Care home raises vital funds for disabled veterans

Littlehampton-based care home, Oakland Grange, has spent the summer raising money for Care for Veterans, and their efforts have raised a fantastic £676.74 for the charity.

Staff and residents at Oakland Grange held several fundraising events, including a Summer Party and a four-mile walk around Littlehampton.

Naomi Roberts, Registered Care Manager at Oakland Grange, explained: “We are very proud as a care home to have raised this money and helped towards a great charity. Both the residents and staff have been involved and it has been great fun.As a care home in the heart of the community, we love reaching out to charities and local organisations to help and get involved with various events and activities.”

Senior Fundraiser at Care for Veterans, Christine Gillott, said: “On behalf of everyone here at Care for Veterans, we would like to thank Naomi, all the staff and residents at Oakland Grange for their support. The money they have raised will go towards the vital care and rehabilitation of our veterans. What a fabulous example of one community helping another.”