18/07/2024
Great Torrington Gets Growing for a New Project
Chenie, House Manager of Glen Tor, has been busy fundraising for a brand new greenhouse, and the wait is almost over.
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16/06/2025
Enriching the lives of older people, one home at a time
This week, as Care Home Open Week and Glad to Care Week sweep across the nation, we're celebrating the heart behind every Abbeyfield home.
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07/01/2025
Speedwell Court seeks community support to secure crucial funding for dementia lunch club
Speedwell Court, a care home in Southampton, runs a free monthly Community Lunch Club for people with dementia and their carers. The Club is reaching out for public support through the Co-op Local Community Fund to keep the service running.
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13/12/2024
Residents and staff urge MPs to appreciate the value of sheltered housing
Residents and staff at Abbeyfield Living Society sheltered housing schemes across the UK hosted MPs on Starts at Home Day to highlight the value of sheltered housing, raise awareness of the challenges faced by providers, and build political support for better investment in services for older people.
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28/11/2024
Paul Holmes MP visits Abbeyfield Court for Starts at Home Day
Paul Holmes MP visited Abbeyfield Court to learn about the benefits of sheltered housing and the challenges faced by providers like Abbeyfield.
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26/11/2024
Older People’s Housing Taskforce report published
The UK Government has published a report highlighting the need for improved housing options for older people, with Abbeyfield calling for urgent action to implement the recommendations and regenerate outdated sheltered housing.
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23/10/2024
Visit from the hive generates a buzz at Bradbury House
Bradbury House residents enjoyed a sweet and educational experience with Beekeeper Libby from Bees in the Trees. From up-close encounters with bees to making their own honey and beeswax candles, the residents had a wonderful time learning about these fascinating creatures.
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23/10/2024
Jordan makes a home for wildlife at The Firs
Discover how a dedicated gardener has transformed the gardens at The Firs independent living complex in Nottingham. From creating a stunning display of flowers to promoting environmental sustainability, Jordan Marriott's passion for plants has brought joy to residents and visitors alike.
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23/10/2024
The double life of an Abbeyfield cook
Poplar Lodge's Dr. Paul Severn isn't your average cook. While whipping up delicious meals (including a "Dave Myers memorial casserole"), he's also writing books about Catholic bishops around the world. Read his unique story!
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23/10/2024
Jotting and jetting
Meet David, a 92-year-old Abbeyfield resident with a passion for writing children's stories and a surprising hobby – flight simulation! Read his story and discover his adventures in writing and the skies.
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