Virtual Easter Balloon Race
By Jodie
On March 4, 2021
As part of our 75th Anniversary Appeal, we are delighted to have signed up for the Easter Virtual Balloon Race hosted by Eco Racing, along with several other worthy charities. The race launches at midday on 4th April from Jerusalem Old City and lasts for seven days. Eco Racing’s virtual balloon race, allows us to… Read More
Celebrating 75 Years of Chaseley Booklet
By Jodie
On February 12, 2021
Celebrating 75 years at Chaseley As part of our 75th Anniversary, Chaseley volunteer Kim has created a wonderful 34 page full colour booklet that tells the story of Chaseley through the decades; how the charity started, residents past and present and a variety of milestones reached. The booklet costs just £5, with all profits going… Read More
Are you a Chaseley Superhero?
By Jodie
On January 25, 2021
As part of our 75th Anniversary we are excited to announce that we have become a charity partner of the My Superhero Virtual 5k Run taking place on 28th April, National Superhero Day. In 2020 all our fundraising events were cancelled and at present it is uncertain what actual fundraising events can, and will take… Read More
Chaseley’s 75th Anniversary fundraising appeal is launched
By Jodie
On January 11, 2021
As part of our 75th Anniversary we are launching a £375,000 fundraising appeal to modernise, update and refresh Chaseley. The funding will help Chaseley to: Upgrade the Activate Gym Upgrade the resident kitchens on each floor, including the Therapy kitchen which is used to support resident transition when their care path and ultimate plan is… Read More
Thank you to all the Trusts and Foundations who supported Chaseley throughout 2020
By Jodie
On December 30, 2020
We have been incredibly lucky throughout 2020 to receive grants from a variety of Trusts and Foundations towards our activities provision, our bathroom refurbishments, emergency Covid-19 funding, as well as for a variety of specific pieces of equipment. We want to take this opportunity to say a big thank you to every one of you… Read More
Could The Chaseley Trust be your Charity of the Year for 2021?
By Jodie
On December 10, 2020
As part of our 75th Anniversary we are looking for local companies to support us throughout 2021, maybe even choosing Chaseley to be their Charity of the Year. Over the past 75 years our services have developed greatly, leading us to become a unique charity nursing home that specialises in caring for adults with complex… Read More
Fundraising Appeal launched for a Sensory Room at Chaseley
By Jodie
On October 17, 2020
Our aim in 2020 was to create a sensory room for residents here at Chaseley, however, due to Coronavirus we saw all our fundraising events cancelled and so the plans were put on hold. As we enter the second-wave there is potential for our residents to experience an increase in stress and anxiety levels, and… Read More
National Lottery Community Fund supports Chaseley Resident Activity Clubs during lockdown
By Jodie
On October 13, 2020
Thank you to The National Lottery Community Fund for recently awarding Chaseley with a grant of £5,400 to help fund our resident Gardening, Cooking, Woodwork and Art Clubs throughout lockdown. The funding was distributed as part of the Government’s £750m support package for charities and we are all very grateful for their support. #teamchaseley #CommunitiesCan
Chaseley receives an exciting funding award from the Postcode Community Trust
By Jodie
On July 15, 2020
Chaseley has received £17,866 from the Postcode Community Trust to fund days out in Sussex for our residents. These meaningful experiences will help to provide a social programme that combats loneliness and feelings of isolation, stimulates and encourages social contact and companionship, engages the community we live in and offers residents the opportunity to visit… Read More
Fundraising Update
By Jodie
On June 27, 2020
Covid-19 has impacted on not just our fundraising events here at Chaseley, but across the world, fundraising events have been cancelled this year or postponed until a time when it will be safe for them to take place. Naturally this has impacted on the levels of income we normally receive via events such as Airbourne… Read More