Parche

PARCHE is a Church-based Ministry of Christian Teams bringing fellowship, comfort, Bible teaching, Communion and friendship to the Elderly living in Care Homes. We need more people involved in this important work, bringing pastoral care to older people at this most vulnerable time in their lives. We have been established as a Charity since 1997. We are a registered charity that has been established in Eastbourne, East Sussex bringing 21 local churches to work together to care for the elderly in 54 care homes across our town and beyond. As you may well be aware we seek to help local churches to Connect and Relate and Engage with those who live in care homes in their communities and to carry the love and Good News of Christ who they meet. Equip / Train local Christians to do this Be a liaison between the resident and their pastoral care provider / church. We also produce resources : CD's, DVDs, books and hold training events to prepare and present local services.