Staff at Telus in Cork take part in Christmas parcel appeal to elderly people

Telus digital team Andrew Peters, Birute Lipskyte, Shawn Mezaros, Nora Clancy, Estelle Simpson, Robert McGrath, and Cáit Ní Chonaill, at the Telus digital Cork office, where team are taking part in the holiday parcel appeal to older people in the community. Picture: Michael O'Sullivan.
of Telus Digital Ireland in Cork are working with ALONE this Christmas to help spread a little joy to those who need it most.
Telus staff will be taking part in the ALONE holiday parcel appeal to older people in the community.
This is their second year doing so.
Team will band together to fill individual boxes with their chosen selection of hats, scarves, gloves, sweet treats, and more.
ALONE is a national charity that works with all older people, providing practical s, befriending, a variety of phone services, social prescribing, housing with , and assistive technologies.
“There was great uptake of this appeal last year from the team and even more this year,” Nora Clancy, senior director global compliance and audit at Telus Digital Ireland, said.
“We are delighted to donate almost 40 of these boxes that our team put together with love and care and to know they will end up in the hands of someone receiving from ALONE.”
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