Author: Jessica Mann
Care Teams from The Lawn, our Alton-based residential care home, and Redcot Residential Care Home in Haslemere, were joined by relatives and took part in an immersive Virtual Dementia Tour (VDT) experience, designed to give participants a more profound and clearer understanding of what it’s like to live with dementia. The care team members were…
Across our care homes and services, residents had a wonderful time enjoying a mixture of fun activities and celebrations last month. Here are our 2025 February highlights: Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal announced as Patron Friends of the Elderly is honoured that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has been announced as its Patron.…
Residents at Friends of the Elderly’s 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, have been getting their hands dirty, and their nimble green fingers going as The Gardening Club opens for the 2025 season. The Gardening Club, now…
To mark this year’s International Women’s Day, at Little Bramingham Farm, our Luton-based residential care home, 84-year-old Health Care Assistant, Abi Lewis, has been sharing her love of caring and her caring career. Jamaican born Abi, is a NVQ Level Two qualified Health Care Assistant who has worked in the Care Sector for 15 years…
As part of its continued commitment to keep all those it supports and cares for involved with, and part of, their local community Redcot, our Haslemere residential care home is launching a monthly Community Knit and Natter Group. “Many of our residents really enjoy knitting,” said Jenny Ryder, one of Redcot’s Activities Coordinators. “Knitting is an…