News and events

December brought a flurry of festive cheer to Lent Rise House Nursing Home when employees from AbbVie arrived to help decorate for Christmas. Armed with baubles, tinsel, and plenty of goodwill, the volunteers transformed the home into a cosy holiday haven. Four Christmas trees were carefully...

As the aroma of sweet spices, rich fruits, and freshly baked sponge filled the air, it could only mean one thing, the Fremantle Trust Christmas Cake Bake-Off is back! Now in its 10th year, the event has never been more popular, with nine of our care homes and two of our supported living services...

Residents at Lewin House Nursing Home in Aylesbury recently took part in a workshop led by Isobel, a representative from MIND, that highlighted the importance of connection and friendship. The activity centred around creating mood boards with bright and colourful collages of words and images...

Sometimes, it’s the little things that make the biggest difference. That’s exactly what we’ve seen at Fremantle Court Care Home in Stoke Mandeville with the installation of a new bus shelter right outside the home. This simple addition is already making life a bit easier for our residents, staff,...

Mary, a much-loved resident at Fremantle Court Care Home , recently celebrated her 100th birthday. To mark the occasion, her family and the Fremantle Court team arranged a special party attended by 30 family members including Mary’s three children, nine grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren...

Staying connected to causes that matter is always a priority at Lent Rise House. This Odd Sock Day, residents came together to understand the connections between bullying and homelessness. Collecting unwanted socks and clothing items to donate to The Salvation Army demonstrated that the need to...

At Lewin House Nursing Home , diversity strengthens their community, bringing warmth, understanding, and joy. Their commitment to inclusivity shines through during cultural celebrations like Diwali, which is the perfect opportunity to unite residents in new and meaningful ways. The Home Manager,...

Linda has always found joy and independence in her art. Her journey started in her school days at High Wycombe Convent and High Wycombe Grammar, where she first discovered the power of creativity. As a resident of The Heights for the past three years, Linda’s love for painting hasn’t slowed down...

Residents at Lewin House found themselves immersed in the magic of words during a special National Poetry Day event. With poet Mary Hale leading the way, the day was filled with laughter, memories, and the joy of new connections—reminding everyone that Lewin House is truly a home full of heart...

Meet Nikki, a Wellbeing Companion at Fremantle Court , where she spends her days bringing a sense of calm and comfort to the residents. But Nikki’s role is more than just a job—it’s a calling that combines her unique skills and personal journey with a deep commitment to making life a little...