Local charity helps shoppers get Christmas all wrapped up

Specialist palliative and bereavement support charity, Compton Care, is teaming up with the Mander Shopping Centre to offer a Christmas present wrapping service.

By contributor Lisa Nickless
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From Monday, December 15 to Friday, December 19, staff from the charity will host their popular Gift Wrap Station in the shopping centre and, for a donation to support their vital work in the community, will transform presents into beautifully wrapped gifts.

Head of Retail at Compton Care, Aaron Smith said: “Do you struggle to wrap those awkward shaped presents? Are you always losing the end of the Sellotape? Come along to our Gift Wrap Station and let us take the hassle out of wrapping your presents!

“For a donation to Compton, our Christmas elves will be armed with paper, ribbon and a touch of festive sparkle to help you get Christmas all wrapped up!

If you struggle to wrap your presents - come to Compton Care's Gift Wrap Station!
If you struggle to wrap your presents - come to Compton Care's Gift Wrap Station!

“This is our third year of the Gift Wrap Station, thanks to the continued support and generosity of our local community. By supporting Compton Care this Christmas, your kind donation will contribute to the specialist care we provide to local people when they need us most.”

Every year, Compton Care supports local people living with life limiting conditions through its range of specialist services, including clinical care on its Inpatient Unit. It also supports patients out in the community, providing expert care in the place they call home. Patients’ families also have access to the charity’s services and specialist bereavement support.

Compton Care’s Gift Wrap Station will be located on the Upper Mall of the Mander Shopping Centre, Wolverhampton, from Monday, December 15 to Friday, December 19, between 10am and 3pm.

To find out more about Compton Care’s services, please visit comptoncare.org.uk or contact its 24-hour Advice and Referral Line on 01902 774570.