14th July 2022 • The HERALD • Page 47 v THE HERALD - Proud to be part of your communityv Badgers Holt Residential Care Home We offer home from home comfort l 24 hour waking care l Entertainments l Open visiting hours v DAY CARE AVAILABLE v Telephone Mrs G Rayner or Mrs D Younger on (023) 8084 9310 www.badgersholtresidential.co.uk Care Quality Commission - Overall Rating Outstanding WE CARE, YOU CARE Residents and sta at West Cli Hall care home in Hythe have pledged their support to a local children’s charity which helps young carers. Supported by businesses in the local community, West Cli Hall organised a ra e, selling tickets from its stall at Hythe Market then during its Platinum Jubilee Garden party on 3rd June which raised the grand total of £565.89 for the Honeypot Children’s Charity based at Exbury in the New Forest. Following the garden party, West Cli Hall’s team members and residents presented a cheque for this amount to the charity. But thanks to the BigGive campaign, West Cli Hall’s donation will be doubled by INEOS and e Childhood Trust, helping Honeypot reach their target of raising £40K in one week which is being doubled to £80K. Viv Carter, Honeypot’s Community Engagement Manager, says: “We are so delighted that West Cliff Hall have chosen to support Honeypot this year and we are very grateful to everyone involved in making the raffle such a success. The funds raised will make such a difference to young carers’ lives, enabling Honeypot to provide these 5–12 year-olds with annual residential respite breaks at Honeypot House and a whole range of wrap-round services to help them take a break from looking after someone they love and simply enjoy being children.” Aga Gierek-Tan, West Cli Hall’s Manager, says: “We are so thrilled to have raised such a fantastic amount of money for the Honeypot Children’s Charity especially as the amount is now being doubled. We would like to thank all the businesses who supported us by donating prizes to help us reach this wonderful total.” Aga adds: “West Cliff Hall is very committed to helping and supporting its local community. We have already Hythe Care Home Raise £565 for Local Children’s Charity raised £585 for the Save The Hythe Ferry campaign. We have also delivered gifts to local GP surgeries and Covid vaccination centres during the pandemic, plus random gifts of flowers to local people. We really love making a difference to people’s days.” West Cli Hall is run by leading care provider Hartford Care Group Limited which was established more than a century ago in 1908 and has 16 individual care and nursing homes located throughout the south of England. e company is governed by its core principles of care, comfort and companionship in an environment that is safe and happy for all. Residents and staff at West Cliff Hall present a £565 cheque to Viv Carter, Honeypot’s Community Engagement Manager Do You Know or Care for Someone Who is Living with Dementia? If you know or care for someone who is living with Dementia, Hampshire Search and Rescue are asking you to consider the Herbert Protocol to help the emergency services locate people with Dementia if they go missing. e Herbert Protocol is a national scheme that encourages carers, family and friends to provide and put together useful information, which can then be used in the event of a vulnerable person going missing. Simply complete the questionnaire and keep it in a safe place ready to produce to the police in the event of an emergency. is vital information will help search teams to gather all the relevant information and begin searching. Recording this information ahead of time will greatly reduce stress associated with trying to recall detailed information in an emergency. Please visit: bit.ly/2T1HQT7 to download a copy of the questionnaire.
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