News 15-03-2021 Director of nursing homes appointed by the St Monica Trust St Monica Trust confirms appointment of Amy Herbert as director of nursing homes.... Read Article
Blog 12-03-2021 The Benefits of Intergenerational Friendships The St Monica Trust is backing National Intergenerational Week in its second year. This national awareness campaign intends to highlight... Read Article
Blog 11-02-2021 A Second Chance: Nigel’s Story Nigel was transferred to the Garden House care home in Westbury-on-Trym in March last year for palliative care. Now, he... Read Article
News 24-12-2020 Rapid antigen testing pilot restores 'human touch' for Christmas visits A rapid antigen test trialed at a St Monica Trust care home helped relatives reconnect with their loved-ones over Christmas.... Read Article
News 16-12-2020 National survey launched to learn pandemic's impact on retirement housing sector Ground-breaking research project launched to study impact of Covid-19 on retirement villages and extra care housing schemes across England.... Read Article
Blog 30-10-2020 Understanding care: a handy guide to care types Residential care, respite care, nursing care – what’s the difference? With so many variations when it comes to the types... Read Article
News 27-10-2020 Community development funding to tackle pandemic’s hidden impact on older people’s lives Trust’s community development funding aims to help older people safely re-engage with their communities during the coronavirus pandemic.... Read Article
Blog 21-10-2020 What is a retirement village? The term retirement village can be quite confusing - what exactly does it mean? Here we explain what to expect... Read Article
Blog 12-06-2020 When Zoom doesn't fit: an alternative to video calling Video calling doesn't suit everyone. We spoke to retirement village art tutor Onny about repurposing business teleconferencing favourite Meetupcall for... Read Article
News 12-06-2020 The Rainbow Letter Project: Intergenerational Penpals When Chloe returned from university to live with family in Bristol during lockdown she decided she would do something to... Read Article