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Birmingham Blogs

An older woman smiles in bed holding a mug, while a carer in a purple uniform stands beside her, gently touching her shoulder. They are in a cosy room with a lamp and exposed brick wall.
21 Nov 2013
Sharon Wake, Northumberland

21 November 2013 I have worked in care since I was 16 years old and have always felt at home…

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Close-up of an older person sitting in bed, wearing a striped shirt and holding a white mug with both hands. The person has a gold ring on one finger. The background is softly blurred.
07 Nov 2013
Shona Harris, Malaga, Spain

07 November 2013 My first experience as a Carer was many years ago in a lovely residential care home in…

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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.
02 Oct 2013
Stephanie, Australia

My very first experience of “care work” was when I was 14 and spent a great deal of time with…

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A smiling woman in a light purple nurse uniform and blue gloves prepares vegetables in a kitchen. Carrots, peppers, and greens are on the worktop. Shelves and a kettle are visible in the background.
12 Jul 2013
Hydration and Dignity

I have recently been involved in two events relating to hydration for the elderly. The first one was the launch…

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A woman in a light purple uniform and blue gloves fills a glass with water at a kitchen sink. A vase of flowers and a plate with a sandwich are on the worktop nearby.
25 Jun 2013
Helping Hands sponsors Inspirational Carer at Women in Spinal Cord Injury Awards

Our Helping Hands Eastern Regional Manager, Karen Jackson was delighted to represent Helping Hands as a SIA partner and sponsor…

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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.
14 Jun 2013
Falls Awareness Week 2013 – Monday 17 – Friday 21 June 2013

Falls Awareness Week 2013 – Monday 17 – Friday 21 June 2013 Helping Hands supports Age UK’s Falls Awareness Week…

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A smiling carer in a purple uniform stands outdoors, linking arms with an older woman in a light blue cardigan and white blouse. They both look happy, with greenery and a wooden fence in the background.
24 May 2013
Helping Hands recognises the challenges facing local families living with Dementia

Leading hourly visiting care and live-in homecare specialist Helping Hands brought their award winning training to families at the Greswolde…

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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.
20 May 2013
Dementia care and GPS tags

20 May 2013 Dementia care and GPS tags By: Dr. Rekha Elaswarupu Recent report in The Telegraph that says dementia…

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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.
18 May 2013
Stroke And Its Impact

By: Dr. Rekha Elaswarupu Stroke is one of the major conditions that can affect people over 65 years of age.…

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A smiling carer in a purple uniform stands outdoors, linking arms with an older woman in a light blue cardigan and white blouse. They both look happy, with greenery and a wooden fence in the background.
16 May 2013
Helping Hands Host Dementia Family Days

Read the following: Helping Hands are running Dementia family days to help to educate loved ones of Dementia sufferers, hosted…

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