LifeCare Edinburgh

It’s Trustees’ Week 💚 LifeCare benefits from the invaluable skills and expertise of 9 fabulous Trustees, who we couldn’t be more grateful for. Thank you for the time, commitment and effort you bring - this week we celebrate you! 👏 #trusteesweek #trustee #edinburgh #localcharity #thankyou #celebrate #olderpeople #unpaidcarers #supportlocal

Our Community Cafe provides a warm space for 77-year-old Jimmy during the difficult winter months 🧡 Knocking on the Door of CafeLife every day means a hot drink, nutritious meal and the chance to have a chat and stay connected 🤝 With your help, we can ensure more local older people like Jimmy get the support they need to keep warm and well in body and mind this winter ❄ Find out how ⬇ https://lnkd.in/ewBnQ_qh #support #fundraise #donate #charity #olderpeople #unpaidcarers #wintersupport #warmandwell #winter #cafe #communitycafe #localcharity

It’s #fridayfundraiser - and one month since we launched our Winter Warmer Appeal 🧡 We’re so grateful to all those who have supported us so far. With your help, we have been able to provide the positive care local older people need to keep warm and well during the difficult winter months. You can find out more about the appeal, and our exciting upcoming events timetable at the link below 🔗 From our Jumble Sale on 10th November, to our Christmas Fair on the 7th of December, to our Community Christmas Lunches on the 13th and 19th of December, there’s plenty going on at our bustling Community Hub in Stockbridge for you to enjoy this festive season 🎄 ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ewBnQ_qh

A Knock on the Door from LifeCare’s Outreach Worker, Nikki, means a day of connection and friendship for 77-year-old Linda, who is living with dementia and struggles to get out and about on her own 🧡 With your help, we can be there for more local older people like Linda this winter ❄ Find out more ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eHf5i-ai

Did you know that Edinburgh is officially recognised as one of the loneliest cities in the UK for older people? Over 90% of LifeCare clients feel more socially connected thanks to our vital services. With your help, we can prevent loneliness in local older people this winter 🧡 Find out more ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eBBCfUZN

A Knock on the Door from LifeCare means a day filled with fun and friendships at our day club for Ena, Irene and Helen this winter 🧡   By supporting our Winter Warmer Appeal, you can help us keep local older warm and well. Find out how:  https://lnkd.in/ewBnQ_qh #donate #fundraise #localcharity #wintersupport #winter #olderpeople #unpaidcarers #warmandwell

A Knock on the Door from LifeCare’s Home Help, Nok, has changed 77-year-old John’s life 🧡   Having this support from LifeCare not only means John, who is living with a disability and struggles to get out and about during the winter, has some regular company, but also a clean and tidy home.      With your help, we can be there for more local older people like John this winter ✨ Find out more: https://lnkd.in/ewBnQ_qh #wintersupport #winter #warmandwell #olderpeople #unpaidcarers #localcharity #charity #edinburgh #helpathome

We've been shortlisted🥳✨ We're over the moon to have been shortlisted in the ScottishPower Foundation Awards 2024 in both the Community Engagement and Charity Champion Categories. Wish us luck 💚 #SPFoundationAwards #ScottishPower #Awards #charity #localcharity #olderpeople #unpaidcarers #shortlisted

Today’s #fridayfundraiser is the fabulous residents and attendees of the Danube Street Party who raised an incredible £700 for LifeCare 💚 Residents got together on the 14th of September to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the street, borrowing our tables and chairs for the event and raising money through a raffle! Thank you so much to you all - this donation will help to support our vital services, making a huge difference to the lives of local older people and unpaid carers. We couldn’t be more grateful! 🙏 #fundraise #donate #community #fundraisingevent #localcharity #unpaidcarers #olderpeople #edinburgh #thankyou

Cuts to benefits alongside continued high prices will force more older people to make difficult choices this winter 🧡 As a charity, we are working hard to deliver accessible support for those that need it most. With your help, LifeCare can provide the support local older people need to keep warm and well. Find out more about how you can support us at the link ✨ https://lnkd.in/eeiitrRH #wintersupport #fundraising #donate #winterready #olderpeople #unpaidcarers '#warmandwell #winter #fuelpoverty #costoflivingcrisis