Awarded grants
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| Applicant | Project details | Amount | Area of Special Interest | Geographical area | Year awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls Development Alliance | Towards a project that encourages older people and those with a life -threatening illness or disability to keep active and in so doing improve their physical. mental and social well-being. |
£60,000 Over 3 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | East Midlands | 2020 |
| Upswing Aerial Ltd | Towards a three-year programme to positively affect the lives of care home staff, care home residents and professional circus artists. |
£60,000 Over 3 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | UK-wide | 2020 |
| My Home Life Charity | Towards Covid-19 Care Platform |
£20,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | England | 2020 |
| Nightingale Hammerson | Towards a Dietician to implement & evaluate nutritional strategies for residents and to educate more care staff around the role of nutrition in supporting quality of later life |
£124,200 Over 3 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | London | 2019 |
| Age UK South Lakeland | Towards the development of 'Compass': a new approach to tackling poverty, ill-health and loneliness amongst older people. |
£60,000 Over 3 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | North West | 2018 |
| Literature Works | Towards a rolling programme of activity which places specially trained practicing poets into community settings for dementia. |
£20,000 Over 2 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | South West | 2017 |
| Royal Exchange Theatre Ltd | Towards the Elders Programme in order that the Royal Exchange Theatre can further develop its work with older people and share its learning. |
£60,000 Over 3 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | North West | 2019 |
| Hourglass (Safer Ageing) | Towards operating a volunteer-led Elder Abuse Recovery Service which supports older victims of financial, psychological, physical, sexual abuse and scams each year. |
£10,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | UK-wide | 2019 |
| UK Men’s Sheds Association | Towards the salary of the National Shed Development Manager |
£40,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | UK-wide | 2020 |
| Magic Me | Towards a pilot partnership project, with three care homes in London, aiming to improve the quality of life for older people and support care home staff in difficult times. |
£20,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | London | 2020 |
| St Margaret's Somerset Hospice | Towards Project Echo which will share specialist palliative care knowledge wtih care staff, improving identification and care of residents approaching the end of life. |
£10,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | South West | 2019 |
| Suffolk Artlink | Towards artists using laughter and creativity to improve the quality of life for people with dementia in hospital. |
£20,000 Over 2 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | East of England | 2017 |
| Link Age Southwark | Towards a part-time Service Coordinator supporting older people in Southwark. |
£15,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | London | 2016 |
| Care & Repair England Ltd | Towards a community arts initiative to improve quality of life for older people living alone, carers, and those ageing without children. |
£60,000 Over 3 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | England | 2020 |
| Alive Activities Limited | Towards Alive's coaching programme for 240 care staff in 60 care homes, providing on-the-job training for care staff in developing meaningful activities and relationships with their residents. |
£45,000 Over 3 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | South East | 2017 |
| Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology (TIMP) | Towards a project that seeks to equip care staff to support people with dementia and their partners to sustain the quality of their relationships. |
£10,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | London North East South West West Midlands | 2018 |
| Jewish Care | Towards the additional costs faced by Jewish care homes during the Covid-19 pandemic |
£335,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | UK-wide | 2020 |
| Suffolk Family Carers | Towards 'Health Coaching for Carers' |
£20,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | East of England | 2017 |
| St Joseph's Hospice Hackney | Towards the Empowered Living Team project, which supports terminally ill people to practise exercises based on goals for their everyday lives, to expand into Hackney and Tower Hamlets. |
£25,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | London | 2016 |
| Live Music Now | Towards funding to contribute to and enhance LMN’s extensive ongoing programme of carefully delivered live music activities with people who live and work in adult social care (ASC) . |
£75,000 Over 3 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | UK-wide | 2019 |
| The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association | Towards a fund to support local organisations working with older people during C-19 and beyond |
£100,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | UK-wide | 2020 |
| Growing Support CIC | Towards social and therapeutic horticultural activities for older people living in care. |
£5,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | South West | 2016 |
| Dementia UK | Towards a new Admiral Nurse service in Torbay and South Devon supporting patients and families who move from hospital into a care home. |
£20,000 Over 2 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | South West | 2022 |
| Alive Activities Limited | Towards core costs while Alive seeks to consolidate its digital expansion |
£20,000 Over 1 Year |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | South West | 2021 |
| Age UK Cheshire | Towards the salary of a Programme Manager who will oversee the expansion of sheds within Cheshire and share learning of the model across the UK. |
£100,000 Over 3 Years |
Improved quality of life for carers and for older people | North West | 2017 |