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Abbeyfield Malawi: Building Hope, Brick by Brick
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Abbeyfield Malawi: Building Hope, Brick by Brick

Exciting news from Malawi! Construction is underway on the first Abbeyfield house in the country, bringing our mission of providing quality, affordable housing for older people to this vibrant nation.

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Building Community Christmas 2024 at Mias House
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Building Community Christmas 2024 at Mias House

The importance of community was felt this Christmas at Mias House in Pinelands, South Africa, as residents came together to share a special holiday meal. The festive lunch was a wonderful reminder of the strong bonds and friendships that make Abbeyfield houses feel like home.

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Positive Ageing
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Positive Ageing

Local artist Hilary McMichael was inspired to paint portraits of our residents after seeing the positive press coverage of 106-year-old Maisie Allison, a resident in our Ballymoney supported sheltered house, during Positive Ageing month.

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Fantastic Fundraising
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Fantastic Fundraising

Bryans House tenant Annie  Anderson, together with help from tenants Sandra and Marion and friend Nessie, organised three separate sale of work fundraising events in  aid of the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice. Their wonderful efforts raised a magnificent total of £2,767 for this very worthy cause. 

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Queens University Belfast Research
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Queens University Belfast Research

Queen's University Belfast postgraduate students conduct research with Abbeyfield & Wesley in Northern Ireland sheltered housing tenants, exploring the challenges and positives of aging. Learn how this collaboration benefits both the students and our community.

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Garden Transformation
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Garden Transformation

Bell Rotary House in Belfast in Northern Ireland transforms its garden into a vibrant haven for residents and visitors thanks to generous donations. Learn how this sheltered accommodation created a beautiful and engaging outdoor space.

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Abbeyfield Opens New House in Vitrival, Belgium!
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Abbeyfield Opens New House in Vitrival, Belgium!

We're excited to share that Abbeyfield continues to expand its global reach with the opening of a brand new house in Vitrival, Belgium! This new home is a testament to our commitment to providing comfortable and supportive housing for older people around the world. Congratulations to Abbeyfield Belgium on this wonderful achievement!

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