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Open for Business! Maritime Charity Unveils Extensive Modernisation
Surrey-based maritime charity The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society has opened the doors on its newly refurbished and updated care home Belvedere House after an extensive programme of modernisation. The care home operator and charity has provided specialist housing, residential and nursing care to former seafarers, and their dependants since 1865. Its latest programme of refurbishment […]
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Charity Prepare to Tackle 24 Peaks Challenge in Support of The Seafarers Charity
A team from maritime charity The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society are set to climb 24 peaks in 24 hours to raise vital funds for a leading seafaring charity. The Society, a leading provider of housing, residential and nursing care to former seafarers and their dependents, will aim to raise £10,000 for The Seafarers’ Charity in […]
Full articleRoyal Alfred becomes first seafaring care home to secure Veteran Aware Accreditation
Maritime charity The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society’s care home Belvedere House has become the first in the UK dedicated solely to seafarers to obtain the Veteran Aware Accreditation from the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA). The Society, which was established in 1865, has a long history of supporting veterans delivering expert care to former seafarers […]
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