Helping Hands

We're recruiting for #homecare staff in villages across west #Northumberland. Please RT, tell a friend or simply call

TIMES: ⁦@sajidjavid⁩ calls for 2% tax rise to fund social care #TomorrowsPapersToday

Super proud ... as local MP honours our #Northumberland home care staff with community award #Hexham #socialcare homecareinsight.co.uk/mp-honours-nor… via @HCareInsight

Some very promising news ... #dementia bbc.co.uk/news/health-57…

Applause and empty plaudits are not a workforce strategy. Healthcare workers need a new deal based on recovery, reward and renewal after a year of unprecedented pressure bit.ly/RRRippr

TODAY March 23 is an opportunity to forget the chaos and all come together to reflect on our collective loss, support those who’ve been bereaved during the pandemic, and hope for a brighter future. Proud to support @mariecurieuk #DayOfReflection

UK to hold national 'day of reflection' on the anniversary of the first lockdown #COVID19 #dayofreflection inews.co.uk/news/uk/uk-nat…

Helping Hands is supporting #TodayIsTheDay as part of #NoSmokingDay. Make today the day for taking that first step on your quit journey, visit nhs.uk/smokefree

Scam ads on #Google target the vulnerable, indebted and stressed independent.co.uk/money/scam-ads…

Don't feel bad if you missed or forgot to #clapforheroes last night. Many doctors and nurses would prefer we stayed indoors and protected ourselves and those we love

What a great day - #homecareday - so much positive news online about the role and contribution #homecare, and #socialcare make to so many communities up and down the UK Must praise @ukhca for their drive and ambition for the sector - NOW we need to get the politicians onboard!

We're proud to support national #homecareday - when we can all celebrate the amazing work and dedication of our #socialcare staff along with so many similar organisations around the UK We're proud of our role and want to help @ukhca make a noise today

Welcome to #homecareday please follow throughout the day and let’s celebrate the amazing work and professionalism of staff and organisations across the country. Let’s get #homecareday trending!! @scottishcare @ukhca

STAY ALERT - take care out there! #Northumberland

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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY is a time to reflect on all those people in our armed forces who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Today Covid-19 prevents remembrance parades and most events from taking place. But we can all stand on our doorstep at 11am in a 2-min silence

BEWARE - take care! As scammers are posing as 'Covid marshals' to issue fake fines and blag their way into people's homes inews.co.uk/news/consumer/…

This is a lovely, emotional story and VIDEO Composer with #dementia whose piano-playing went viral meets students he inspired bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-546…

Care is a growing sector and the adult #socialcare sector was estimated to contribute £41.2 billion per annum to the economy in England, which is worth more than the oil industry and the culture sector. - State of the Adult Social Care Workforce Report from Skills for Care

Why it's time to look again at home care for older people #socialcare #homecare weforum.org/agenda/2020/10… via @wef

Coronavirus: UK government issues new guidance for shielders theguardian.com/world/2020/oct…