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In December 2018, The Oaklea Trust became the owner of the former Edenside Residential Care Home in Appleby, Cumbria. Edenside, in Holme Street in Appleby, has remained unoccupied since Storm Desmond in December 2015. The Oaklea Trust, is keen to develop the site into Extra Care Housing for local elderly people. This part of our…

“It was a time where we had to change our way of life” Vanessa Washington, Oaklea Team Manager This weekend marked the 5th anniversary of the global Covid pandemic – and a day of reflection was held on Sunday across the UK. “It is an opportunity to come together to remember those who lost their…

Much going on in Oaklealand with those we support at New Road in South Lakes making the most of life from being healthy to marking big days in the calendar. So to get us started – we’ll take a lead from our Kelvin…walk this way… Flippin’ eck! To mark Shrove Tuesday a trusty frying pan…

As usual in Oaklealand there’s always something going on…and you wait for several lively images of people we support living the life and…. Tracy from Barrow on sparkling form! She’s been enjoying a spa day at the Whitewater Hotel at Newby Bridge made possible thanks to Support Laura. Talking of being well wrapped… Shane from…

“Simply lovable you are, forever in my heart, How many times kissing everyone, guess it was you showing love and affection I remember my very first shift, out in car sticking your tongue out at me phew right in my ear you went. Really you were our mischievous lass – Loved and missed by us all.”…

“There’s a real openness for change, an appetite for growth and opportunities to build” Jenna Hall, CEO Oaklea Group A New Year heralds new challenges…Luckily we have Oaklea North East LEGENDS Kendra and Nic in the driving seat! But before we forge ahead into 2025… We need to pull over…and pause for several thoughts… It’s…