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‘Bless ‘em All’: Land Girls Concert Staged for Leigh’s Wartime Veterans

Award-winning vocalists The Land Girls led 70 Leigh-based wartime veterans in a chorus of popular 1940s hits at Patrick House today. ‘There’ll Always Be an England’, ‘God Save the Queen’ and ‘We’ll Meet Again’ wrapped up the patriotic sell-out three-hour show – staged for care home residents and members of our popular veterans’ brunch and lunch […]

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Breakfast with Santa fundraiser for families in crisis

Santa Claus has taken time out from his North Pole duties to enjoy a special fundraising breakfast with local children at our Community Café based in Patrick House. Old Saint Nick joined the children at our Leigh Road premises to enjoy a special breakfast of Rudolph’s Toast, Prancer’s Pancakes, Cupid’s Crumpets and Santa’s Cereal – expertly prepared […]

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Festive feast served to Leigh veterans by Compassion in Action

We are proud to have honoured veterans of conflicts from the Second World War to the present day with a special Christmas brunch on Thursday 17 December. Members of our Recovery Academy prepared and served a festive feast to special guests from the Leigh, Atherton and Tyldesley branches of The Royal British Legion (RBL) and the […]

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Finding friendships… Joining forces: Veterans Brunch launches in Leigh

Ex-armed forces and Royal British Legion (RBL) members were welcomed to Patrick House in Leigh on Friday 9 October for the launch of Veterans Brunch – a new friendship group founded by Compassion in Action. We reached out to Leigh-based veterans who have served all over the world in conflicts from the Second World War to the […]

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Fundraising for Winston’s Wish

This Christmas we worked in partnership with Winston’s wish and packed shopping at Sainsbury’s supermarket in Leigh. Together we managed to raise a fantastic £412!

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Charities United!

Compassion in Action and Cast North West working together in partnership for the benefit of young people and their families this winter.

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New Apprenticeship

Compassion in Action offers volunteer, Mark, his first step into employment in partnership with Wigan & Leigh college.

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