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Macmillan coffee morning with the derby care team
Last month, the Derby care team hosted a Macmillan Coffee Morning. They invited customers and family members to the branch…
Days out with Sandy and Joanna
Sandy is one of our wonderful customers who is looked after by the Harlow branch. She turned to Helping Hands…
A New Lease of life – Colin’s story
Colin was recently diagnosed with dementia and needed some companionship. His daughters contacted Helping Hands, and that’s when our Romford…
Learn CPR in just 15 minutes with the British Heart Foundation RevivR tool
There are over 30,000 people who suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest every year in the UK, but shockingly less than…
Our survey says… Helping Hands is one of the best companies to work for
Helping Hands has scored an Employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS) of 50 in the recent survey, overtaking top brands including…
Helping Hands receives top rating from Alzheimer’s Society for dementia-friendly branch
Helping Hands Home Care have received the highest rating possible from Alzheimer’s Society for their commitment to dementia-friendly spaces. Watch…
Helping Hands at the Alzheimer’s Show 2022
After a two-year hiatus because of the pandemic, the Alzheimer’s Show is back! I was fortunate enough to be one…
Carer’s heartfelt gesture for customer Grace
This beautiful story demonstrates what it truly means to go above and beyond – Lisa Gorman, a carer from the…
From coffee to care
Nosheen Malik’s journey into a career in care shows us that it’s never too late to follow your dreams and…
Margaret the artist
Meet Margaret Bradley, a Helping Hands customer with incredible talent and passion when it comes to art. We wanted to…
How purchasing daily living aids could help you live independently
This article was originally published on 15th January 2021, and has since been updated and republished as of 19th January…