St Monica Trust

@stmonicatrust.bsky.social

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We are committed to communities where older people flourish - through connection, contribution, and choice.

Close-up of a plumber’s gloved hand tightening a pipe under a sink, symbolising urgent home repairs for elderly residents. Text reads: helping older residents stay safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. With St Monica Trust's contribution, Age UK South Gloucestershire can access funds for small, urgent repairs when they're needed most. Funding offered to: Age UK South Gloucestershire.
Older blind lady wearing meta glasses and smiling. She is wearing a yellow leopard print hijab.
Text reads: Funding that enables older people to remain safe, secure, and independent in their own homes, one essential repair at a time. Funding offered to: We Care Home Improvements. Image shows a man fixing a fridge, using a screwdriver at the back part of the fridge.
Text reads: I can’t tell you the relief I felt when the new boiler went in - it’s not just heat, it’s peace of mind. Supported by the Anchor Heating Project
Zuzanna is smiling and holding a certificate, she is stood with another candidate.
external view of Millstream building, a modern apartment block with orange bricks and lots of balconies. There is a pagoda at the front and some green grass
Text reads: “Many thanks for the wonderful news today. This will make the world of difference to this gentleman’s home.” A referrer whose client needed help to pay for new flooring before being discharged from hospital.
Text reads: “We are really grateful for the funding you have provided to our residents; some people really have nothing so this life line is a fantastic and much needed resource. Thanks again.” A homelessness support worker
Text on graphic reads: “Things have been very hard over the last few months. It’s so nice to have something that is making life a little more comfortable and easier for me. I am so very grateful to you for your help.” A gentleman with limited mobility who received a payment towards a riser recliner chair.
Text reads: So far, NCIM has delivered well-being breakfasts, strategy sessions, well-being days, and ongoing support to help organisations embed sustainable change. Thrive55: Building Age‑Friendly Workplaces, delivered by the National Centre for Integrative Medicine (NCIM)
Text reads: In just one year, the Age Advantage Project (delivered by HUB Weston CIC): Supported 97 people aged 55+ to reconnect with their community 27 went on to volunteer 12 moved into paid employment
Text reads: Awareness is vital, but real change comes when we take action too. This Mental Health Awareness Week, take action for good mental health - for yourself, for someone else, for all of us.
David Williams is stood smiling and wearing a suit. He is stood at the front of Buckingham Palace.
Text reads: “The need for this work is significant, and your support comes at a crucial time. We are genuinely thankful for the opportunity to expand our efforts and better serve our community.” - A partner funded by the Carers Fund. Image of two older women talking at a table.
Text reads: “Me and Mr K have tried many other avenues to get support. Your trust has truly helped an individual that was losing hope to maintain his stability.” Local support worker after their client was given help with health and energy costs.
Text reads: I'm so grateful for your support and kindness, I feel overwhelmed with the generosity of St Monica Trust. Hopefully one day I will be able to return the support. An individual who received a short-term grant
CEO David Williams is stood with two residents, smiling.
Text reads: Innovation Forum, Somerdale Pavilion, Keynsham, BS31 2FW. 14 April 2026, 9.30 - 4.00pm. Image of older woman with a robot.
Four residents sit and smile whilst Sean and Tim stand behind smiling. Two residents are holding up the Innovation Team's infinity sign of ideas on a poster and two other residents are holding up some helpful technology foot rollers.
Image of a nurse smiling with an older lady. The text reads: St Monica Trust featured in Skills for Care's new toolkit series
A yellow background with the text: At a time when the cost-of-living crisis is hitting hardest, two Advice Workers, from Age UK Bristol and Age UK South Gloucestershire, funded by St Monica Trust, ensured older people across Bristol and South Gloucestershire got the specialist advice they needed. From benefits and social care, to housing, energy, and beyond.
text on yellow background reads: The flexibility, responsiveness and empathetic approach of St Monica Trust continues to make a substantial difference to the lives of vulnerable older people. We Care Home Improvements.
Image shows a young woman talking to an older woman at last years Innovation Forum. The room looks busy in the background and colourful.
Image of the outside of the Millstream building