News and Blog

Alton resident Elizabeth shares her favourite things

Posted on 11 December 2024

With this year’s World Kindness Day focusing on wellbeing, Elizabeth Anderson, a resident at The Lawn, our Alton-based residential care home, has been sharing her love of her favourite things which keep her happy, content and healthy. Elizabeth, who has been a resident at The Lawn for nine months, was born in London, but during…

Step into Christmas at Care Home’s community Christmas Bazaar

Posted on 6 December 2024

Christmas magic is in the air and festivities are underway at Malvern-based Davenham, Perrins House and Bradbury Court, our residential, nursing and dementia care homes which are collectively known as Friends of the Elderly Malvern. The Christmas Spirit is truly in the air as the care team and residents are decking the halls and preparing…

Appointments with popular Hairdresser give joy to Redcot residents

Posted on 5 December 2024

At Redcot, our Haslemere-based residential care home, residents celebrated this year’s National Spa Week, talking about their love of their weekly hairdressing appointments with the very popular Nicky Peacock. Nicky, who has been visiting Redcot for nearly 18 years, always knew that hairdressing was going to be her chosen career. “As soon as I left…

#ShareYourTree launched to give Christmas cheer to older people

Posted on 3 December 2024

Residents and Day Care Clients at our care homes and day care services enjoy Christmas and all the festivities and merriment it brings. “Whether it’s all the holly jolly activities in the run up to Christmas Day, making Christmas Cards, baking Mince Pies, singing Carols or watching a favourite Christmas movie or pantomime, there’s one yuletide tradition…

Coulsdon care home holds service at its Tommy Soldier Memorial

Posted on 29 November 2024

At Orford House, our Coulsdon-based residential care home, the residents, members of the local community and care team held an Armistice Day service to remember all fallen Commonwealth soldiers of the First World War. Held beside the care home’s newly positioned Tommy Soldier Memorial, the service was conducted by Michelle Kennett, the care home’s Registered…