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At The Old Vicarage, our Wallingford-based residential and dementia care home, residents have spent a ‘cracking’ time celebrating this year’s National Biscuit Day. “We wanted to do something a bit different to mark National Biscuit Day,” said Carol Bourne, Registered Manger at The Old Vicarage. “The residents love not only a good cup of tea,…

With around one in five pensioners struggling with the burden of financial hardship and loneliness,[i] it is no wonder that our charitable grants programme is inundated with pleas for support. “Every day we receive grant applications from older people who are isolated, and often tell us they go for days without seeing – or even…

At The Old Vicarage, our Wallingford-based residential and dementia care home, it’s eyes down for a ‘Full House’ for the residents as they celebrate this year’s National Bingo Day. “Since 2021, 27 June has been formally recognised as National Bingo Day in the UK,” said Carol Bourne, the Registered Manager at The Old Vicarage. “Our…

On the 18th June Little Bramingham Farm, our Luton-based residential care home, invited residents, their families and the community to celebrate the first birthday of the care home’s beautiful ‘Susie’s Tea Room’. When the Tea Room reopened in 2023, it was renamed ‘Susie’s Tea Room’ in memory and honour of the care home’s late Chef…

A Blue Light Breakfast Club has been launched at The Old Vicarage, our Wallingford-based residential and dementia care home. The Club – which started on Monday 20 May – will be open five days a week, Monday to Friday from 8am to 10am, offering a wide selection of tasty breakfast rolls, pastries and warm beverages…