Welcome to
St John’s Winchester
Helping people live well in later life
For generations, St John’s Winchester has helped local people live with independence, dignity and connection. Today we provide welcoming almshouse homes and specialist dementia support in the heart of Winchester.
How we help you
Our Almshouses
We provide a safe, friendly and supportive community of almshouses in which older people enjoy independent living and companionship.
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Dementia Support
We support those living with dementia to live well as independently as possible, and we support their carers and families.
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Volunteer with us
You might want to share your lived experience with our almshouse residents, bring your skills to support our office team, or use volunteering to build your confidence and enhance your CV.
ABOUT US
Helping the community for almost 900 years
We are incredibly proud of our rich history and we are one of the oldest charities in the country, dating back to the 12th Century. The original founders are unknown.
Helping the community for almost 900 years
We are one of the country’s oldest charities with a long history of supporting people of limited means, and a strong vision for the future.
Latest news
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St John’s Memory Wellbeing Centre Partnership with Home Instead
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The Dementia Community Awards
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VE Day Celebrations
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A Volunteer Social ‘Thank You’
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Ice Cream Visit from Tony’s Ices
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