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ANCHOR LAUNCHES NEW 2020 DISCUSSION PAPER
A new paper on meeting the challenges of older people's housing and care is launched by Anchor's Chief Executive John Belcher at this year's Chartered Institute of Housing conference. June 2008
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AT HOME SERVICES HEAD WINS AWARD FOR INNOVATION
The head of a new Anchor business designed to deliver lifestyle advice, care and support to older people has won an award for innovation in home care. June 2008
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AWARD RECOGNISES ANCHOR’S DEMENTIA CARE EXPERTISE
Anchor Trust’s Specialist Dementia Care Team has been recognised for its commitment to staff training and development. May 2008
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ANGELA RIPPON OBE OPENS ANCHOR’S NEW CARE HOME
Broadcaster Angela Rippon OBE officially opened the newest care home in Hackney on Wednesday (14 May). May 2008
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PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OPENS NEW COVENTRY DEVELOPMENT
The final phase of a major project providing first-class housing care for older people in Coventry has been officially opened. May 2008
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DICKIE BIRD LAPS IT UP AT TEST TRACK FOR OLDER PEOPLE
Cricketing legend Dickie Bird swapped cricket for motor sport when he put a mobility scooter through its paces at the launch of a new Anchor Trust business in Yorkshire. April 2008
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DENHAM GARDEN VILLAGE SCOOPS DAILY TELEGRAPH AWARD
Denham Garden Village has been awarded the coveted accolade ‘Best 55 Plus Development’ at the prestigious Daily Telegraph Your New Home Awards 2007/8. March 2008
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NEW CHAIRMAN FOR ANCHOR TRUST
Aman Dalvi OBE has been named Anchor Trust’s new Chairman. March 2008
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BUDGET MUST BRING REAL CHANGE FOR OLDER PEOPLE
Budget commitments to tackle fuel poverty among older people should be welcomed but the onus is now on energy companies to provide real terms improvements, warns Anchor Trust Chief Executive Dr John Belcher. March 2008
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HOUSING STRATEGY NEEDS TO KEEP ITS PROMISES
The Government’s new housing strategy for older people should be welcomed, says Anchor Trust, but the challenge now is to deliver on its pledges. February 2008
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RETIREMENT VILLAGE PLANS ON DISPLAY IN LEICESTERSHIRE
Development proposals for a new retirement village in Leicestershire went on display this month. January 2008
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COVENTRY DEVELOPMENTS COMPLETED
Anchor’s newest developments in Coventry are due to open within weeks. January 2008
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PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST MUST DELIVER ON ITS COMMITMENTS
Putting older people at the centre of decisions about their care is a progressive step, but those with higher needs must not be left out of the debate. December 2007
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DEMENTIA CARE MUST PROVIDE A HOME FROM HOME
The Alzheimer’s Society’s call for consistent high quality dementia care across the sector has been welcomed by Anchor Trust. November 2007
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END OF LIFE CARE REACHES GUARDIAN AWARDS FINALS
Innovative end of life care training for care home staff has secured Anchor Trust a place in the finals of The Guardian newspaper’s Public Services Awards. November 2007
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OLDER PEOPLE MUST BE A PRIORITY IN THE ‘HOMES FOR THE FUTURE’ AGENDA
The Government must be more joined-up in its housing strategy to ensure older people are not marginalised, according to Anchor Trust’s response to the Homes for the Future green paper. October 2007.
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GOVERNMENT FUNDING FOR OLDER PEOPLE’S SERVICES MUST HAVE GREATER PRIORITY
Anchor Trust Chief Executive John Belcher has called for greater public sector funding of older people’s services following
the government’s announcement of its spending priorities for the next three years. October 2007.
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INDEPENDENT HEALTHCARE AWARDS WIN
The high-quality end of life training and care in Anchor Homes has won the Excellence in Training category of the Independent Healthcare Awards. The awards were announced in September 2007.
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COVENTRY PFI CARE HOME OPENS
The first phase of Anchor Trust's PFI to provide care and housing for older people in Coventry welcomed its first residents in June 2007.
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READY, STEADY. GRADUATE
Celebrity chef James Martin presented certificates to the first staff to graduate from Anchor Homes' groundbreaking catering course in May 2007.
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AN EXCEPTIONAL INVESTOR IN PEOPLE
Anchor Trust staff were celebrating in March after the organisation was described as 'exceptional' by assessors awarding the Investors in People standard. March 2007.
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