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
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.
Read More23/10/2024
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.
Read More23/10/2024
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!
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 More09/05/2024
Embracing podcasts as a healthy pastime for older people
Podcasts have emerged as a dynamic form of entertainment that goes beyond age barriers.
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.
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