Sharing a live-in carer: Helena and June’s story
Best of friends Helena and June live together in Kent and both need different levels of support from a carer.…
Mobility aids and home adaptations
All Helping Hands customers’ needs are assessed by us, including any changes needed in the home environment. After all, our…
Medical assistance
Nursing-led care plans from Helping Hands carers Helping Hands is proud to be a specialist and leading organisation of live-in…
Emotional well-being
Emotional well-being and dignified care Each individual’s needs and wants are different, and we at Helping Hands fully understand and…
Changing your support provider
Thinking of changing your care support provider? We often hear from families who are unhappy with the support they receive…
Carer to the rescue: quick-thinking Kelly saves a lady in distress
At Helping Hands, our carers all have one thing in common – each of them cares for other people’s wellbeing,…
A day in the life of a Helping Hands branch manager
Hello! I’m Jacqueline Fairbrother, Branch Manager for Helping Hands in Plymouth. I’ve lived in Plymouth for the last 40 years,…
Jerry’s Big Push: the Great Manchester Run
Over at Helping Hands, we’ve been humbled and inspired by one of our incredible customers, Jerry Ward from Cheshire. Affectionately…
Jerry’s road to recovery
Overcoming obstacles after a spinal cord injury The life of Cheshire-based commercial airline pilot, Jerry Ward, was turned upside down…
Guide to creating a dementia-friendly home
Living with a Dementia sufferer can be challenging, but there’s a range of simple things you can do to make…