News and events

In the lead up to the festive season, care homes across The Fremantle Trust have been working on a 2022 calendar and Christmas card artwork, using beautiful artwork created by the residents. Created as part of the National Day of Arts in Care Homes Day in September, and in honour of being...

At The Heights care home , Housekeeper Paul Bond and Care Worker Bernard Quarshie went above and beyond to help resident Roderick Smith fulfil his dream to once again go fishing. Between them they’ve racked up many years of fishing practice and spent endless hours comparing their experiences as...

To mark the 10 year anniversary of Cherry Garth, the care team scheduled a day of celebration for residents and colleagues who partied in style! The day included entertainment from singer Mick Emblow, a sumptuous buffet, singing, dancing and a special speech from the home’s longest serving...

To celebrate the life of a much-loved Domestic Assistant and scooter enthusiast, Rob Cole who worked at Icknield Court, in Princes Risborough, the team invited local scooter clubs to a special Scooter event to pay their respects and celebrate Rob’s life following his passing earlier this year. On...

The Lifestyle and Wellbeing team at Fremantle Court care home has won The Arts in Care Homes Award in the annual NAPA Member Activity Awards 2021. This year, creative activity professionals across three of the homes within The Fremantle Trust, a care home provider based in Buckinghamshire, were...

To raise awareness for World Alzheimer’s Month, Lewin House, Cherry Garth and The Heights, put together events and activities to help raise awareness and funds for The Alzheimer’s Society. Cherry Garth , in Holmer Green and The Heights in Downley, High Wycombe encouraged residents, care teams and...

As part of the National Day of Arts in Care Homes and in honour of being shortlisted for three NAPA Member Activity Awards 2021, the Leisure and Lifestyles team formalised a plan to create a Trust-wide artistic project. Earlier in the year, each home was given a calendar month together with a large...

Care Home residents at Chesham Leys took on the role of detective on 13 September as the care team arranged an Agatha Christie day. Residents at the home all became members of the ‘Chesham Leys Unified Enforcement Services’ and came together to solve the case and attempt to rescue kidnapped home...

There was a blast of celebration and joy on Sunday 05 September 2021 as local motown enthusiasts visited the The John Kennedy Public House, Meadowcroft, Aylesbury for an afternoon to raise money for the Fremantle Trust initiative, Wishes and Dreams. With 60’s soul, motown and northern soul playing...

There was a riot of colour at Fremantle Court on Tuesday 24 August as the team and the care home residents came together to celebrate the opening ceremony of the Paralympics. Surrounded by flags, games and a generous BBQ, residents celebrated in style as Lilian Ofondu, Home Manager, lit and carried...