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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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Preventing slips, trips and falls at home
We believe that everyone has the right to feel safe and comfortable in their own home – whether they’re receiving…
What Causes Circulation Conditions?
Poor circulation is when parts of the body do not get sufficient blood flow, and there are a number of…
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…