News and events

Members of the team from Stoke Mandeville’s Fremantle Court nursing home gathered with Bucks-based Construction Specialties to officially cut the ribbon of a transformed garden room at the home. Keen to give back to the local community, a group of volunteers from Construction Specialties (CS)...

It felt amazing to be nominated for the Rising Star programme in the first place, but when I was told I had been selected to join the programme I was so happy and felt it was such a privilege. Launched in 2017, the NCF Rising Stars Programme is an NCF initiative created to develop leadership skills...

Pauline Barry and Sheila Simpson, fellow residents at Stoke Mandeville nursing home Fremantle Court, shared a special moment on Tuesday 30th July to mark International Friendship Day. In 2011 the 30th July was declared International Friendship Day by the General Assembly of United Nations. While...

100-year-old Joan Loosley, a resident at Icknield Court care home in Princes Risborough, joined Doreen Smith and fellow residents at Lewin House nursing home in Aylesbury to present mini bobble hats they have created to support Age UK Buckinghamshire’s ‘Big Knit’ campaign. Joan has knitted since...

Burnham-based nursing home, Lent Rise House , has been rated ‘Good’ across all categories in its recent inspection from the Care Quality Commission. The rigorous review of the home, found it to be performing consistently well across the five care sector standards, which examine how safe, effective...

Cllr Paul Turner joined residents and employees from local charity and care provider, The Fremantle Trust, for a ‘blooming’ good day at its annual gardening awards, which took place at The Heights nursing home in Downley. More than 50 entries were submitted to the Fremantle in Bloom competition...

Wing-based Carey Lodge care home marked its 10th anniversary in style on Care Home Open Day (Friday 28th June). The national awareness day, now in its seventh year, celebrated the role of arts in care this year and encouraged homes to open their doors and show they are a part of the local community...

Derek Moore, a 75-year-old resident at Icknield Court care home in Princes Risborough , was proud to showcase his landscape photography to the Mayor, Cllr Matthew Walsh, on Care Home Open Day (Friday 28th June). The national awareness day, now in its seventh year, celebrated the role of arts in...

Care provider and charity, The Fremantle Trust, has announced the appointment of Krista Brewer to the position of Head of Care and Clinical Governance. With more than 21 years of experience within the NHS, Krista is a registered general nurse whose track record spans a range of social care settings...

We were delighted to be invited by Robert, our local community Police officer, to attend a charity football match at Adams Park, home of the Wycombe Wanderers. The football teams were made up of the local emergency services crew members - Police Officers vs Firefighters, with proceeds going to The...