National Apprenticeship Week 2026

National Apprenticeship Week 2026

As we celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, where we can reflect on the positive impact apprenticeships have on individuals, organisations and communities, we are delighted to introduce Alex Giles, the new Digital Marketing Apprentice at Abbeyfield England!

  • Campaigns and Awareness
  • Abbeyfield News
  • Staff Profiles
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60 seconds with Yvonne Wray

60 seconds with Yvonne Wray

Carnarvon House Housekeeper, Yvonne, shares her experiences of working at Abbeyfield and what she finds rewarding about her role.

  • From our Homes
  • Staff Profiles
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60 seconds with Adam Rees

60 seconds with Adam Rees

We spoke to Adam Rees, CEO of the Abbeyfield Bristol & Keynsham Society, about the rewards and challenges of his role, and the lessons he has learnt from a career working to help older people.

  • Our people
  • Staff Profiles
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Feel the Benefits of Fresh Air and the Outdoors This Summer

Feel the Benefits of Fresh Air and the Outdoors This Summer

In this blog, we'll delve into the many health advantages of spending time outdoors during summer. Explore a range of gentle outdoor activities to see how you can feel the benefits.

  • Health and wellbeing
  • Guides and How To's
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60 seconds with Kaila Carolan

60 seconds with Kaila Carolan

Discover how 17-year-old Kaila Carolan found her passion for caring for older people while working as a General Assistant at Hampton House.

  • Staff Profiles
  • From our Homes
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Jordan makes a home for wildlife at The Firs

Jordan makes a home for wildlife at The Firs

Discover how a dedicated gardener has transformed the gardens at The Firs independent living complex in Nottingham. From creating a stunning display of flowers to promoting environmental sustainability, Jordan Marriott's passion for plants has brought joy to residents and visitors alike.

  • From our Homes
  • Staff Profiles
  • Hobbies and interests
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The double life of an Abbeyfield cook

The double life of an Abbeyfield cook

Poplar Lodge's Dr. Paul Severn isn't your average cook. While whipping up delicious meals (including a "Dave Myers memorial casserole"), he's also writing books about Catholic bishops around the world. Read his unique story!

  • From our Homes
  • Staff Profiles
  • Hobbies and interests
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60 seconds with Ella Hopcroft

60 seconds with Ella Hopcroft

Meet Ella Hopcroft, a Wellbeing Assistant at The Firs. Learn about her role in providing support and activities for residents, her passion for caring for older people, and her love for crocheting.

  • Staff Profiles
  • From our Homes
  • Our people
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Making the Most of Retirement through Community & Connection

Making the Most of Retirement through Community & Connection

Beyond retirement — how community and connection are the key to fulfilling later life.

  • Guest Blogs
  • Health and wellbeing
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