News and events

To help raise awareness of the variety of careers available within care homes, Icknield Court, residential care home in Princes Risborough , opened the doors to the public for its first recruitment event. With three available slots to choose from throughout the day, each section of the event began...

In honour of Her Majesty The Queen and her 70 year unparalleled reign, hundreds of glasses were raised across The Fremantle Trust as the care homes celebrated in style with royal-themed activities, entertainment and welcoming some very special guests. Throughout the bank holiday weekend, the...

On Wednesday 25 May, residents, activity organisers and staff members from The Fremantle Trust took part in the National Wellbeing Walk through Old Amersham in Buckinghamshire to help celebrate and fundraise for the 25th Anniversary of the National Activity Providers Association (NAPA). In honour...

As part of Dementia Action Week, Sir Aubrey Ward House put together a specialised café event to highlight lesser-known activities for people with dementia. As the event began, residents and visitors including family members and representatives of Dementia Action for Marlow enjoyed the vast...

In celebration of Hilda Parrott’s landmark 100th Birthday, Mulberry Court presented her with the congratulatory letter from Her Majesty The Queen and threw her a party she deserves. Born in 1922, Hilda grew up in Liverpool where she remembers King George and Queen Mary opening the Queensway...

As part of its annual tradition, The Heights welcomed dogs and their owners to partake in a competition of obedience and obstacle courses to become ‘best in show’ at Scrufts. With multiple categories including most obedient and walk to heel, eight dogs donned their prettiest coats and showed great...

In the lead up to the Queen’s Jubilee festivities and The Fremantle Trust’s own annual Fremantle in Bloom gardening competition, Sir Aubrey Ward House invited the local community to help bring additional sparkle to the garden. Under the watchful eye and careful supervision of the...

On Saturday 30 April, Chesham Leys care home gave a warm welcome to a local contemporary dance school who performed for the residents in honour of International Day of Dance. With the garden a perfect stage on a sunny day, the girls of Maggie Monk School of Dancing presented an impressive...

In celebration of Florence ‘Joan’ Beardsmore’s, milestone 100th Birthday, the care team at Fremantle Court gave her a party like no other, with the “icing on the cake” being the congratulatory letter from Her Majesty, The Queen, proudly presented to Joan by her daughter. Living her life as a very...

To help share the importance of nutrition for World Health Day, Development Chef Jude Watts of The Fremantle Trust presented residents of Icknield Court, with an informative talk, an assortment of healthy finger food and delectable smoothies. Using a grand selection of highly nutritious foods, Jude...