News and events

We have extended visiting arrangements to our homes and services in line with updated Government guidance. People who wish to visit indoors without a screen in place can do so following a negative Lateral Flow Device (LFD) test result. We will provide visitors with a Lateral Flow Device and help to...

Our Chief Executive, Sara Livadeas has been invited as a guest speaker at the Royal Society of Medicine webinar - Care homes in the COVID-19 era: A provider’s perspective taking place on Thursday 18 March. Sara will be providing her perspective and help participants to understand the effects...

It’s Women’s History Month and here at The Fremantle Trust, we’re celebrating by marking the incredible achievements of a number of our residents. These intriguing and inspiring stories provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these women and include tales of resilience and survival,...

There was double cause for celebration at The Fremantle Trust recently with Barbara Wood celebrating her 101st birthday after also fighting off COVID. She was joined in the centurion club by Peggy Graham, who marked her 100th birthday just a few days earlier. Barbara Wood, who moved into Sir Aubrey...

It has been an exciting and emotional few weeks with many residents and colleagues receiving the COVID vaccine in our homes and services supported by the incredible NHS teams. The vaccination hub in Stoke Mandeville has opened and colleagues from our Business Support Centre have been having their...

You will have seen the announcement about the latest lockdown in England starting this week. We are of course disappointed about this, but given the rising infection rates we understand that it is necessary. The health and wellbeing of residents and employees is our top priority. We continue to...

Following the Government decision to place parts of the South East and London into Tier 4, we have reviewed our approach to visits. We would encourage visitors to re-consider their plans to visit our services at this present time. The Government has stipulated, only essential travel is to take...

UPDATE: Following the recent news and the move into Tier 4 for Buckinghamshire, we are reviewing our visitor policy and will communicate with relatives on Monday 21 December. Any planned visits on Sunday 20 December can go ahead although we would recommend meeting outside where possible. We are...

Following the recent news about Covid-19 vaccinations we are very pleased that employees and residents in care homes will be amongst the first to receive the vaccine. We wait to see whether this applies equally to people living and working in Supported Living, and we will be lobbying for that to be...

What’s better than being nominated for a top industry award? If you’re Blesson Thomas, it’s being nominated for two! He has been selected as a finalist in two categories in the prestigious National Care Awards 2020. Blesson started work in the social care sector in 2000, before joining The...