Great Torrington Gets Growing for a New Project

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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60 seconds with Kaila Carolan

60 seconds with Kaila Carolan

Discover how 17-year-old Kaila Carolan found her passion for caring for older people while working as a General Assistant at Hampton House.

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Speedwell Court seeks community support to secure crucial funding for dementia lunch club

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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Residents and staff urge MPs to appreciate the value of sheltered housing

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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Paul Holmes MP visits Abbeyfield Court for Starts at Home Day

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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Older People’s Housing Taskforce report published

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options for older people, with Abbeyfield calling for urgent action to implement the recommendations and regenerate outdated sheltered housing.

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Jordan makes a home for wildlife at The Firs

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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The double life of an Abbeyfield cook

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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60 seconds with Ella Hopcroft

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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World Menopause Day: Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

World Menopause Day: Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

The theme for World Menopause Day 2024 is Menopause Hormone Therapy, known in the UK as Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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