Ashridge Home Care

10/06/2026

Remember, this is a partnership, and your continued involvement is crucial in ensuring the best possible care journey for your loved one.💙
Contact our friendly team for advice and support! 😊
☎️ 01494 917344
📧 [email protected]

10/06/2026

It's always a pleasure to connect with the local community and support the fantastic work being done by Carers Bucks to champion and support family carers across the county. 💙
BOPAG

09/06/2026

When a loved one starts needing more support, many families feel they are facing a difficult choice.

For some, the conversation quickly turns to residential care. But what if there was a more flexible, person-centred approach?

Care doesn't have to be an all-or-nothing decision.

Many families find that starting with a few home care visits each week can provide the support they need whilst helping their loved one maintain their independence, routines, friendships and connection to the place they know best – home.

As needs change over time, support can gradually increase. This might mean additional visits, overnight care, respite support, or eventually live-in care if and when it becomes the right choice.

It's a gentler approach that allows care to evolve alongside a person's needs, rather than requiring a major life change before it's truly necessary.

At Ashridge, we believe families should always be in the driving seat. Care works best when it is built around the individual, with decisions made together and support introduced at a pace that feels right for everyone involved.

This , we're encouraging families to explore all of their options and to have conversations early. Planning ahead often creates more choice, less stress, and better outcomes for everyone.

📖 If you're beginning to think about care for yourself or a loved one, our free guide, How to Choose the Right Live-In Care Provider, can help you understand the options available and what to look for when the time comes.

🌐ashridgehomecare.co.uk/news/how-to-choose-the-right-live-in-care-provider/

Speak to our friendly team for advice, guidance and a no-obligation conversation about the support that may be available now and in the future.
☎️ 01494 917344
📧 [email protected]

Because care is not just about meeting needs today — it's about helping people continue living life their way for as long as possible.💙

08/06/2026

We're delighted to be supporting the Highfield Surgery PPG-led Mind & Body Matters – Mind & Body Health Event at Hazlemere Community Centre on Saturday 27th June.

Our Community Partnership Manager, Abbi Langan, will be hosting an Ashridge information stand, where visitors can learn more about living independently at home, dementia support, live-in care, respite care, and the community initiatives we run across Buckinghamshire.

This free event brings together health, social care and voluntary organisations to help local residents access information, support and services that can improve wellbeing, independence and peace of mind.

📅 Saturday 27th June 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 1:00pm
📍 Community Centre, Buckinghamshire

We look forward to meeting local residents, families and carers and being part of this fantastic community event.😊💙

BOPAG Arc Bucks Primary Care Network

08/06/2026

Carers Week is here!💙

This week is all about recognising and celebrating the incredible contribution of unpaid carers across the UK. Every day, millions of people provide care and support to a loved one, often balancing caring responsibilities alongside work, family life and their own wellbeing.

At Ashridge, we see first-hand the difference unpaid family carers make, and we're proud to support them every step of the way. Throughout , we'll be sharing helpful resources, practical advice and information designed to support carers and raise awareness of the challenges they can face. So keep an eye on our page and feel free to share these resources with anyone who may benefit.😊

BOPAG

06/06/2026

One of the cruellest parts of dementia is watching someone you love slowly lose the memories that have shaped their life. The confusion, fear and uncertainty that can come with dementia affects not only the individual, but entire families.

That's why we're passionate about helping people with dementia maintain their independence, routines and quality of life at home.

Through our specialist dementia care teams, Dementia Friends Ambassadors and wider community network, we're committed to supporting families and raising awareness.
This June, we're proud to support the and help raise vital funds for the Alzheimer's Society! 💙

👉 Please consider getting a Forget Me Not badge and showing your support:
alzheimers.org.uk/get-involved/donate/forget-me-not-appeal-v

05/06/2026

Join us and discover the beauty of the Chilterns on this gentle, picturesque 5 mile walk this Sunday.

Wander through the historic Bulstrode Park , explore the charming cluster of houses at Hedgerley Green, and the peaceful Hedgerley church. We’ll continue into RSPB Church Wood nature reserve before returning across sweeping farmland and parkland. come and experience the magic of the Chilterns with us! 🌳🚶‍♂️✨

Booking is essential 👉https://ow.ly/Ac6350Z7y7z

05/06/2026

We love hearing from our team and learning about their journeys at Ashridge! 💙

This wonderful reflection comes from a colleague who joined us last year as a Visiting Carer and has recently progressed into the role of Field Cover Supervisor.

Supporting our team to learn, develop and grow their careers is something we're incredibly passionate about. Seeing colleagues gain confidence, take on new responsibilities and continue making a difference to the lives of our clients is always so rewarding.😊
👉 Start your career with Ashridge today: ashridgehomecare.co.uk/visiting-care-jobs/

04/06/2026

This week is , and we’d like to recognise and thank all those who generously give their time, energy and compassion to support others in our communities. 💙

A special thank you goes to the volunteers who help make our memory cafés possible. Through their kindness, patience and dedication, they help create welcoming spaces where people living with memory loss and dementia, along with their families and carers, can connect, share experiences and feel supported.

The sense of community they create mean so much to so many. Please join us in thanking them for everything they do! 👏😊👏
BOPAG

03/06/2026

As Brian & John themselves have shown, giving your time to support others can be one of life's most rewarding experiences.
Join us in wishing them a very happy 90th birthday and thanking them for their outstanding contribution to their community. 👏

Veteran twin brothers Brian and John are marking their 90th birthday and an incredible milestone – raising over £90,000 as long‑standing Poppy Appeal collectors.

Both brothers served in the British Army from 1956-1958 as part of National Service, with postings to Germany and the West Indies.

"In some of our old photographs in the Army, I can’t tell us apart!”

When they finished National Service, legal support from the RBL helped them regain their previous positions with their employer on full pay.

“It made a huge difference as otherwise we would have been unemployed.

“We are so pleased and proud to have collected over £90K in just the last nine years, to help many service men and women.”

Both twins describe their 30 years of volunteering as incredibly rewarding.

“If you are thinking of doing collecting, don’t hold back, it is so satisfying,” says John.

In a few weeks they’ll be celebrating their 90th birthday in style with all their friends and family.

Join us in wishing them a happy birthday 🥳