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Vincent Keaveny CBE will be joining as our new Chair of Governors

Vincent Keaveny will be our new Chair of Governors; his term will begin when our current Chair Major General Andrew Ritchie...

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Pencil drawing of the Norfolk Cloister
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8th April 2024

Inspiring Interiors: Drawing Masterclasses

In Autumn of 2023, we invited our almshouse residents, or Brothers as they are known here, and staff to join members of Islington based charity The Stuart Low Trust for a series of 10 drawing masterclasses...

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Mauricio with his fruit cake on a stand
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29th January 2024

From the Kitchen: Mauricio’s Rich Fruit Cake

The kitchen is at the heart of the Charterhouse and the care it provides.  Every day the team prepares breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and supper for our residents and meals are enjoyed communally in...

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Reflections on a placement at the Charterhouse
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1st February 2022

Reflections on a placement at the Charterhouse

My name is Aloysius Nabaasa, a student of Learning Disability Nursing at Southbank University. I had the opportunity to do my placement at the Charterhouse where I spent 6 weeks from the 8th November 2021....

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An update on our Community Engagement programme
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14th December 2021

An update on our Community Engagement programme

Our Community Engagement Manager Nichola Charalambou is now focused on nurturing and growing our relationships with local organisations and communities whose members are older people, and those who may...

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My nursing placement at the Charterhouse
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18th May 2021

My nursing placement at the Charterhouse

1st year LSBU Learning Disability Nursing student, Sophia Stobbs, tells us about her time working at the Charterhouse and what it has meant to her. To say I was very nervous before starting at the Charterhouse...

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