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A young male carer in a purple uniform smiles and talks with an older man whilst gardening outdoors near green plants and a watering can.
11 Dec 2018
Dementia is more than just memory

When someone says the word ‘dementia’ to you, the first thing you’ll think of will probably be memory. While difficulties…

Two women smile at each other as they walk arm-in-arm in a bright kitchen. One uses a walking stick. Vegetables and flowers are on the worktop, creating a warm, cheerful atmosphere.
10 Dec 2018
How a live-in carer can make you feel safe in your own home

While live-in care allows you to have the support you need within the comfort of your home, it’s also a…

A smiling woman in a purple uniform stands in a kitchen, drying a white mug with a green tea towel next to a sink and dish rack with clean crockery.
05 Dec 2018
Top 50 Best Places to Work

Our people are at the heart of everything we do at Helping Hands. Ensuring that we create a supportive environment,…

A carer in purple offers tablets to an elderly woman wearing a striped top, who is sitting up in bed and smiling while holding out her hand to receive the medicine.
19 Nov 2018
Talking about end of life options with loved ones

Having a conversation with a relative about how they want to spend their final stages of life is rarely easy.…

A younger man helps an older man put on a grey dressing gown in a cosy room with stone and wooden walls. The older man wears navy pyjamas and looks down as he is being assisted.
16 Nov 2018
An emotional Remembrance Day for Lester

As Big Ben struck 11am on November 11th, millions of people gathered at memorial services across the country to pay…

A younger man helps an older man put on a grey dressing gown in a cosy room with stone and wooden walls. The older man wears navy pyjamas and looks down as he is being assisted.
14 Nov 2018
Alternative benefits from receiving care

Though practical support is the bread and butter of home care, there are many other reasons a relative can benefit…

A carer in a purple uniform smiles whilst handing medication to an elderly woman in bed, who is also smiling. The room has warm lighting and a brick wall in the background.
07 Nov 2018
Looking for a care home

Live-in care provides round-the-clock support in the comfort of your own home with more benefits and freedom.   There are…

An older man with white hair and a beard, wearing a navy dressing gown, smiles whilst holding an open book. He looks up at someone standing nearby, who is partially visible in the foreground.
02 Nov 2018
Is your home suitable for live-in care?

For many people with elderly relatives, worrying about their wellbeing is only natural. Live in care enables those needing extra…

Two people stand outside by a wall covered in green leaves, smiling warmly at each other. One has curly hair and wears a light top, the other wears glasses and a yellow jacket. The atmosphere is cheerful and friendly.
22 Oct 2018
Home Care Day 2018 – Celebrating live-in care

For those living with advanced conditions such as dementia or recovering from hospital operations, the familiarity and comfort of the…

A nurse in a light purple uniform sits at a kitchen table, smiling and talking with an older person who is eating a meal. The setting appears homely, with flowers and kitchen items in the background.
22 Oct 2018
Home Care Day 2018 – Celebrating visiting care

Our visiting carers are at the heart of their local communities. From the hustle and bustle of London, to the…