{"id":552,"date":"2026-03-11T06:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T06:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/?p=552"},"modified":"2026-03-11T06:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T06:54:09","slug":"housebuilder-makes-donation-to-oxfordshire-dementia-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/?p=552","title":{"rendered":"Housebuilder makes donation to Oxfordshire dementia charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20637222\/\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n  Barratt and David Wilson Homes Southern has given the funds to Dementia Active, an Oxfordshire charity that provides social activities and respite care for people living with dementia.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  More information about Barratt and David Wilson Homes\u2019 developments in Oxfordshire can be found at barratthomes.co.uk\/new-homes\/south-west\/oxfordshire and dwh.co.uk\/new-homes\/south-east\/oxfordshire.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This latest donation will help Dementia Active continue its work at centres in Banbury, Witney, and Carterton, as well as support the opening of a new centre in Chipping Norton this summer.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Andy Gill, founder of Dementia Active, said: &#8220;We were delighted to receive this donation from Barratt and David Wilson Homes, especially with our new centre opening this summer.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;The donation will help fund our Witney and Carterton groups, and every penny will go towards supporting our members.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We don\u2019t receive much outside funding so donations like this allow us to expand our services and help more people in need across Oxfordshire.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;It feels great to have our work recognised by the staff at Barratt and David Wilson Homes.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Their ongoing support is much appreciated, and we\u2019re looking forward to seeing how their donation will make a difference at our centres.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Dementia Active runs daily respite sessions lasting four to five hours, which include gentle exercise, arts and crafts, and structured reminiscence activities.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The charity maintains a high staff-to-member ratio to ensure each person receives tailored support and engagement.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The housebuilder\u2019s Community Fund scheme is delivered through The Barratt Redrow Foundation and aims to support charities across the UK, both nationally and within the communities where the company operates.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Campbell Gregg, managing director at Barratt and David Wilson Homes Southern, said: &#8220;We\u2019re proud to support Dementia Active and those running the charity, whose compassionate work has a lasting impact on individuals living with dementia and their families across Oxfordshire.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Their sessions offer vital support to those who may be feeling isolated, offering social connection and engaging activities.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We\u2019re honoured to contribute to the charity\u2019s important work.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The new centre in Chipping Norton is expected to open this summer and will help Dementia Active reach even more families in need of dementia-friendly services.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The expansion will help to meet the demand for dementia-friendly services throughout the county.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Those interested in learning more about Dementia Active or supporting its work can visit dementiactive.co.uk.\n<\/p>\n<p>#Housebuilder #donation #Oxfordshire #dementia #charity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barratt and David Wilson Homes Southern has given the funds to Dementia Active, an Oxfordshire charity that provides social activities and respite care for people living with dementia. 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