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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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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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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12/05/2025
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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06/05/2025
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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25/02/2025
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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24/02/2025
Helen’s new chapter at Westall House Independent Living
Hesitant at first, Helen found community and comfort at Westall House Independent Living after her husband's death. Moving closer to her daughters, they discovered Westall House, where she now enjoys supportive staff, lovely grounds, convenient meals, and valued companionship after a period of isolation.
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18/02/2025
Care and community at Speedwell Court: Rene's story
Rene shares her Abbeyfield experience at Speedwell Court care home, where she continues to enjoy her favourite activities and build lasting friendships.
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11/12/2024
Finding fulfilment in Independent Living: Valerie's journey
Valerie, who recently celebrated her 79th birthday, has lived at Hope Bank View for six years and has found a new sense of wellbeing, community, and purpose.
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12/09/2024
Building a caring culture and community
At Girton Green, our Housing Manager, Sophie Hughes, reflects on her team, the residents, and the strong sense of community they’re building together.
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