Meet a Hummingbird, Vanessa at Finborough Court
Vanessa is a Hummingbird at Finborough Court, our home in Suffolk. In this role, she provides emotional, spiritual, and practical support to those living with dementia
All the latest news and updates from across our homes and schemes, plus expert views on issues facing older people.
Life stories - Pam, Carey Gardens
Having lived in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire most of her life, Pam, 86 feels right at home at Carey Gardens, our independent living scheme located in the village. It’s the perfect place from which to enjoy her favourite hobby – fly-fishing
The ACE Team
Our team of Activities and Community Engagement (ACE) Facilitators are on a mission to get volunteers into our homes and support for older people out into the community
Pilgrim Gardens: A community in pandemic
Mandy Smith, Scheme Manager at Pilgrim Gardens, Leicester, looks back at how the community have been supporting each other over the past year
Our new Managers at Middlefields House
As we prepare to open the doors of Middlefields House, our brand-new care home in Chippenham, we caught up with the two Managers who will lead the home
Residents' stories - Roy
Having worked as a cartographical surveyor and then a youth leader, Roy, now 85, has spent his life helping others find their way. He is now a much-loved member of our community at Luff House, Walton-on-the-Naze
Championing Older People
Carl Knightly, Chief Executive of our sister charity Faith in Later Life, shares how the organisation is equipping church members to serve older people through its Church Champion network
Why have all the young people gone?
In a year when churches went online, why have the ‘Wi-Fi-in-your-pocket’ generation fallen away in droves?
Zoom meetings bring people closer
Struck by the difference in speaking via Zoom for both speaker and participants, and by a benefit for the latter
Highlighting the ‘accidental’ carers
Carers’ Week is an annual campaign arranged by Carers UK to make caring visible and valued
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