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From dementia friendly days out to getting every penny of care funding you’re entitled to - our articles can help you get the most out of later life. Discover expert information on home care, care costs, and elderly living below.
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Mother’s Day or Mothering Sunday?
We’re always told that Mum knows best, and, especially when it comes to care at home, Helping Hands would agree.…
Mother’s Day tips for loved ones with dementia
Making Mother’s Day enjoyable for a family member with dementia Mother’s Day is the perfect chance to spend time with…
Raising Awareness for Heart Month 2026
Early Warning Signs of Heart Problems Key Risk Factors You Shouldn’t Ignore How to Get Involved in Heart Month 2026…
Tackling Malnutrition in the Elderly
The Malnutrition Task Force (MTF) was set up through a partnership of Age UK, apetito, BAPEN, Nutricia and RVS, and…
A Day In The Life Of A Carer – Wellington’s story
One of our amazing Epsom carers, Wellington, lets us in on a day in his life as a Helping Hands…
10 Things To Do With An Elderly Parent in Paignton
Spending time with an elderly parent is about choosing activities that feel enjoyable, comfortable and unhurried. Paignton is a lovely…
What to Know Before Beginning Live in Care in Warwickshire
How Live in Care in Warwickshire Differs to Visiting Care Visiting care is scheduled at set times and provides support…
Football and Dementia United – England vs Wales
On the 9th of October 2025, dreams came true for 22 football fans. We’ve all seen children in the enviable…
Why Helping Hands Are a Trusted Elderly Care Provider in York
Why You Should Choose Helping Hands for Elderly Home Care in York When it comes to arranging care, many families…
How Home Care Enables Seniors to Stay Active in Brentwood
Why It’s Important for The Elderly to Stay Active As we get older, it’s only natural that age starts to…
Why Choose Helping Hands for Home Care in Southampton
A Fully Regulated Service At Helping Hands Southampton, every aspect of our home care is fully regulated by the Care…
The Importance of Waking Night Care
As we grow older, it’s only natural that nighttime can often become one of the most difficult periods of the…