Great Torrington Gets Growing for a New Project

Great Torrington Gets Growing for a New Project

Chenie, House Manager of Glen Tor, has been busy fundraising for a brand new greenhouse, and the wait is almost over.

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Visit from the hive generates a buzz at Bradbury House

Visit from the hive generates a buzz at Bradbury House

Bradbury House residents enjoyed a sweet and educational experience with Beekeeper Libby from Bees in the Trees. From up-close encounters with bees to making their own honey and beeswax candles, the residents had a wonderful time learning about these fascinating creatures.

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Jordan makes a home for wildlife at The Firs

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.

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The double life of an Abbeyfield cook

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!

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Jotting and jetting

Jotting and jetting

Meet David, a 92-year-old Abbeyfield resident with a passion for writing children's stories and a surprising hobby – flight simulation! Read his story and discover his adventures in writing and the skies.

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60 seconds with Ella Hopcroft

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.

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World Menopause Day: Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

World Menopause Day: Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

The theme for World Menopause Day 2024 is Menopause Hormone Therapy, known in the UK as Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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World Animal Day – How Animals Enrich Residents' Lives

World Animal Day – How Animals Enrich Residents' Lives

World Animal Day is a global celebration recognising the positive impact animals have on our lives. From our beloved pets to the incredible wildlife that surrounds us, animals play a vital role in our wellbeing and happiness. 

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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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Awareness day at Speedwell Court to help with understanding dementia

Awareness day at Speedwell Court to help with understanding dementia

Speedwell Court hosted a Dementia Awareness Day which welcomed those caring for, supporting, or working with people living with the condition.

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