{"id":6445,"date":"2025-12-01T20:41:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T09:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/?p=6445"},"modified":"2025-12-02T14:30:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T03:30:24","slug":"castle-group-spreads-christmas-cheer-across-western-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/castle-group-spreads-christmas-cheer-across-western-sydney\/","title":{"rendered":"Castle Group spreads Christmas cheer across Western Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row mrow_wrapper vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Castle Group \u2013 through its charitable arm, the Perera Foundation \u2013 is hosting Christmas barbecues this year for thousands of health workers at Liverpool Hospital, Mount Druitt Hospital, Blacktown Hospital and Nepean Hospital to thank these incredible workers who save lives every day.<\/p>\n<p>At the Christmas barbecue for Liverpool Hospital last week, Castle Group employees served 250 kilograms of sausages and 1,400 vegetable patties to approximately 3,500 health workers throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>Castle Group\u2019s CEO, Ranisha Clarke said, \u201cCastle Group is excited to do our part so that healthcare heroes in our communities feel valued and supported. We\u2019re in the business of creating vibrant neighbourhoods and communities, so it makes sense for us to bring some joy to health workers and bring people together to celebrate Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hosted two hospital barbecues last year \u2013 they were so well received by health workers, we\u2019ve expanded these events to Liverpool and Nepean hospitals this year,\u201d Ms Clarke said.<\/p>\n<p>To further spread Christmas cheer, Castle Group employees generously donated items to a Hamper Drive that will be gifted to the company\u2019s charitable partners including the Harman Foundation, Jesuit Social Services and Liverpool Neighbourhood Connections.<\/p>\n<p>Castle Group Founder and Group CEO, Ritchie Perera, established the Perera Foundation in 2014 to support charities and not-for-profit organisations that make a positive impact on communities in Australia and abroad. To date, the Foundation has donated over $1.9 million to over 200 partners and charities (November 2025).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Castle Group\u2019s Perera Foundation Christmas barbecues for health workers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mount Druitt Hospital<\/strong><br \/>\nDate: Wednesday 3 December 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nepean Hospital<\/strong><br \/>\nDate: Tuesday 9 December 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blacktown Hospital<\/strong><br \/>\nDate: Wednesday 17 December 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Castle Group \u2013 through its charitable arm, the Perera Foundation \u2013 is hosting Christmas barbecues this year for thousands of health workers at Liverpool Hospital, Mount Druitt Hospital, Blacktown Hospital and Nepean Hospital to thank these incredible workers who save lives every day. At the Christmas barbecue for Liverpool Hospital last week, Castle Group employees&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":6449,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-company-news","category-1","description-off"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6445"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6592,"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6445\/revisions\/6592"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castlegroup.com.au\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}