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.
Read More23/10/2024
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.
Read More19/08/2024
Making Hay
We spoke to Maud Shire, a resident at Hill House, about her two-and-a-half years spent in the Women’s Land Army during the Second World War.
Read More11/06/2024
My Abbeyfield Journey: Marjorie Fagg
Marjorie Fagg, resident at Speedwell Court, shares her journey from committee member to resident at Abbeyfield.
Read More16/05/2024
Hilary's Journey to a Fulfilling Retirement
Hilary, 84, resident of Lee House, a residential care home in Wimbledon, shares her journey of finding a fulfilling retirement with Abbeyfield.
Read More30/04/2024
Carnarvon House volunteers bring the “joy and laughter” | Abbeyfield Blog
Carnarvon House sheltered housing scheme, in Burton Joyce, is fortunate enough to benefit from the services of some exceptional volunteers who go the extra mile to enhance residents’ quality of life.
Read More11/04/2024
Remarkable poet & Honiton resident Stan shares his gift
Stan is a resident at Hill House care home in Honiton. We talk about his life, career, and amazing talent for composing poetry.
Read More09/04/2024
Calling Lee House, Home — Dorothy’s Story
Dorothy Symonds, an 88-year-old resident of Lee House, a residential care home in Wimbledon, shares her journey of finding a home at Abbeyfield.
Read More25/01/2024
John is still making airwaves in his seventies
Back in 2021, we interviewed resident John Flanner MBE for the Abbeyfield blog. Since then, John has published a new volume of his autobiography. We caught up with him to hear about his recent passions.
Read More23/11/2023
Preparing for Winter's frost: Top tips to stay warm in colder temperatures
With the recent time change, the days are growing darker sooner, signalling the onset of colder weather. While this transition may pose challenges, the positive news is that there are numerous habits to ensure our well-being, warmth, and readiness for the winter season.
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