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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27/05/2025
“Meaningful connections” with care home residents inspire hundreds of schoolgirls to hold fundraising dance competition
Withington Girls' School students raised nearly £2,000 for Downing House dementia care home and Family Fund with their 'Dancing Through the Decades' competition. Read more about their fun event.
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27/05/2025
Making a difference for families living with dementia: Jay’s story
Discover the inspiring story of Jay, Activities Coordinator at Abbeyfield House in New Malden, as he gives up chocolate and walks 31 miles to raise funds for Dementia UK.
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27/05/2025
Webinar explores the Future of Older People's Housing
A webinar chaired by Abdul Ravat, Head of Development and Relationships at Abbeyfield Living Society, explored planning housing for an ageing population, covering cohousing, rightsizing, intergenerational living, and its impact on policy and the NHS.
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22/05/2025
Garden Wildlife Week 2025: Guarding a place for nature
We're creating a safe haven for wildlife this Garden Wildlife Week (26 May - 1 June). The week, which runs annually, is a fantastic opportunity for residents, staff, and friends of Abbeyfield to explore and learn about the wonderful creatures that share our outdoor spaces.
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21/05/2025
Sky’s the limit for 86-year-old Brian’s fundraising
Meet Brian Standring, an adventurous 86-year-old skydiving to support Alzheimer's Society during Dementia Action Week. Discover his inspiring story and how to donate.
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20/05/2025
Abbeyfield care staff step out for fundraising challenge
Three staff members at Abbeyfield House in New Malden are walking throughout May to raise £1,000 for their residents' fund, which supports activities and essentials. Care assistants Sonia Edgington and Elaine Gould, and Housekeeper Linda Whitcombe, are encouraging donations to enhance the lives of the 36 residents at the home.
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14/05/2025
MP attends care home open day
Wokingham MP Clive Jones attended Abbeyfield Winnersh's open day, touring the home and praising their unique dementia care and resident support.
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13/05/2025
Hats off to Patricia
Patricia Smith, a resident at Avondale, shares her lifelong passion for art, from her time as an RAF illustrator to her current dedication to knitting hats for the maternity unit and dolls for local charities.
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13/05/2025
Bienvenue a Westall House!
French health and social care students visited Westall House in Horsted Keynes to learn about the differences in care for older people. The visit included tours, residents chats and insights into daily life.
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