutritious meal.
Read MoreDo you care about your city?
We cannot overlook the fact that we are living in an increasingly urbanised world. It has been estimated that 60% of the global population will live in a city by 2030, a figure that is set to rise to 70% by the year 2050. Yet as our towns and cities have grown both in number […]
Read MoreFree Boilers to older people across Merseyside
Liverpool Construction Company, Fletchrose, has teamed up with Age Concern Liverpool & Sefton to deliver a programme of free boiler replacements for older people across Merseyside. Under the Affordable Warmth ECO Scheme (Energy Companies Obligation) home owners and people living in private rented accommodation are entitled to receive a fully fitted high performance boiler as […]
Read MoreLooking for a challenge?
Do something rewarding this year and become a volunteer tutor. We’re searching for volunteers who can lead classes for example in arts and crafts, knitting, card making, dance, flower arranging, history or singing at the Poppy Centre. Any other suggestions for activities would be appreciated. The Poppy Centre runs every weekday and offers older people […]
Read MoreOut and Proud at Pride…
Members of staff were at Liverpool Pride on Saturday 3 August to showcase our many products and services. The event, which is a celebration of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual & Transgender community, attracted up to 50,000 people and was a superhero themed festivity of fun and entertainment. We had an information stall where we took […]
Read MoreLooking for a challenge?
Do something rewarding this year and become a volunteer tutor. We’re searching for volunteers who can lead classes for example in arts and crafts, knitting, card making, dance, flower arranging, history or singing at the Poppy Centre. Any other suggestions for activities would be appreciated.
Read MoreIf it’s results that matter, then leave the rest to us
It never fails to astound me when tender documents specify that they want to see, and will award extra marks for, innovation,
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