Bringing the community together: Fundraising success at Askham
Over the past few weeks, we’ve had the pleasure of hosting two fundraising events — a Bake Sale and a Bingo Night — and we’re delighted to share that together, we raised an amazing £500 for two brilliant causes. It’s been such a joy to see the Askham family —...
Relatives join first Tasting Session at Askham
Earlier this month, our Executive Chef, Tyler Horton, and his team welcomed relatives of our residents to our very first Tasting Session — an initiative designed to bring families closer to the dining experience we provide daily at Askham. Held in our Function Room,...
A joyful Culture Day celebration at Askham
On Wednesday 21st May, we held one of the most joyful events of the year here at Askham – our Culture Day celebration. What we expected to be a small gathering quickly grew into a room full of residents, families, staff and visitors, all coming together to celebrate...
Askham’s Bake Sale Raises over £160 for Mind during Mental Health Awareness Week
On Friday 16th May, as part of Mental Health Awareness Week (12th–18th May), we were delighted to host a bake sale fundraiser in support of Mind, the mental health charity. Thanks to the generosity of our residents, staff, and local supporters, we raised over £160 to...
Music, memories and community spirit at our 80th VE Day Celebration
At Askham Village Community, we’re always proud to mark meaningful moments together and this month’s 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day was no exception. Our residents, team members and guests came together to honour this significant date with music,...
Celebrating International Nurses Day 2025 at Askham
At Askham Village Community, our nurses play a vital role in delivering compassionate, expert care to residents and supporting people on their recovery journeys. This International Nurses Day, we took the opportunity to show our appreciation and thank our nursing team...
Bingo night in Chatteris raises over £900 for local charity at Askham Village Community event
At Askham Village Community, we’re passionate about bringing people together and back in February, our community bingo night in Chatteris was a perfect example. Held on 28th February at The Sportsman pub, the event welcomed around 90 guests and raised over £900 for...
Strengthening partnerships: Cambridgeshire & Peterborough ICS visits Askham
In late August, Askham Village Community welcomed representatives from the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care System (ICS), the local Integrated Care Board (ICB). This visit highlighted the importance of collaboration in healthcare, as the ICB works...
We’re growing stronger: Askham Place and Askham Court merge to enhance quality of care
At Askham Village Community, we’re always looking for ways to improve the quality and consistency of care for our residents. That's why we're excited to share some significant news—Askham Place and Askham Court have officially merged under a single Care Quality...