Cardiff’s ray of Sunshine
It was the feeling of being “stuck in a rut” that inspired Cardiff-based Sunshine Leon to take her first steps…
Health Secretary describes Helping Hands as the ‘experts’ at Godalming dementia event
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt today attended a dementia workshop in Godalming, Surrey, the first of its kind run by the…
A sales team with heart
What does the term ‘sales’ mean to you? For the sales – or customer liaison – team at Helping Hands,…
The winning carers of the 2017
Each year we pay a special tribute to four carefully selected carers whose hard work demonstrates our company values: Listening…
Colette wins an award for company values
Colette, one of our live-in carers, has been with us since 2015. During this time, she’s been involved in supporting…
Retired teacher Jerry on working as a carer: “Every moment is special”
Jerry works as a care assistant in Redditch where he supports customers on a part-time basis, visiting around around six…
Knowing when it’s time for home care
There may be a time when you think you need extra support with everyday life. Perhaps daily household tasks are…
Concerned about taking a break? The options for respite care
When you care for somebody, it’s natural that you might have concerns about taking a break. However, it’s also important…
Top tips for keeping safe and warm this winter
While the cooler weather may be a welcome retreat from the often stuffy, warm days of summer, it can bring…
Caring for carers: how live-in carers receive extra support from their peers
Working as a live-in carer takes a lot of dedication, passion, and care. They are the ones who support people…