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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16/01/2025
104-year-old Doris says positive attitude is the key to a long life
Doris Hayward, 104, celebrated her birthday with a party at Speedwell Court. The home fulfilled her wishes with an afternoon tea, live music, and a special cake. Despite initial surprise, Doris enjoyed the celebrations and attributed her long life to "taking her pills and keeping on smiling."
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07/01/2025
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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07/01/2025
Abbeyfield care home summer house is used by local charities
Abbeyfield Winnersh is supporting the local community by offering its fully equipped summer house to charities for meetings and events focused on older people.
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02/01/2025
Staff Spotlight: Nessa Wells shares her journey
Meet Nessa, dedicated Administrator at Halcyon House. We asked her about her inspiring journey with Abbeyfield; exploring her work-life, and discovering how Halcyon House connects with the local community.
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26/12/2024
Hill House treats guests to Christmas dinner to help combat loneliness
Hill House hosted a Christmas dinner for local residents who would otherwise have been alone on Christmas Day.
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13/12/2024
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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11/12/2024
Finding fulfilment in Independent Living: Valerie's journey
Valerie, who recently celebrated her 79th birthday, has lived at Hope Bank View for six years and has found a new sense of wellbeing, community, and purpose.
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04/12/2024
A proud tradition of volunteering
Founded in 1956, Abbeyfield provides various housing options for older people, with a long tradition of volunteers enriching residents' lives through companionship, activities, and community support. This International Volunteer Day, we celebrate our volunteers' dedication and the positive impact they make.
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28/11/2024
Hampton House recognises residents and staff who make a special difference
Hampton House in Solihull held an awards ceremony to thank residents, staff, and volunteers for creating a warm and friendly atmosphere at the independent living complex.
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