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Connection – We build relationships that matter.
We reduce loneliness and build friendships, creating meaningful moments together.
“My befriender is a special friend. We laugh, go out for lunch, and I look forward to every visit.” – Margaret, client
Trust – We are reliable and true to our word.
We give peace of mind through dependable, professional support that families can count on.
“Knowing Evergreen were visiting gave us such peace of mind. They always kept us informed and went above and beyond.” – Gary, son
Empowering people to age with dignity, compassion, and connection.
Our Mission
To enhance the lives of people in later life by providing compassionate, dignified care that reduces loneliness, supports independence, and builds trust through meaningful connections.
A community where those in later life feel valued, supported, and empowered to live with dignity, joy, and connection.
Our Vision
Compassion – We care with kindness.
We treat everyone with warmth and empathy, going the extra mile to bring comfort and joy.
“Evergreen brought back genuine care, empathy and friendship to my mum’s life. She looked forward to her visits and the kindness she received.” – Celia, daughter
Dignity – We respect each person’s worth.
We honour the individuality of each person, respecting independence, choices, and the life they have lived.
“Your carers helped Mum retain her dignity and treated her as a friend, not just a client. That made all the difference.” – Jackie, daughter
We don’t just state our values — we live them every day:
Compassion – listening without rushing, offering small acts of kindness, and being flexible.
Dignity – respecting privacy, supporting independence, offering real choices.
Connection – linking clients to social groups like Elderberries cafés and befriending services.
Trust – keeping promises, ensuring consistent carers, and clear communication with families.
Stories of Impact
“Evergreen made it possible for Dad to stay at home far longer than we imagined. Their kindness and good humour were a lifeline.” – Alan, son
“The carers became like family friends. Mum was always happier after their visits, and so was I.” – Sarah, daughter
“Being a volunteer here is wonderful – every member, staff, and client is valued. There’s a genuine feeling of love and support.” – Veenu, volunteer
Our Christian Ethos
Our Christian ethos inspires us to serve with love, compassion, and respect. While faith shapes our values, our care is inclusive and available to everyone, regardless of background or belief.
Our Commitment
Every pound we receive is reinvested into supporting older people in our community. We remain committed to quality over efficiency, and to ensuring that our services are personal, human, and values-driven.
We regularly review our mission and values with clients, families, staff, and volunteers, to make sure they stay alive and meaningful in daily life.
