Lottie News
Here at Lottie, our close connection to the care homes we’re partnered with gives us the unique opportunity to provide some compelling and meaningful stories that often come directly from the residents living in these homes. One of our very favourites looks at residents sharing their best advice for new dads on Father’s Day!
Our Lottie News section also details the launches of new later living services as we move forward as a company, including that of our retirement living marketplace.
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Care Home Residents Mark Southampton’s Annual Boat Show By Racing Their Own Boats
In the lead-up to the Southampton International Boat Show, residents at Alston House Care Home in Eastleigh have been by creating and racing their own boats.
18/09/2023 - Hannah Karim
Carechella Festival Spreads Positivity Across Hampshire
Portsdown View Care Home in Havant recently hosted a ‘Coachella’ inspired festival! Here, the local community enjoyed fun and age-friendly activities.
23/08/2023 - Will Donnelly
Care Home Residents’ Advice For the Lionesses For the World Cup Final
The Lionesses' football journey has inspired people across the nation - both young and old. Care home residents have shared their advice ahead of the final.
18/08/2023 - Chris Donnelly
Carechella Festival Is Coming To Havant This August
If you live in Havant, get ready to groove, sing and celebrate as Portsdown View Care Home presents Carechella - a family-friendly and age-inclusive festival.
26/07/2023 - Will Donnelly
Meet the Families Recreating Their Iconic Childhood Photos
To reminiscence about wonderful memories, families in Birmingham care homes have recreated their favourite childhood photos and brought these back to life.
22/06/2023 - Katy Jones
Informal Carers - Key Facts & Support Available in 2023
Being an informal carer is rewarding and challenging alike. So, we’ve explained everything informal carers need to know, including what resources are available.
09/06/2023 - Hannah Karim
Meet The Care Home Residents Sharing Their Advice For King Charles
To mark the coronation of King Charles on the 6th of May, care home residents across the UK have come together to share their words of wisdom for the new King.
05/05/2023 - Katy Jones
What is Digital Healthcare and How Are Families Benefiting From Care Home Software?
Found CRM has transformed the digital healthcare and care home software sectors, making it easier for homes to manage care enquiries, staff training and more.
09/03/2023 - Chris Donnelly
Rise in Norovirus Cases For Over 65s: Guidance For Care Homes
We’ve explained what Norovirus is, how to protect yourself from it, and the procedures care homes have in place to keep their residents safe.
23/02/2023 - Katy Jones
Meet the Care Home Residents Across the UK Sharing Their First Date Advice For Valentine’s Day 2023
To mark Valentine’s Day 2023, care home residents across the UK have shared their words of wisdom and ‘First Date Dos and Don’ts’ for younger generations.
13/02/2023 - Katy Jones
Christmas Anxiety For Carers: Tips On Coping With Stress, Depression and Anxiety
The responsibilities that come with caring for a loved one means many carers worry over the festive period. Here are seven ways to manage Christmas anxiety.
16/12/2022 - Will Donnelly
The 7 Best Places to Retire in Scotland
Our new research has analysed several lifestyle factors (including affordability, air pollution and wellbeing) to reveal the best places to retire in Scotland.
24/11/2022 - Sarah Farmer
What is Ageism? | Tackling Myths Surrounding Ageism
Our research has identified the biggest misconceptions about ageism that urgently need to be challenged in society. Here's what ageism is and examples of it.
18/11/2022 - Katy Jones
Lottie Donates to the Care Workers Charity
With social care experiencing a workforce crisis, we’re proud to be a founding member of the £500 Challenge – a campaign launched by The Care Workers’ Charity.
13/10/2022 - Will Donnelly
Emotional Support For Carers Who Are Juggling Work and Caregiving
When juggling caregiving with work, providing care for a loved one can be a challenge. Here are our tips for looking after your wellbeing as a carer.
03/10/2022 - Will Donnelly
Pensions Scams and Fraud - How to Stay Alert
New ONS research has found a substantial increase in fraud and computer scams involving older adults. Keep reading to learn more about avoiding pension scams.
30/09/2022 - Will Donnelly
The UK's Cost Of Living Crisis: How to Support Your Elderly Loved Ones During the Winter Months
As the colder months approach, more older adults than ever before are struggling to keep up with the cost of living and energy crisis.
16/09/2022 - Hannah Karim
Young Carers Support - What Help is Available in the UK?
Our research has found that online searches from young carers looking for help have significantly increased. Learn more about available support here.
25/08/2022 - Hannah Karim
We've Launched Our Retirement Living Marketplace Across The UK
Launching with over 250 retirement homes across 25 partners, our retirement marketplace has a range of affordable and luxury retirement homes to suit everyone.
02/08/2022 - Will Donnelly
