King of the Fells

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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VE Day 80 at Abbeyfield

VE Day 80 at Abbeyfield

Residents across the country commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Thursday 8th May 2025 — from traditional parties with members of the community, to crafts and baking, it was a day to remember for all.

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Independence is the essence for Sue

Independence is the essence for Sue

Sue Fifer describes how living at Girton Green in Cambridge provides her with the independence and community she sought for an active retirement.

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Finding a place to call home at Harrowside House: Marlene’s story

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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Game on for wellbeing at Abbeyfield House New Malden

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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Briefing published following older people’s housing webinar co-chaired by ALS

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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Celebrating the furry, feathered and scaly this National Pet Day

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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Community blooms with Winnersh’s allotment project

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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Abbeyfield House unveils new sensory room

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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Janet’s journey to Independent Living

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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