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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Jordan makes a home for wildlife at The Firs
Discover how a dedicated gardener has transformed the gardens at The Firs independent living complex in Nottingham. From creating a stunning display of flowers to promoting environmental sustainability, Jordan Marriott's passion for plants has brought joy to residents and visitors alike.
Read More23/10/2024
The double life of an Abbeyfield cook
Poplar Lodge's Dr. Paul Severn isn't your average cook. While whipping up delicious meals (including a "Dave Myers memorial casserole"), he's also writing books about Catholic bishops around the world. Read his unique story!
Read More23/10/2024
60 seconds with Ella Hopcroft
Meet Ella Hopcroft, a Wellbeing Assistant at The Firs. Learn about her role in providing support and activities for residents, her passion for caring for older people, and her love for crocheting.
Read More07/05/2024
Staff profile: Phil Pierpoint
From the Fire Service to Westall House, we chat to Phil about his esteemed career.
Read More03/05/2024
Healthy Hobbies for Older People — Podcasts
Remember the shift from radio to TV? Podcasts are a new wave of audio entertainment, and they're not just for young people.
Read More02/05/2024
Why Baking is a Recipe for Joy in Later Life
Baking is a delightful pursuit that offers a surprising range of benefits for older people.
Read More17/04/2024
Exploring the Benefits of Intergenerational Activities
We delve into the significant benefits of intergenerational activities, and the importance of creating connections between people of different generations.
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