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Cough Assist and a Convertible!
My carer Mary really wanted to be a nurse in Zambia but was attracted to the airways instead so definitely…
Not many care plans include walking the cat!
As you know Ellie is a house cat as she has a paw missing and FIV. However, when the sun…
Physio support
Person centred care from my carer Mary my Carer has many skills, new one just added to her profile, a…
A Happy Easter from our customer Jacky
Easter holiday with my Carer A friend came up and stayed for the four days giving Mary a hand to…
My carer is back from her break
Mary my Carer came back, although she was very poorly, not quite over it just yet, but certainly getting there.…
Travelling abroad in a wheel chair
Accessibility in third world countries My passion for long flights has worn pretty thin these days. So getting aboard the…
A winning Live-in Carer
When my carer needs a break. It’s February, the shortest month but a day longer as its a leap year.…
All change
When my carer needs a break. My permanent carer, after being with me for five months, is taking six weeks…
Mother’s Day tips for loved ones with Dementia
Making Mother’s Day enjoyable for a loved one with Dementia Mother’s Day is the perfect chance to spend time with…
New Dementia Online Tool
At Helping Hands Home Care, we’re always looking for ways to improve daily care: for the person being cared for,…
World Cancer Day
Uniting against Cancer Most of us will be affected by cancer in some way during our lifetimes –according to Macmillan,…
Our talented Christmas card artist
Meet our Christmas card Artist Ann has been a Helping Hands customer since July, and is busy proving that her…