south hams

Introducing Caron Agatowski, Friends Helping at Home South Hams

Meet Caron Agatowski, Branch Director for Friends Helping at Home South Hams This week, we spoke with Caron Agatowski, our Branch Director for the new South Hams branch for Friends Helping at Home. Hi...

A Much-Needed Revolution in Social Care-min

A Much-Needed Revolution in Social Care

Friends Helping at Home: The Care Revolution How can the Friends Helping at Home way of working be part of the bigger solution for adult social care? A lot has been said over these past twelve months ...

Torbay branch Friends Helping at Home

Our Torbay Branch is Growing

New faces at our Torbay branch Our Torbay branch goes for growth based on success with the appointment two experienced care managers in two new roles in Torbay, to support the branch’s continued...

Jackie's Return to a Career in Care-min

Jackie Savva: Our New Compliance Administrator

Jackie’s Return to a Career in Care We are delighted to introduce Jackie Savva who will be working as part of our central team in the new role of Compliance Administrator, to support our branche...

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...

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...