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.

  • From our Homes
  • Health & Wellbeing
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Exploring the Benefits of Intergenerational Activities

Exploring the Benefits of Intergenerational Activities

We delve into the importance of creating connections between people of different generations.

  • Health and wellbeing
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Remarkable poet & Honiton resident Stan shares his gift

Remarkable poet & Honiton resident Stan shares his gift

Stan is a resident at Hill House care home in Honiton. We talk about his life, career, and amazing talent for composing poetry.

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  • Resident Stories
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Calling Lee House, Home — Dorothy’s Story

Calling Lee House, Home — Dorothy’s Story

Dorothy Symonds, an 88-year-old resident of Lee House, a residential care home in Wimbledon, shares her journey of finding a home at Abbeyfield.

  • Resident Stories
  • From our Homes
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Inspiring Inclusion: International Women's Day 2024

Inspiring Inclusion: International Women's Day 2024

The International Women's Day 2024 theme is 'Inspire Inclusion'.

  • In the Community
  • Our people
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APPG on Housing and Care for Older People Update

APPG on Housing and Care for Older People Update

Abbeyfield CEOs joined fifth APPG Inquiry on Housing & Care for Older People.

  • Abbeyfield News
  • Campaigns and Awareness
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60 Seconds with Patrick Thompson

60 Seconds with Patrick Thompson

We caught up with Chief Executive of the Abbeyfield & Wesley Society, Northern Ireland.

  • Our people
  • Staff Profiles
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“An Eccentric Maverick” Norma's Memories of Abbeyfield’s founder

“An Eccentric Maverick” Norma's Memories of Abbeyfield’s founder

Norma Bennett grew up on Rotherhithe New Road, Bermondsey, in the 1950’s. Just around the corner was Abbeyfield Road, from which our organisation takes its name, and living nearby was Richard Carr-Gomm, who founded our first house and established Abbeyfield as a charity in 1956.

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John is still making airwaves in his seventies

John is still making airwaves in his seventies

Back in 2021, we interviewed resident John Flanner MBE for the Abbeyfield blog. Since then, John has published a new volume of his autobiography. We caught up with him to hear about his recent passions.

  • Resident Stories
  • From our Homes
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APPG on Housing and Care for Older People Update

APPG on Housing and Care for Older People Update

Abbeyfield leaders (CEO Tennant, Ravat, Taylor, Birkinshaw) attended 4th session of APPG Inquiry on Housing & Care for Older People.

  • Abbeyfield News
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