Alice Clough

Alice joined the Helping Hands team in January 2021. She has a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Film Studies and writes for her own blog.

The Mental Capacity Act In Later Life

This article has been written especially for Helping Hands and comes from Baroness Ilora Finlay's work as Consultant in Palliative…

2 years ago

What Does Deep Vein Thrombosis Look Like?

According to Thrombosis UK, around one in every 1,000 people in the UK are affected by venous thrombosis each year,…

2 years ago

What Are Stroke Symptoms?

According to the Stroke Association, approximately 100,000 people experience a stroke each year. Many people are able to make a…

2 years ago

How Many Types Of Diabetes Are There?

The prevalence of diabetes in the UK has dramatically increased in recent years, with one in ten people over 40…

3 years ago

Creating a Heart Healthy Diet

Maintaining a healthy diet has an important role in contributing to a healthier heart. Benefits of a healthy diet include…

3 years ago

What Causes Circulation Conditions?

Poor circulation is when parts of the body do not get sufficient blood flow, and there are a number of…

3 years ago

Helping Hands pays tribute to carers on Professional Care Workers Week

Helping Hands Home Care have launched a video tribute to their carers in celebration of Professional Care Workers Week. The…

3 years ago

Accelerate your career with Helping Hands

Whether you already work in the care sector, or you’re ready to make a fresh start, you can accelerate your…

3 years ago

Helping The Elderly Boost Their Self-Confidence

If you’ve noticed your grandparent isn’t as confident as they used to be, or perhaps a loved one is more…

3 years ago

I have heart disease, what does it mean?

A heart disease diagnosis can have a tremendous impact on your life, not least the emotional toll it can have…

3 years ago