Care home becomes collection point for food bank

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A Warrington care home has become a donation and collection point for food and products for The Trussell Trust Food Bank in the town.

Westvale House care home at Old Hall is taking a “Whole Home Approach” to the cause inviting residents, their families – during garden visits, employees and the residents of the local community at large to please kindly donate to the very worthy cause.
Charlotte Aspinall, General Manager at Westvale House Care Home, said: “I am very glad to be taking part in this much needed community driven charity. We support many charities throughout the year & this is one of those that we cannot ignore. Everyone has been very kind with their generous donations so far. It is because our local community is so important to us that we would like to be able to provide the donations of food to The Trussell Trust throughout the coming year. We will continue to do our bit to boost donations & raise further awareness by offering our location as a collection point. A donation box can be found at the front entrance to the home at our home address, Westvale House, Hall Lane, Old Hall, Warrington WA5 9PA”

The Trussell Trust foodbank provides three days of nutritionally balanced, non-perishable food. The Trust has worked with nutritionists to ensure food parcels contains sufficient nutrition for at least three days’ worth of healthy, balanced meals for individuals and families. https://www.trusselltrust.org/get-help/find-a-foodbank/warrington/
Westvale House care home is run by Barchester Healthcare, one of the UK’s largest care providers, which is committed to delivering personalised care across its care homes and hospitals. Westvale House provides residential care and nursing care for 61 residents from respite care to long term stays.


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