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 More23/10/2024
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.
Read More02/08/2024
Making the Most of Retirement through Community & Connection
Beyond retirement — how community and connection are the key to fulfilling later life.
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 More23/04/2024
60 seconds with Lois Rogers
We caught up with Lois Rogers, a dedicated Sheltered Housing Manager for houses in the Isle of Wight with over 30 years of experience.
Read More30/01/2024
60 Seconds with Patrick Thompson
We caught up with Chief Executive of the Abbeyfield & Wesley Society, Northern Ireland.
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