HOME Instead East Northants are excited to announce that they have been shortlisted for the finals of the Community Business of the Year in the SME Northamptonshire Business Awards and for Business of the Year, More Than 50 Employees in the National SME Awards.
Owner Mark Darnell said: “We are over the moon to have a reached the finals. Marie Franks and Lucy Darnell are so proud of how their companionship cafes, exercise classes, dementia, scam and nutrition talks have helped provide information and support in the community and to help prevent social isolation, falls (exercise helps to improve balance) to create an awareness of suspicious phone calls and callers at home.
“We are thrilled to attend the awards and look forward to the evening in September and the national finals in December.”
The next Community Events are:
* 50s Friendship Group, Castello Lounge, Wellingborough 2 September midday to 2pm
* Companionship Cafe, Marks and Spencer, Rushden Lakes, 4 September 2.30pm to 4.30pm
* Get Up and Go Exercise OTAGO Class, Waitrose Rushden Community Room 10 September 10.30am to 11:30am
* Dementia Awareness Day, Waitrose Rushden 17 September 10am to 3pm
Home Instead East Northants will also be running a number of Community Engagement Workshops at their office in Wellingborough starting with:
* How to support a loved one living with Dementia on 12 September 5.30pm to 7.30pm
* Are you Interested in Becoming a CAREGiver in your area? 21 September 9.30am to 11.30am
If you would like to join in, call Marie Franks or Lucy Darnell to book on 01933 678775.