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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.
08 Feb 2012
Enabling Dignity in Care

Dr Rekha Elaswarapu is an Advisor to Helping Hands; she is a dignity champion and an experienced professional who is…

An elderly woman smiling and holding a mug sits comfortably in a chair, while a carer in a purple uniform sits nearby, engaging with her in a cosy, well-lit room.
23 Jan 2012
Breaking down the stigma of dementia

The current biopic about the life of Margaret Thatcher – The Iron Lady – has received mixed reviews from movie…

A carer in a lavender uniform smiles and talks with a woman sitting up in bed, creating a warm and supportive atmosphere in a softly lit room.
18 Jan 2012
Happy to talk about funerals…but not about care

There is a good chance that you have started to plan for your funeral; half of British adults have. Whether…

A young man and an older woman smile as they fill a bird feeder with seeds in a garden surrounded by greenery. The man holds the feeder whilst the woman pours in bird seed.
10 Jan 2012
Respite Care: enabling a break for carers

There are hundreds of thousands of carers in the UK; quietly caring for family members every day. Many never take…

A carer in a purple uniform stands beside a smiling older man sitting up in bed holding a book, in a cosy room with stone walls. The carer is offering support and both appear happy.
04 Jan 2012
What does dignity mean to you?

Dignity at the Heart of Care: Insights from Helping Hands Carers At Helping Hands, dignity is the cornerstone of everything…

A nurse wearing gloves smiles and talks with an older adult at a kitchen table. The older adult is eating a meal, and there is a glass of water nearby. The atmosphere appears warm and friendly.
21 Dec 2011
Should care providers be ranked like hotels?

Should care providers be ranked like hotels? Customer review websites are common place on the internet.  Many of us will…

An elderly man with a walking stick walks outdoors on a leafy path, smiling, while being assisted by a younger man in a purple uniform. They appear happy and engaged in conversation.
16 Dec 2011
Dementia. We care

16 December 2011 Dementia. We care The first ever National Audit of Dementia has found that NHS patients are suffering…

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.
13 Dec 2011
Helping Hands appoints specialist advisors

Dr Robert Heaven and Dr Rekha Elaswarapu will join Helping Hands as Special Advisors on January 1st 2012.  They will…

A smiling carer in a purple uniform arranges a blanket, while an older person sits in the background, smiling and watching.
09 Dec 2011
Helping Hands supports the Pride of Stratford Awards

Building on its strong community reputation in and around Warwickshire, Alcester based care provider Helping Hands Home Care has announced…

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.
30 Nov 2011
Helping Hands Homecare opens new office in Redditch

Leading homecare specialist Helping Hands Homecare is expanding its regional network with the launch of a first office in Redditch…