Make content about: Alan found his strength again
After years of caring for his wife took a severe toll, Alan rebuilt his strength and routine in residential care.
This story
Alan devoted years to caring full-time for his wife Sheila through serious illness until her death, which took a profound physical and emotional toll on his own health. Following repeated hospital visits, his son helped him move to Nightingale House to recover his strength. He later returned as a permanent resident, where he now attends discussion groups, outings and pottery sessions.
Where you could take it
Visit Alan at Nightingale House to share a coffee in the cafe and see his pottery work.
Where it happens
Surrey
The charity
- Charity: Nightingale Hammerson
- Registration number: 207316
- Based in: London