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The Santon Group has also been instrumental in award-winning residential developments, particularly the conversion of listed buildings not currently in residential use, for almost 20 years.

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    • The Oban Times

    • Lochaber Food Bank (at Fort William in the Scottish Highlands) has benefitted from a £6,000 donation from The Sandhu Charity to enable the food bank to provide essential food to those families who are desperately in need of help, more so than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Mark Dallas who is local to the area and who is also the Site Facilities Manager of The Highland Club at Fort Augustus (in the Scottish Highlands) (a Santon Group development) handed over a cheque for the donation to the food bank on behalf of The Sandhu Charity.

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    • The Sandhu Charitable Foundation have donated the sum of £10,000 to The Lullaby Trust following an urgent appeal for funds from the Trust who have seen a huge drop in funding being received with their services being needed now more than ever before.  Every area of the Trust’s work has been impacted.  The support available to families with young babies has decreased and they are working hard to ensure life-saving safer sleep messages reach families. The impact of restrictions such as the number of people who can attend a funeral is great and it is imperative that the Trust’s support services continue to be available during this time.

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    • The Sandhu Charitable Foundation responded to an Emergency Appeal by Marie Curie UK by donating the sum of £10,000 to enable the charity to continue in providing much needed care to patients and their loved ones in the very difficult times being experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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    • The Sandhu Charitable Foundation donate the sum of £3,000 to the Dyspraxia Foundation.  The Dyspraxia Foundation is committed to making the teaching and medical professions more aware of dyspraxia; and to spread understanding of how those who have the condition can be helped.

       

      Dyspraxia, a form of developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is a common disorder affecting fine and/or gross motor coordination in children and adults. It may also affect speech. DCD is a lifelong condition and is distinct from other motor disorders such as cerebral palsy and stroke, and occurs across the range of intellectual abilities. Individuals may vary in how their difficulties present: these may change over time depending on environmental demands and life experiences.

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    • The Sandhu Charitable Foundation are delighted to have been able to donate £5,000 to OCD Action which is the national charity focusing on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

      They provide support and information to anybody affected by OCD, work to raise awareness of the disorder amongst the public and front-line healthcare workers, and strive to secure a better deal for people with OCD. They are a dedicated charity with a clear vision, solid objectives and a real understanding of OCD and the impact that it has. Formed by a group of volunteers and leading professionals in 1994, the Charity has the volunteers, trustees and staff  to turn its vision into reality. OCD Action is recognised as a strong voice for people with OCD, a vital source of help and the Charity that makes a real and lasting difference to anyone affected by OCD.

       

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    • The Sandhu Charitable Foundation have donated £25,000 to London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust’s Covid-19 Staff Well-Being Appeal.  The Appeal was to raise funds to provide psychological support, healthy food, care packs and quiet spaces for staff to relax during their breaks, amongst other things.   The Foundation wish to show their unstinting support for the frontline staff of, especially, Northwick Park Hospital (in Harrow) and Ealing Hospital during this unprecedented crisis.

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