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Bristol Charities, recognising the need for day
services for older people, has extended and refurbished a former
club in Machin Road, Henbury. The building opened as a centre
for services for older people on 10 January 2005. The centre is equipped with a kitchen and dining area and a number of activity rooms. The outside has been re-modelled to provide ease of access.  The
centre provides a number of benefits for older residents of Henbury
and Brentry, including; |
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 Bristol Charities aim is to create a focus point for older people in Henbury and Brentry; one which improves their quality of life, and provides a range of services, that are both useful and enjoyable. The Henbury Centre accommodates clients who are referred and funded by Social Services. In addition, a number of clients are funded by other charities and organisations, including Clifton College Preparatory School, St Peter’s Non-Ecclesiastical Charity and Bristol Charities’ Relief in Need Charity. In addition there are a number of privately funded clients.  Those who wish
to apply to attend the Centre should write to Mr. David Jones, Chief
Executive, Bristol Charities, 17 St Augustines Parade, Bristol,
BS1 4UL. |
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