Barchester's Westgate House Care Home Announces £1,000 Donation to Easthands

Barchester’s Westgate House Care Home is proud to announce a donation of £1,000 to the Easthands Charity. The contribution will support the charity's crucial work and reflects Barchester Healthcare's commitment to giving back to the community and supporting meaningful initiatives.

The formal cheque presentation took place on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, at Westgate House, a Barchester Healthcare facility. The event was attended by representatives from both organisations, including Nobab Uddin, Chair and Trustee of EastHands; Bablul Hoque, Trustee of EastHands; Lavina, Assistant Manager at Westgate House; and Gemma Powdrill, Activities Coordinator.

“We are delighted to support Easthands Charity with this donation,” said Lavina, Assistant Manager at Westgate House. “At Barchester, we believe in supporting organisations that make a positive impact. We hope this donation will help Easthands continue their valuable work.”

About Westgate House Care Home: Westgate House Care Home, operated by Barchester Healthcare, provides high-quality care for its residents. The home is committed to creating a vibrant and supportive environment where residents can thrive.

About Easthands Charity: Easthands delivers community-based projects that promote health, wellbeing, inclusion, and opportunities for people of all ages.

Current programmes include youth engagement activities, football and badminton sessions that encourage physical activity, teamwork, and positive mental wellbeing.

Easthands also delivers women’s health and wellbeing initiatives, providing safe spaces for fitness, health awareness, confidence building, and social connection.

Alongside these activities, Easthands supports vulnerable individuals and families through community outreach, education, and wellbeing programmes, helping to build healthier and more resilient communities.