In September 2023, Shirley* who lives in The Meadows care home, Alfreton, expressed her love for tattoos and wished to have another in dedication to her late husband, John. Teresa,…

In May 2015, Beverly embarked on a new chapter of her life as she moved to Hazelgrove Care Home. Since moving in, Beverley has become a fundamental part of the Hazelgrove family, bringing smiles and laughter to the team and residents each day. Here’s how Beverley fulfilled one of her life’s dreams.

When Verna first moved into The Meadows, she felt very unsettled and often wanted to go home, until she began helping our breakfast assistant. Now she’s very busy with her new role, which has given her purpose and she is now known as the life and soul of the party! Janet Peat, our Dementia Care Coach, tells her story…

Since Lawrence moved to Ashbourne Lodge, Derbyshire, his mood, independence and purpose in life has improved for the better. Stacy Sandham, our Activities Coordinator, tells his story… “Lawrence came to…

When Brenda moved into Milford Care's Buddleia House care home in Hucknall, she never imagined she’d have such an active role to play in how the home is run –…

When ex-footballer Geoff moved into Belper-based care home, Milford House, he never imagined he’d be playing it again for his local football club.

When Audrey first came to The Meadows, she never imagined she’d have such an active role in the running of the care home. Janet Peat, our Dementia Care Coach, tells…

When Arnold moved into The Meadows care home in Alfreton, Derbyshire, he quickly felt a huge sense of comfort and purpose. Janet Peat, our Dementia Care Coach, tells his story...…

When David was left with limited mobility, the next step was to move into Hazelgrove. Four months later, David is happier than ever and happy to belong to the Hazelgrove…