Perkins' employees have chosen Sue Ryder Care as their Charity of the Year. A national charity providing help for people in desperate need of specialist care, Sue Ryder Care has strong associations with Perkins' UK facility bases - Peterborough, Stafford and Irlam. Charity of the Year

Perkins' employees have chosen Sue Ryder Care as their Charity of the Year.

A national charity providing help for people in desperate need of specialist care, Sue Ryder Care has strong associations with Perkins' UK facility bases - Peterborough, Stafford and Irlam

  • Thorpe Hall Hospice in Peterborough offers specialist nursing and medical care alongside comprehensive support to family and carers
  • In Stafford, the charity's home care service provides around 2,000 hours of care each week for adults with a range of long-term conditions
  • A variety of facilities including Birchley Hall and Cuerdon Hall are located around Manchester with the charity also providing approximately 1,800 hours of care a week for adults with a range of conditions

Perkins, which will match all monies raised by employees, has pledged to raise £40,000 for Sue Ryder Care in the first year of a two year partnership.

As well as supporting the charity's fundraising initiatives, Perkins' employees will also be undertaking a number of voluntary activities, all in aid of Sue Ryder Care.   

   Charity of the Year News
  
Armed with spades, trowels and hoes, a team of volunteers from Perkins' Peterborough site recently gave their time to support the work of the gardeners at Sue Ryder Care’s Thorpe Hall Hospice.
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Three intrepid Perkins employees will put themselves through a gruelling challenge when they take part in the Marmotte cycle event in France next month.
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Sue Ryder Care has thanked Perkins employees for their continued support for its charitable activities.
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An intrepid team of fundraisers raised around £3,000 for Perkins’ charity of the year, Sue Ryder Care, when they took part in the group’s famous Midnight Walk.
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Women in Peterborough are being urged to take to the streets and be part of a night to remember next month when Sue Ryder Care organizes its second Midnight Walk to raise funds for Thorpe Hall Hospice.
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Moustaches were flavour of the month for many of Perkins’ male employees throughout January when they agreed to support Sue Ryder Care’s ‘tash for cash’ campaign.
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Five cyclists who blazed a trail across the country when they cycled from Lands End to John O’Groats have raised more than £12,500 for two local charities.
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Thirty employees from Perkins donned their wellies and gardening gloves in aid of their charity of the year Sue Ryder Care - Thorpe Hall Hospice.
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Perkins employees have chosen Sue Ryder Care as their charity of the year. The company is seeking to raise at least £40,000 in the first year of a two-year partnership.
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What & When Details
» •  Lights of Love - Sunday December 6 The annual Lights of Love service, which this year takes place on Sunday 6th December 2009, at Thorpe Hall Hospice, Peterborough, is a chance for people to celebrate the life of someone special over Christmas.