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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Small scale, big ambition

Small scale, big ambition

Meet Julian, the Tamar House resident building a folding 1940s world in his room. Discover the engineering and heart behind this incredible 00 scale model.

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Life at Westall through the eyes of resident Sylvia

Life at Westall through the eyes of resident Sylvia

Discover what life is like at Westall House through Sylvia’s personal story. Learn how she found a balance of independence, support, and peace of mind.

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70th anniversary couple’s wedding recreated at Hampton House

70th anniversary couple’s wedding recreated at Hampton House

Great-grandparents Jill and Eddie Dinshaw celebrated their 70th Platinum wedding anniversary at Hampton House, where staff recreated elements of their 1955 wedding. The Solihull residents, who dedicated years to hospital volunteering, enjoyed a special party with family, fellow residents, and a local MP.

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Finding the right home at Speedwell Court

Finding the right home at Speedwell Court

Read Alison's story about finding a safe, welcoming home for her mum, Sheila, at Speedwell Court Care Home and the compassionate support they received.

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Wellington resident Brian, 86, jumps 15,000 feet for charity

Wellington resident Brian, 86, jumps 15,000 feet for charity

Meet Brian, 86, a true daredevil from Wellington who jumped 15,000 feet to support Alzheimer's Society. Learn more about his incredible charity skydive, his reasons for fundraising and how he's making a difference.

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Sky’s the limit for 86-year-old Brian’s fundraising

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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Hats off to Patricia

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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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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