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Here you'll find more about recent events at The Dower House as well as some helpful information and tips for enjoying later life to the full, whether living in your own home or in care.

Come along to our open garden and farm event on 30th July!

Author: Sara Stagg

​Come along on Wednesday 30th July, enjoy an afternoon in our gardens and meet some of the friendly animals with Mill Cottage Farm Experience who will be bringing along many of their friends including goats, a donkey, small pigs, ducks and many more!

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Are you getting a good night’s sleep?

Author: Sara Stagg

March is National Bed Month and so what better time to consider if your bed is still giving you the best night’s sleep possible?

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Birds of Prey visit The Dower House

Author: Sara Stagg

We welcomed Colin from The Birds of Prey & Owl Rescue recently who bought some friends to meet us!

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Here comes Christmas!

Author: Sara Stagg

With Christmas fast approaching, the home is looking lovely and we've got lots of fantastic festive treats lined up!

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Remembering a warming evening as the weather turns colder

Author: Sara Stagg

​There is a definite nip in the air now as we near the end of November and start looking towards a month of fantastic Christmas fun...

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Residents visit distillery for an afternoon tipple

Author: Sara Stagg

​We are very fortunate at The Dower House to be near several places of interest, one being the Bombay Sapphire Distillery.

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The Dower House continues to strengthen it’s working partnership with funeral directors

Author: Sara Stagg

Here at The Dower House we have had a fantastic working relationship with Richard Steels & Partners for many years, which has been continually built on since we opened in 1989. Many of the team are now spending time at the Winchester office of Steels on City Road completing their 'Continuation of Care' training.

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Fantastic feedback helps us know we’re getting it right!

Author: Sara Stagg

Here at The Dower House we see our residents as friends and family, regardless of whether they are with us for a few weeks or a few years. Our aim is to make everyone as comfortable and content as possible whilst providing all the care that they need.

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Oh we do like to be beside the seaside! 

Author: Sara Stagg

Several of our residents recently enjoyed a trip to our nearest seaside, Lepe Beach in the New Forest as they had been requesting a trip to the beach.

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Enjoy a taste of life at The Dower House

Join us for a tour of the house to experience the welcoming, homely atmosphere. Book a visit now, we’d be delighted to welcome you.