“It’s been good for us and we’re still together”; Care for couples at Lilian Faithfull Care. For anyone considering ‘moving into care’ the decision can be made a lot easier knowing that couples can live together at the charity Lilian Faithfull Care. Each of its six care homes welcome couples and options include double rooms and/or […]
Blenheim Palace is encouraging visitors to spend some time in its stunning Butterfly House, which has undergone a huge transformation over the last six months with newly installed smart technology and improved environment for its inhabitants. In addition, new plants and different fruits are being trialled to potentially provide the butterflies with everything they need to […]
h.Art is a not to be missed annual early Autumn treat… Meet a myriad of creative people showing you their creations across a huge range of mediums and art and design disciplines. Meet over four hundred artists in their workshops, home studios, sheds, galleries and lots of art in temporary, unusual non art places. Many […]
Year 5 Experience Day Saturday 11 March… Our pupils feel safe and well-cared for, which empowers them to be the best version of themselves. Making the right decision on the best school for your child is a very important issue for parents. To help, OLA provides Experience Days for children and their parents to experience […]
Happy learners make successful achievers. At Our Lady’s Abingdon our pupils feel safe and well-cared for which empowers them to be the best version of themselves… Making the right decision on the best school for your child is a very important issue for parents. To help, OLA provides Experience Days for children and their parents […]
National healthcare charity, Sue Ryder, has launched its festive green scheme encouraging people to sign up to have their real Christmas trees collected and recycled to raise vital funds for families needing their care… The palliative, neurological and bereavement support charity, which operates Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice in Cheltenham, wants people to keep spreading […]
Remembrance Day has a special significance for many of the residents and day guests at the charity Lilian Faithfull Care. In the run up to this year’s commemorations, three residents at Faithfull House care home in Cheltenham share their evocative memories which brings history to life. Take a read of their stories….. Irene Kettley, aged […]
People involved in preparing, cooking and serving food can often be the overlooked heroes of frontline care, but it is hard to find a more important role in catering than providing for our older generations. Let’s hear from some of them… The Gloucestershire charity, Lilian Faithfull Care has over sixty catering staff in its five care […]
It’s charity Patron, Lady Bathurst recently opened ‘The Fairhaven Suite’, a dedicated end of life care suite at St Faith’s in Cheltenham… Separate to the main home, The Fairhaven Suite will give privacy, peace and comfort for adults in their final days, weeks or months. A key part is the support, space and facilities it […]
Abingdon & District Musical Society will perform Bach’s St Matthew Passion at 7:30pm on Saturday 9th April 2022 in the School of St Helen and St Katharine, Faringdon Road, Abingdon OX14 1BE… Soloists: Evangelist — Edward Woodhouse Christus — Daniel Tate Soprano — Rebecca Bottone Countertenor — William Purefoy Tenor — Dominic Bevan Bass — […]