News and events

Doris Morris, a resident at Dell Field Court care home in Barnet, celebrated her 100 th birthday with family and friends and a card from the Queen. Born in Bow, East London, Doris moved to Finchley at the tender age of three, where she has lived most of her life. Doris spent time working in the rag...

The Fremantle Trust, showcased green-fingered talent across its care homes and learning disability services in the region, with the return of its Fremantle in Bloom initiative. Set up to recognise the importance of the natural habitat, Fremantle in Bloom brings together residents, tenants, families...

Hot on the heels of last year’s debut annual festival, The Fremantle Trust hosted FreFest 2016, ensuring a memorable day was enjoyed by all. Held on Saturday 6 th August at Aylesbury College, the festival was hosted in partnership with the local Santander bank and delivered a cracking line-up of...

The Fremantle Trust, has appointed Alison Ritchie as Director of Quality and Governance. Alison joins the Trust with 36 years of experience working in the care sector in the strategic and operational delivery of excellent person-centred support. Her career-to-date includes roles in service...

The Fremantle Trust, embraced this year’s National Care Home Open Day with a series of celebrations at its Barnet care homes. Dell Field Court welcomed The Mayor of Barnet, Cllr David Longstaff who was accompanied by the Mayoress, Ms Gillian Griffiths to its 1940s themed extravaganza, which...

Residents at Wing-based care home, Carey Lodge, in Buckinghamshire surprised the support team with a thoughtful gesture during National Carers Week. More than 100 members of the team at the care home, received a hand-made card created by resident, Doreen Groves, which featured a poem penned by...

Residents, their families and members of the team at Marlow-based care home , Sir Aubrey Ward House, teamed up with St Peter’s Catholic Primary School to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday with a street party and special performance. Symbolic of the value of community and young and older people...

High Wycombe-based nursing home , The Heights, hosted a special event for residents, their families, employees, and local stakeholders to recognise the collective effort that has gone into achieving an Outstanding rating from The Care Quality Commission (CQC) – the first for any care or nursing...

The Fremantle Trust has earned recognition from industry watchdog, The Care Quality Commission (CQC), with an ‘Outstanding’ rating for The Heights nursing home and Downley Lodge learning disability service – the first in Buckinghamshire. The High Wycombe-based sites received an unannounced visit...

Kathleen Oakley celebrated turning 100 this week with friends and relatives at Carey Lodge. With nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, Kathleen’s family are extremely proud of her incredible milestone and were keen to celebrate the occasion, especially given her recognition from the Queen...