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Six months as CEO: Reflections from Catharine Brown
31 July 2025
It’s hard to believe it’s already been six months since Catharine Brown stepped into the role of CEO at St John’s Foundation. After having served as Interim CEO since July...
Welcoming our new Trustees
5 September 2025
We’re delighted to introduce five new trustees to St John’s Foundation: Juliet Crisp, Alun Branigan, John Bearman, and Helen Mee. Juliet Crisp joins us with a strong focus on people...
Combe Park heating and water project
8 September 2025
St John’s Foundation is carrying out a 14-month project at our Combe Park almshouses to replace the heating and water systems throughout the building. These are essential improvements that will...
Best Start in Life strategy update
17 September 2025
In 2020, St John’s Foundation launched a new initiative within our wider strategy to support people in need in our local community – this initiative was aimed at supporting children...
Is learned dependence an invisible barrier to ageing well?
24 September 2025
Imagine reaching for your coat, only for someone to quickly step in and do it for you. Or sitting in a doctor’s appointment where a well-meaning family member answers on...
The link between movement and healthspan
24 September 2025
For 851 years, we have been helping people lead lives filled with purpose, independence and joy. Over time, our focus and knowledge of the effects of wellbeing has become more...
St John’s invests £5million into upgrading and creating new affordable housing for…
12 November 2025
St John’s Foundation is investing £5 million over the next three years to create new almshouses and refurbish existing ones, building on its long-standing mission to support older adults. The...
St John’s Foundation and Age UK are building BaNES’ age-friendly community
20 August 2024
In June, St John’s Foundation’s Lynn Toman, Head of the Good Living Service, and Age UK’s Bath and North East Somerset CEO, Simon Allen, teamed up to deliver a seminar...
How older adults are being affected by the housing crisis
20 November 2025
Bath has long been celebrated for its stunning architecture, rich history, and World Heritage status – but for many older adults, living in the city has become increasingly difficult. House...
