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29 Jul 2021
I have heart disease, what does it mean?

A heart disease diagnosis can have a tremendous impact on your life, not least the emotional toll it can have…

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28 Jul 2021
Eating Well For a Healthy Heart

We all know that eating fruit and vegetables and getting regular exercise is good for us, but many people underestimate…

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23 Jun 2021
Supporting Young Adults: What You Need To Know

It could be that your child is moving from children’s social care to adult’s social care, or you are a…

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09 Jun 2021
Helping Hands Redditch and Bromsgrove team up with local schools

Our home care Redditch Branch has recently teamed up with local schools and nurseries to create handmade artwork and letters…

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21 May 2021
Caring for the caregiver – Mental health support

Since the pandemic, people have gained a wider understanding of what carers and caregivers do, but we know that even…

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20 Apr 2021
Helping Hands Home Care raise money and awareness for Parkinson’s Care and Support UK

The Sunderland branch of Helping Hands hosted a two-day bake sale to raise money and awareness for charity, as part…

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15 Apr 2021
What Happens When You Have A Stroke: Common FAQs

It is important to educate yourself on stroke and the warning signs, whether or not you or a loved one…

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15 Apr 2021
What You Need To Know About Vascular Dementia

Whether you, your loved one, or someone you care for have recently been diagnosed with vascular dementia, we know that…

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15 Apr 2021

Both dementia and a stroke can significantly impact a person’s life, from the physical effects to the strain on your…

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09 Apr 2021
End-of-life care at home: Being there and being kind

This article has been written especially for Helping Hands and comes from Judith Sixsmith’s work and research as Professor in…