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Standing Up 4 Sitting Down

Our national initiative to improve people's access to their local high street by increasing the amount of seating available to those who need it Find out more

Getting the nation talking about later living

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A Minister for Older People

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Highlighting the issues that matter

We run a wide range of campaigns and frequently undertake research to help raise awareness of issues that impact the lives of older people. 

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Poor “public transport etiquette” cutting off a lifeline for older people

Anchor Hanover is urgently calling on the nation to change its poor ‘public transport etiquette’ as new research reveals how a lack of interaction is fuelling a loneliness epidemic among older people.

  • A Minister for Older People

    Our Grey Pride campaign urges government to prepare better for the massive demographic changes taking place and calls for a dedicated Minister for Older People. Find out more.

  • Life Histories

    Everyone has a story to tell. Taking the time to listen to and learn from the memories and experiences of older generations can be hugely rewarding – for younger and older people alike. Find out more.

  • Grey Matters

    Grey Matters is our initiative to get the nation talking about retirement living and care in an open, clear and supportive way. Find out more.

  • Standing Up 4 Sitting Down

    We are Standing Up 4 Sitting Down and calling on shops to help older people access the high street by providing adequate seating in public spaces. Find out more.

22 November 2019

Linwood care home holds cinema day for residents and the public

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A care home in Thames Ditton is inviting older people in the area to join its residents for their Friday Film and Fizz in a bid to reduce loneliness.

15 November 2019

Anchor Hanover wins Large Residential Care Provider of the year at LaingBuisson Awards

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Anchor Hanover won Large Residential Care Provider of the year at the prestigious LaingBuisson Awards, held in London on 13 November 2019.

5 September 2019

Jane Ashcroft's response to social care spending review

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Jane’s insights explored how the £1.5bn additional funding for social care is a much-needed but temporary lifeline.

30 August 2019

Ferendune Court care home Chef reaches finals of Chef of the Year competition

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A chef from a care home in Faringdon has beaten off rivals to secure a place in the finals of a national catering competition.

30 August 2019

Limegrove care home Chef reaches finals of Chef of the Year competition

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A chef from a care home in East Horsley has beaten off rivals to secure a place in the finals of a national catering competition.

30 August 2019

Anchor Hanover supports Starts at Home campaign

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In support of the National Housing Federation’s Starts at Home action day, Anchor Hanover’s housing managers are raising awareness of the importance of supported housing.

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Anchor research

Anchor produces research papers on a range of topics that impact the lives of older people.

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Latest Updates

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Bloomfield Court care home praised by care regulator
10 Dec 2019

A care home in Wellingborough has been classed as Good in all five inspected areas by regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Bilton Court care home praised by care regulator
10 Dec 2019

A care home in Wellingborough has been classed as Good in all five inspected areas by regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Father Christmas and his elves switch on lights at Tolson Grange care home
9 Dec 2019

Father Christmas, Mrs Claus and their elves will be switching on the lights at a care home in Huddersfield on Thursday (5 December).

Malthouse Court residents and staff at a retirement housing scheme welcome a representative of the queen
2 Dec 2019

Residents at Malthouse Court in Bishops Hull were delighted to meet with the Queen’s representative Lord Lieutenant of Somerset Mrs Annie Maw.

Linwood care home holds cinema day for residents and the public
22 Nov 2019

A care home in Thames Ditton is inviting older people in the area to join its residents for their Friday Film and Fizz in a bid to reduce loneliness.

Firth House care home has been praised by care regulator
21 Nov 2019

A care home in Selby has been classed as good by regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Willow Gardens join forces with Beech Trees for Remembrance Day
21 Nov 2019

Residents from Willow Gardens care home were guests of honour at an afternoon tea event at Beech Trees, a high-quality provider of support for people with learning disabilities and associated complex

Greenhive care home organises fun autumn activities open day
18 Nov 2019

A care home in Peckham organised a variety of autumn activities as part of an open day, so members of the public could find out more about its thriving community.

Hatton Grange care home praised by care regulator
15 Nov 2019

Hatton Grange care home in Hyde has been classed as Good in all five inspected areas by regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Anchor Hanover wins Large Residential Care Provider of the year at LaingBuisson Awards
15 Nov 2019

Anchor Hanover won Large Residential Care Provider of the year at the prestigious LaingBuisson Awards, held in London on 13 November 2019.

Greenacres care home residents compete against Age UK and ambulance drivers in bake off competition
14 Nov 2019

Residents from a care home in Banstead will be competing against ambulance drivers and members of Age Concern in a bake off competition on Friday 22 November.

Montrose Hall care home praised by care regulator
12 Nov 2019

Montrose Hall care home in Wigan has been rated outstanding by inspectors from regulator the Care Quality Commission.

New Anchor Hanover care home landings breaks ground special guests
5 Nov 2019

New retirement village, The Landings host ground-breaking event.

Heyberry House care home organise for former everton footballers to visit fan
23 Oct 2019

A care home in Birkenhead has organised for Ian Snodin and some other Everton ambassadors to visit one of their residents.

Greenacres and Ridgemount care home launch exercise programme for older people
9 Oct 2019

A pioneering exercise regime aimed at older people is being launched in two care homes in Banstead on Friday 4 October.

Lightbowne Hall care home praised by care regulator
2 Oct 2019

A care home in Moston has been classed as Good by regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Staff at Anchor’s Lightbowne Hall were celebrating this week after receiving the accolade.

Elizabeth Court & Oakleigh care home launch exercise programme for older people
27 Sep 2019

A pioneering exercise regime aimed at older people is being launched in two care home in Caterham and Godstone on Thursday 10 October.

Limegrove Care home launch exercise programme for older people
27 Sep 2019

A pioneering exercise regime aimed at older people is being launched in a care home in East Horsley on Thursday 3 October.

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