The Chartwell Post Autumn 2025: Kent Care Awards, Dementia Friendly Folk, and Inspiring Stories

Explore The Chartwell Post Autumn 2025 edition featuring our county win at the Kent Care Awards 2025, our award-winning Dementia Friendly Folk Concert, and the remarkable life story of resident Eileen Todd.

Autumn has arrived, and so has the latest edition of The Chartwell Post, packed with uplifting stories, achievements, and community spirit from life at Chartwell House.

This edition highlights our win at the Kent Care Awards 2025. Our Home Manager, Diane has been recognised for her innovative, values-led approach to creating a workplace where people truly thrive, grow, and belong. Also, our Admissions Manager, Jude has been recognised for her work in enhancing the lives of people living with dementia, both at Chartwell House and across the Thanet community.

We’re also delighted to celebrate our 3rd annual Dementia Friendly Folk Concert, created in partnership with Broadstairs Folk Week. Broadstairs Folk Week celebrated its 60th Anniversary.

One of the most inspiring stories in this edition comes from Eileen Todd. a tapestry of resilience, adventure and family love. Her memories stretches right back to her childhood.

This edition also features a resident recipe for Lemon Drizzle Cake, a much-loved classic and only 80 mins of preparation and cooking time!

There’s so much more to discover in The Chartwell Post. Click the image below to read the full newsletter, packed with resident stories, award recognition, and upcoming winter events. Share it with friends and family as we celebrate everything that makes Chartwell House such a special place to call home.