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Residents at Fremantle Trust Step Up for Alzheimer’s Memory Walk

At the Fremantle Trust, we believe that staying connected to the community and remaining active is essential for the wellbeing of our residents. To keep this going we ensure that our residents have a range of activities to participate in all year round, this time, our residents proudly participated...

Join the World’s Biggest Virtual Coffee Morning in aid of MacMillan Cancer Support

We’re excited to host our World’s Biggest Virtual Coffee Morning in support of MacMillan Cancer Support. As part of this special event, we are hosting a Singing for the Brain session , designed to bring joy, music, and connection to individuals living with dementia, their carers, and their...

Celebrating a Decade of Care at Chesham Leys

We had an extraordinary day at Chesham Leys nursing home as we celebrated our 10th anniversary with residents, staff, and their families. The day was made even more special with the presence of former broadcaster, writer, television presenter, and stand-up comedian Iain Lee. His visit centred...

Celebrating International Cat Day with Nettie and Hagrid at Lent Rise House

At the Fremantle Trust, creating a home-from-home experience for our residents is a top priority, by ensuring their lifestyle is maintained as much as possible. In celebration of International Cat Day, we’re shining a spotlight on Nettie and her beloved cat, Hagrid. Nettie has been a cherished...

Major refurbishment of care home in Wing, Buckinghamshire gets underway

The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT), which recently merged with the Fremantle Trust are delighted to announce in partnership with Housing Solutions, the start of a major refurbishment of a previously closed care home in Wing. Upon completion of the works, the revitalised care home for older...

Celebrating a new chapter with the Fremantle Trust on National Friendship Day

Friendship is a special bond built on trust, support, and shared experiences. It brings joy, comfort, and a sense of belonging. In celebration of National Friendship Day, we are excited to share the heartwarming story of Margaret and Rita, residents at our Cherry Garth Care Home in Holmer Green ...

Interim Report – Independent Review of the Effectiveness of the CQC

At the end of last week, Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, took the decision to issue the interim findings of the review into the CQC being carried out by Dr Penny Dash. He did so because of the extent of the failings already identified, and to allow actions to improve...

Knitting for a cause: Mulberry Court residents brings comfort to local cats in need

At Mulberry Court, our vibrant community thrives on activities that bring joy and make a difference. Recently, residents Frances and Doreen have been diligently knitting squares and crocheting them into blankets during our fortnightly knitting group. These beautiful handmade blankets were donated...

Fremantle in Bloom 2024: Inspiring care home residents through gardening to enhance wellbeing and community spirit

At Fremantle Trust, our gardens are more than just spaces – they are a vibrant expression of our community spirit and dedication to wellbeing. Each February, the anticipation begins as residents eagerly gather to plan their entries for the Fremantle in Bloom competition. What follows is a...

A day in the life of Fremantle Trust resident Alan

Meet Alan, a resident whose life story and passion for bingo have found a new home at Chesham Leys nursing home. Alan’s journey began in Rhyl, North Wales, in the early 70s. In his 20s, he started calling bingo at Scott’s amusement arcade where he worked for eight years. Alan loved...

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