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Audley Stories

Written by:
Samantha Happe
Digital Marketing Manager - Audley Group

Hello there. I'm a proud mum to two beautiful children and daughter to two wonderful parents. Two years ago, like many of our owners, I understood very little about retirement villages and now I am so very proud to be a part of what Audley Villages does. The decor, the grandure, the service, the people and the stories. I joined the Audley team in 2018 and am constantly discovering new and rewarding experiences as I talk to Audley owners, guests and staff. Let me take you on a journey as I share their stories...

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Indoor gift ideas to make someone's day

Easter is almost upon us and there's no time like the present to send someone a gift to make them smile

8 Apr 2020
Top tips
Health & Wellness

Give the gift of tech

We look at some of the clever technology and new ways to stay connected from home

7 Apr 2020
Top tips
Health & Wellness

Audley Annual 10k - We did it!

Audley Group staff powered through the 10k at Blenheim Palace to raise over £4,000 for the British Heart Foundation...

29 Sep 2019
Your stories
Audley Updates

10 steps to feeling safe when living alone

Suffering from nuisance phone calls, cold callers on the doorstep or noisy neighbours? Follow our guide to feeling safer when living alone.

29 Mar 2019
Top tips
Retirement Life

Cracking Tea, Gromit!

Sneak peek at Bristol's new themed Afternoon Tea

20 Mar 2019
Blog
Food

Mrs C celebrates 100th birthday at St Elphin's Park

One of our loveliest owners, Mrs C, who lives at St Elphin's Park with her daughter, celebrated turning 100 years young this week

18 Jan 2019
Your stories
Retirement Life

Emily Hart: What inspires me as a Restaurant Manager

We asked Ellerslie's Emily Hart what she loves most about her role as Restaurant Manager, and who most inspires her.

13 Nov 2018
Guest Blog
Food

My Audley Carer mum is a hero

Nine year old Evie pays tribute to her carer mum on a school 'dress as a hero' day.

12 Nov 2018
Your stories
Health & Wellness

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