22/06/2026
Super Sarah goes the distance for Abbeyfield's 70th anniversary
Regional Operations Manager, Sarah, raises almost £2k for residents after completing a 70-mile ultramarathon, inspired by 70th anniversary.
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20/02/2025
Mayor attends Abbeyfield House coffee morning
Mayor visits Abbeyfield House, enjoying coffee and cake and hearing firsthand about residents' improved quality of life and the challenges facing sheltered housing.
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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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05/02/2025
Update from our Resident Engagement Manager
Justin O'Brien, our Resident Engagement Manager is boosting resident engagement via Tpas membership, a resident WhatsApp group, and a streamlined feedback/complaints system, and a new "lessons learned" initiative that will use feedback to enhance services.
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28/01/2025
60 seconds with Kaila Carolan
Discover how 17-year-old Kaila Carolan found her passion for caring for older people while working as a General Assistant at Hampton House.
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16/01/2025
104-year-old Doris says positive attitude is the key to a long life
Doris Hayward, 104, celebrated her birthday with a party at Speedwell Court. The home fulfilled her wishes with an afternoon tea, live music, and a special cake. Despite initial surprise, Doris enjoyed the celebrations and attributed her long life to "taking her pills and keeping on smiling."
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07/01/2025
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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07/01/2025
Abbeyfield care home summer house is used by local charities
Abbeyfield Winnersh is supporting the local community by offering its fully equipped summer house to charities for meetings and events focused on older people.
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05/01/2025
All the trimmings
Abbeyfield homes across the country celebrated Christmas with festive events, decorations, and special guests, creating unique and magical experiences for residents.
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02/01/2025
Staff Spotlight: Nessa Wells shares her journey
Meet Nessa, dedicated Administrator at Halcyon House. We asked her about her inspiring journey with Abbeyfield; exploring her work-life, and discovering how Halcyon House connects with the local community.
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