Greensleeves Care invite everyone to their ‘Big Warm Up’

ByJDCteam

Greensleeves Care has announced its ‘Big Warm Up’ – a series of community events taking place across Greensleeves Care homes in England on Saturday 25 January 2025. 

‘Big Warm Up’ events include afternoon teas, community shows, competitions and acts to inspire and pay tribute to warmth and care. The celebrations are open to all ages and are free of charge. 

Find out more, including the location of events, here: https://www.greensleeves.org.uk/warmthofcare/big-warm-up/

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