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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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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23/10/2024
60 seconds with Ella Hopcroft
Meet Ella Hopcroft, a Wellbeing Assistant at The Firs. Learn about her role in providing support and activities for residents, her passion for caring for older people, and her love for crocheting.
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19/08/2024
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.
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02/08/2024
Making the Most of Retirement through Community & Connection
Beyond retirement — how community and connection are the key to fulfilling later life.
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11/06/2024
My Abbeyfield Journey: Marjorie Fagg
Marjorie Fagg, resident at Speedwell Court, shares her journey from committee member to resident at Abbeyfield.
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05/06/2024
Wellbeing in Later Life: 7 Tips for Older People
Depression and anxiety common in older adults. Learn 7 tips to boost wellbeing.
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03/06/2024
How Ageing Shapes Our Feelings & Perspective
Aging is a journey of self-discovery and growth. Explore positive ageing in our blog.
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