Building Community Partnerships That Make a Difference Across Thanet
Through strong community partnerships, we're helping older adults across Thanet access the support, services, and opportunities available to them.
At Home Instead Broadstairs, Ramsgate & Margate, we understand that supporting ageing adults is much more than the person-centred care we provide at home. Creating meaningful connections within the community is equally important in helping senior adults maintain their independence, wellbeing and quality of life.
That’s why we’re committed to building strong relationships with local organisations across Thanet, working together to ensure that older adults and their families can access the support, services and opportunities available to them.
Connecting with our Veterans Association
Recently our Community Liaison Nurse, Helen, visited The Veterans Association to meet with local professionals to strengthen relationships and hand out our What’s On Where Guide.
The guide is intended to help connect older adults with a wide range of local activities, groups, services and resources available throughout Thanet. By working closely with community organisations such as The Veterans Association, we can help ensure that individuals are aware of the opportunities around them and feel supported in accessing them. From coffee mornings to bingo and knitting sessions, and even exercise classes, there’s something for everyone on our Whats On Where Guide!
Working Together with Age UK Thanet
Working in partnership is at the heart of effective community support, which is why we’re delighted to have spent sometime recently with Sarah from Age UK Thanet.
The meeting was an opportunity to discuss how our organisations can work together to strengthen the support available to people across our local community. By sharing knowledge, resources and expertise, we can create even greater opportunities for ageing adults to access the help they need most, when they need it most.
Age UK Thanet plays a vital role in supporting older people throughout the area, and we are excited to explore ways in which our organisations can collaborate to make meaningful and lasting difference.
Why community partnerships matter
No single organisation can meet all the needs in the community. But, by working together we can create a stronger support network for those who need it most.
The partnerships help us to:
- Increase awareness of local services and activities
- Reduce social isolation and loneliness
- Build and Strengthen community connections
- Promote independence and wellbeing for older adults
Every conversation, meeting, and partnership helps us build a more connected community where people feel supported, valued and empowered to live well.
Looking Ahead
We’re incredibly grateful to be partnering with organisations such as The Veterans Association and Age UK Thanet for their commitment to supporting older people.
As we continue to develop these relationships, we look forward to creating new opportunities for collaboration and finding innovative ways to enhance the lives of older adults across Thanet.
Want to feature on the next edition of our What’s On Where Guide or looking to find new ways you or your organisation can help the Thanet community just like we do? Call us on 01842 862 268 today or alternatively email info.broadstairs@homeinsteadthanet.co.uk and our team will be in touch.
