datePublished” content =” 2020-10-26T07:30:00 +11:00″ datetime =” 2020-10-26T07:30:00 +11:00″ > October 26 2020- 7:30 AM Camden Meals on Wheels group wins development award for their work

throughout pandemic Camden Meals on Wheels has been identified by Meals on Wheels NSW for its Book Bus program.The team at Camden

Meals on Wheels was awarded the Development Award for 2020- this is the third time the group has actually been picked as the recipient of the award given that 2013. The innovation award

identified the work the local organisation has done to guarantee social connections were preserved throughout the time of COVID.Camden Meals on Wheels community program organizer Robyn Hartley said the Book Bus enabled the team to continue to check on the health and welfare of their clients, who would generally have had the ability to engage in a variety of gatherings and activities with Meals on Wheels.

” We knew throughout lockdown that centers such as libraries, bookstores and second hand stores were all shut down – all at a time when individuals, especially our elderly clients were investing more time in their houses than ever previously,” she said.Camden Meals

on Wheels manager Gary de Jong stated while their focus was assisting the senior community of Camden, their impact went much further.

” We also help households, providing them a sense of security and convenience that their loved ones are being cared for,” he said.

“We provide a meal and so a lot more, and the Book Bus has actually been a terrific effort to that has allowed Camden Meals on Wheels to continue to adjust services to fulfill community requirements.”

Camden Meals on Wheels is a community based not for earnings organisation that has actually been providing the neighborhood of Camden with ‘more than just a meal’ for more than 50 years.

Camden Meals on Wheels lies in Little Street, Camden.For more information

, call: 4655 6822.