On a recent trip out to an antiques centre in Lancashire, Robin and his wife Anne found a smoky topaz ring at the back of a dusty cabinet near enough identical to one Anne had admired, and Robin had promised to find her, sixty years earlier.

Residents at The Abbeys Care Home in Rotherham spent the afternoon at a summer festival held in their own garden. There was a DJ taking requests, a photobooth, face painting, with families a neighbours coming along too.

Residents at New Springfield Care Home on Preston New Road in Blackburn swapped their armchairs for a zip line, as the home held its own sports day with every event adapted so that everyone could join in. 

For 40 years, Raph was the main his neighbours called when something needed fixing. Now 84 and living at White Ash Brook, he has a potting shed of his own, with his name above the door.

Dunniwood Lodge Care Home in Bessacarr, Doncaster marked VE Day with an afternoon listening to a former RAF soldier share his stories.

Read about how a simple walk in the rain became a powerful moment of joy for William, a resident at Cumbernauld Care.

A regular trip to the pub recently turned into a powerful reminder of a love story that has stood the test of time.

For many families, going out for a meal is something simple. Something you don’t think twice about. But when someone you love lives in a care home, those moments can sometimes become harder to recreate.

When Scout Leader Michael walked through the door at White Ash Brook Care Home last week, his old friend Bill looked up and tears filled his eyes. They hadn't seen each other in years.

Team Member Lola’s Level 3 achievement at The Abbeys highlights the impact of supporting career development.

When John and Agnes got married in 1966, three feet of snow meant guests had to carry the bride into church to keep her dress dry. Sixty years later, the couple, still very much in love, were in for another surprise.

Residents at Highfield Hall were treated to a personal shopping experience to bring the high street indoors. Local station Rosendale Radio also joined the day, letting residents choose which songs were played live on air.

The team introduces the initiative as part of their commitment to delivering meaningful life and supporting community.

Benholm Care’s intergenerational friendship programme takes creative turn as children from a primary school in Forfar help build a memory tree.

We’re delighted to confirm the appointment of Sonya Oxley as Registered Manager, marking an important milestone that reflects long-term investment in people, leadership continuity and career progression within the home.

White Ash Brook in Oswaldtwistle has launched a new intergenerational partnership with a local preschool, bringing regular visits between young children and residents.

There’s a wonderful sense of community and purpose at Shawcross Care Home in Wigan. Read more about how our residents shape daily life in the home.

Highfield Hall welcomed Bolton Radio this week as they followed 21-year-old pianist Louis Timberly, whose care home performances were inspired by his grandad's dementia journey.

This Christmas, we took a familiar idea and shaped it around the people who matter most. Inspired by The 12 Days of Christmas, we created an idea of the 12 Days of Each Other Care, an initiative built around twelve original poems, one for each of our homes. Each poem was written to reflect daily life: the routines, relationships, humour and moments that make each home unique.