At-Home Care in Devon in 2020 What Have We Learned

At-Home Care in 2020: What Have We Learned?

Looking back on Friends Helping at Homecare during the coronavirus pandemic It’s an understatement to say that this has been a notable year for everyone. I say notable because I don’t think that there...

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Introducing Clare: Our Head Office Administrator

Clare, our new Head Office Administrator We are pleased to welcome Clare, our new Head Office Administrator. This is a new role that enabled us to enhance the level of support that we provide to our B...

Introducing Jo Our Plymouth Branch Manager-min

Introducing Jo: Our Plymouth Branch Manager

Jo Craythorne, our new Plymouth Branch Manager Jo moved to Devon earlier this year from South Gloucestershire. The move meant leaving the care company that she loved working for, having worked her way...

Join the Care Revolution-min

Join the Care Revolution

So you think care should be done differently? The provision and delivery of social care are in the news on a daily basis. Sadly, it’s rarely a good news story. The pattern is all too familiar: o...

Independent Living A Delight or A Chore-min

What Care Means to Me

What our carers think care should be We asked Natalie, an experienced carer, to tell us “What Care Means” being part of the growing Friends Helping at Home family At Friends Helping at H...

At-Home Care in the Times of Covid-19-min

At-Home Care in the Times of Covid-19

At-Home Care in the Times of Covid-19 For some of us, we knew that our NHS, social care and mental health family were struggling. Successive governments failed to listen. They failed to recognise thi...

Time to Look for At-Home Care-min

Considering a Career in Care?

Time for a more rewarding career? It’s not by chance that our franchises are growing. We have spent the first two years reviewing and refining the ‘knowhow’: our systems that support a market led serv...

Safe At-Home Care During Covid-19-min

Safe At-Home Care During Covid-19

Safe At-Home Care During Covid-19 In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic,  arranging care has naturally become a great concern for those shielding but still needing to arrange care. Most domiciliary ca...

Coming Out of Covid-min

Coming Out of Covid

Handling the Coronavirus pandemic in at-home care As we all start to come out of the Covid lockdown, our Torbay Branch goes from strength to strength Our founder and CEO Andrew discusses recent devel...

Introducing Steph Alexander Exeter Branch Director-min

Introducing Steph Alexander: Exeter Branch Director

Our new Exeter Branch Director, Steph Alexander Steph is the new and exciting face at Friends Helping at Home, and is the new Exeter Branch Director, a branch that covers Exeter City, Topsham, Exmout...