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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.
18 Jul 2017
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,…

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A woman in a lavender uniform and glasses smiles whilst washing dishes at a kitchen sink. She wears a lanyard, and the background shows a bright, tidy kitchen with a plant and washing-up liquid.
11 Jul 2017
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,…

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A carer kneels on the floor, helping an elderly man seated on a chair put on his shoes. Both are smiling in a cosy, well-lit room.
25 May 2017
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…

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A male healthcare worker in a purple uniform smiles and shakes hands with a woman at her front door, with greenery visible outside. The scene suggests a friendly home visit or care appointment.
24 May 2017
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…

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A carer and an elderly man sit on a sofa, smiling and looking at a large photo album together in a cosy room with bookshelves in the background.
05 May 2017
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…

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A woman in a lavender uniform and glasses smiles whilst washing dishes at a kitchen sink. She wears a lanyard, and the background shows a bright, tidy kitchen with a plant and washing-up liquid.
25 Apr 2017
From South Africa to Warwickshire

After joining Helping Hands in 2013 as a live-in carer, Beverley has proven herself to be a great help to…

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Two women stand by an open car boot, smiling as they hold reusable shopping bags filled with various items, including flowers and food products.
11 Apr 2017
Travels with my carer

A dream holiday to Australia for one of our customers, Charlotte, is about to become a reality. Charlotte is an…

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Two women stand by an open car boot, smiling as they hold reusable shopping bags filled with various items, including flowers and food products.
13 Mar 2017
Random Acts of Kindness

February marked the start of Random Acts of Kindness Week – a week where we all take some time to…

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Two women sit on a blanket-covered bench outdoors, smiling and holding mugs, with a picnic basket and plates between them. Green foliage and grass are visible in the background.
13 Mar 2017
Working together to deliver care

Making sure that care is successfully in place is the result of several individuals all working collaboratively. It is not…

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A smiling older woman sits up in bed while a carer in a purple uniform sits beside her, holding her hand and offering comfort. They are in a warmly lit room with a colourful woven headboard.
13 Mar 2017
Next Stop… Wolverhampton!

At Helping Hands, we believe that everyone should be able to have quality care from within the comfort of their…

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