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Lottery Funding for Dementia Hub and Services
National Lottery Funding for a Worthing Dementia Hub, innovative day services and support for people with dementia and their families Dementia Friendly Worthing and Abbeyfield Ferring Society are delighted to announce a 3-year project to support people living with dementia and their carers. The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in … Continue reading “Lottery Funding for Dementia Hub and Services”
Abbeyfield Ferring Covid Vaccinations
We have had a busy few weeks across our services and are delighted to announce that all our staff and residents, at Cornwell House, our Support at Home Service and the Old School House in Ferring, have had their first round of Covid Vaccinations. This is a huge relief to all of us, and our … Continue reading “Abbeyfield Ferring Covid Vaccinations”
New furnishings for our front lounge and conservatory
Our residents at Cornwell House are enjoying new furnishings and carpets in the front lounge. It has taken a few months to complete and carpet but the wait was well worthwhile and everyone is delighted with the new furniture and the lovely soft carpets. It makes such a difference for our residents to spend time … Continue reading “New furnishings for our front lounge and conservatory”
Latest news and thanks from Abbeyfield Ferring
A huge thanks to children and staff at Ferring Primary School whose Mufti Day has given us lots of food donations for our oldies. Many thanks also to The Henry Pub and other local people for their generous donations. We are truly overwhelmed here by people’s generosity and it also saves time queuing in supermarkets for … Continue reading “Latest news and thanks from Abbeyfield Ferring”
Cornwell House Summer Garden Party
It was a lovely warm day for this year’s Summer Garden Party at Cornwell House, our residential care home, in the village of Ferring, near Worthing. The staff and volunteers worked incredibly hard to make this a day to remember and it was well supported by families of residents, friends of Abbeyfield Ferring, volunteers and … Continue reading “Cornwell House Summer Garden Party”
Supported Living Studio
Ground Floor Studio available now – fully refurbished Our fully-refurbished ground-floor studio is now available for an elderly single person or couple. The Old School House is Abbeyfield Ferring’s supported living accommodation situated in the village of Ferring. This newly refurbished studio is near to shops, the library and the GP and is one of eleven studios … Continue reading “Supported Living Studio”
Dementia respite service launch
We are very pleased to be launching our new dementia respite service, Stay Steady, for people living with dementia and their carers. The launch is on Friday, 7 December 2018 at our Abbeyfield Centre at 50 Ferring Street, Ferring, near Worthing BN12 5JP. The launch is open to everyone that is interested including local health … Continue reading “Dementia respite service launch”
Recruiting new staff
Our team have been busy this month recruiting new staff at the Jobs in Care Recruitment Fair on 3 October at the Assembly Hall in Worthing. The event was focused on Jobs in Care and was organised by West Sussex County Council ‘I love care’ team. We set up our stand, literature and banners and … Continue reading “Recruiting new staff”
Successful funding for start of new Ferring dementia service
We are delighted to announce that Abbeyfield Ferring has been successful in obtaining funding to provide a local dementia service in the Ferring area. The funding has been granted by Reaching Communities England, part of the Big Lottery Fund, which focuses on awarding grants to help make communities stronger and more vibrant places in which … Continue reading “Successful funding for start of new Ferring dementia service”
A course of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
Stay connected an 8 week course for people with memory concerns Thursday 26th July to Thursday 13th September 2018 2.00pm – 4.00pm The Abbeyfield Centre Abbeyfield Ferring, 50 Ferring Street BN12 5JP What is this? A course of cognitive activities to help with short term memory worries. How much? The cost is £60.00 for the … Continue reading “A course of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy”