Stories

In February, Lucky will be celebrating his 60th birthday in style – as well as fulfilling a lifelong dream – when he goes on holiday to Memphis.

Residents at The Pastures, our nursing care home in Hales, Norfolk, have been loving getting out into the garden over the past year thanks to a team of Aviva volunteers who have been cleaning, weeding, painting and developing the sensory garden.

Last week Louise, Carmella and Rosemary who we support at Huws, our Nottingham nursing care home, were able to spend a special week at Centre Parcs to mark a turning point as we moved out of the worst of the Covid pandemic.

This week we’re at Lethrede in Suffolk, to find out how a simple medical kit has transformed the healthcare of Neil and Adam.

Our heartfelt condolences to our Patron, HRH Princess Alexandra and the whole Royal Family, on the sad death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

Crispin, who has Down’s Syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease, has lived at Dalvington and the Oaks, our care home in Malvern, for 47 years.

After a short stay in hospital, Mary, with the help of our fantastic team, has kicked her 60 year smoking habit and is excited about new opportunities and new experiences now open to her.

Keen sports fan Andy knew he wanted to be part of the action when he found out that the Commonwealth Games would be heading to Birmingham this year.

This week, to celebrate Afternoon Tea week, everyone at our Whitegates View care home in Hampshire got together for a Mad Hatters Tea Party.

Finding out someone's passion can be a gamechanger for both our staff and the people we support. For Jeremiah in Coventry, his world was suddenly filled with colour and possibilities when he realised his love for art.