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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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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Ramadan at work: Mehrunissa’s story

Ramadan at work: Mehrunissa’s story

This Ramadan, housekeeper Mehrunissa shares her experience of fasting while working and how her colleagues have supported her during this time.

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Speedwell Court seeks community support to secure crucial funding for dementia lunch club

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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Residents and staff urge MPs to appreciate the value of sheltered housing

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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Older People’s Housing Taskforce report published

Older People’s Housing Taskforce report published

The UK Government has published a report highlighting the need for improved housing options for older people, with Abbeyfield calling for urgent action to implement the recommendations and regenerate outdated sheltered housing.

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International Men’s Day: Celebrating our male residents and staff

International Men’s Day: Celebrating our male residents and staff

We are highlighting some inspirational stories from our male residents to mark International Men’s Day, celebrating men’s positive contribution to their communities.

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International Day of Older Persons

International Day of Older Persons

Celebrating the contributions of older people this International Day of Older Persons.

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Government urged to regenerate the UK's sheltered housing stock

Government urged to regenerate the UK's sheltered housing stock

An Abbeyfield-sponsored All-Party Parliamentary Group report into the regeneration of outdated sheltered housing stock was launched on Tuesday, 23 July 2024 at an event hosted by the House of Lords.

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Celebrating Care this Good Care Month

Celebrating Care this Good Care Month

We're celebrating our amazing staff and volunteers who make Abbeyfield homes special this Good Care Month (2024).

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