12/02/2024
King of the Fells
We had the privilege of speaking to the acclaimed fell-runner, Joss Naylor, who lives at Bradbury House in Gosforth. We delved into his career as a record-breaking athlete.
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11/05/2025
Residents take the lead: shaping our future services together
Abbeyfield's National Residents’ Panel actively participated in selecting companies for repairs, maintenance, and fire safety, demonstrating the value of resident input, and now we're launching Resident Roadshows to further involve residents in helping shaping our services.
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06/05/2025
Finding a place to call home at Harrowside House: Marlene’s story
Read Marlene's story of how a chance conversation led to her finding a fulfilling life and new friends at Harrowside House in Blackpool.
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05/05/2025
From Amersham to Arusha: Shubhan’s volunteering and fundraising journey
Care Assistant Shubhan Selvaranjan, 19, shares how his volunteering at Pratt House care home and in Tanzania has taught him valuable lessons about care, empathy, and making a difference.
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29/04/2025
Game on for wellbeing at Abbeyfield House New Malden
Abbeyfield House New Malden marked Stress Awareness Month with a fun Staff Sports Day on April 25th. Organised by Care Home Manager, Emanuela, the event created team bonding and wellbeing through light-hearted activities like races and games, leaving staff feeling refreshed and appreciated.
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14/04/2025
Briefing published following older people’s housing webinar co-chaired by ALS
Abbeyfield Living Society (ALS) collaborated with Campbell Tickell on a unique webinar examining how to develop the housing need for older people, held on 18th March.
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10/04/2025
Celebrating the furry, feathered and scaly this National Pet Day
We’re barking mad for National Pet Day (11th April) at Abbeyfield Living Society, with well-trained pets of all shapes and sizes roaming the corridors.
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13/03/2025
Community blooms with Winnersh’s allotment project
Winnersh is developing an allotment to grow fresh produce, promoting sustainability and community engagement. Partnering with a dementia charity, the project offers therapeutic benefits and strengthens community ties. Residents are encouraged to participate, and the garden aims to supply the kitchen with homegrown vegetables and herbs.
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06/03/2025
Abbeyfield House unveils new sensory room
Abbeyfield House in New Malden now boasts a new sensory room, created by Activities Coordinator Jay Ward. He transformed an unused nursery into a calming space, hand-making curtains and material boards.
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25/02/2025
Janet’s journey to Independent Living
Since August 2022, Janet has called Westall House Independent Living in Horsted Keynes home. Here she talks about the positive impact it's had on her life.
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