Abbeyfield News

Whether you are looking for the right choice of where to live in later life for yourself as an individual or a couple, or on behalf of a loved one, we’ve outlined the different types of services that Abbeyfield provides here, so you can make an informed decision.

Canon Edward Pogmore writes about his reflections on the essence of Abbeyfield.

The Manager of Abbeyfield Pratt House, our dementia-friendly care home, honoured her pledge to shave her head, in aid for the home's fundraiser for an interactive table.

With the worrying statistic that by 2050, there could be more plastic in our oceans than fish, and the impact that single-use plastic is having not only on the environment, but also our health, we've listed some of the best and most cost-effective ways to reduce your plastic consumption.

The last two years have truly highlighted the detrimental effects that isolation and loneliness can have on older people. Figures from Age UK show that 1.4 million people in the UK, aged 55 or older, experience loneliness, with almost 500,000 going five or six days without seeing or speaking to anyone at all.

Abbeyfield homes across the country celebrated the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in royal fashion over a four-day weekend.

With buckets of green paint and paintbrushes in hand, members of the Marketing team at The Abbeyfield Society had one goal in mind last week - to try and paint the long fences in the expanse garden at our care home, Winnersh, in preparation for their Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Canon Edward Pogmore writes about his reflections on the essence of Abbeyfield.

Girton Green residents, staff and volunteers, and their families, former Trustees of the Abbeyfield Cambridge Society, and members of the Girton community celebrated the independent living scheme’s 10th anniversary on Saturday 21 May.