Care Friends Referral Scheme

Care Friends Employee Referral Scheme Rules Care in Hand uses a platform and app known as Care Friends to operate and manage our Employee Referral Scheme. Policy brief & purpose Our Staff Referral Scheme Policy explains important aspects of our staff referral procedures. We place great importance on referrals because we trust that our staff […]
Booking Leave

Hi all, Time flies when you’re having fun… and when you’re busy working! Whether you’re planning a holiday abroad, attending a wedding, enjoying a long weekend, or simply need some time to recharge, it’s important to take a break and look after yourself. To help ensure a smooth process and avoid disappointment, please remember to […]
Loneliness isn’t always Loud

At Care in Hand, we know that loneliness doesn’t always show itself in obvious ways. Sometimes it’s the silence between visits, the quiet ache of unshared stories, or the absence of a familiar face. This Loneliness Awareness Week, we’re embracing the 2025 theme; Random Acts of Connection, to shine a light on the small moments that […]
Home Care Benefits

Enhancing Daily Functioning and Independence: The True Impact of Home Care for Seniors In today’s fast-paced world, ensuring that our elderly loved ones receive the care and support they deserve is more important than ever. Home care is emerging as a beacon of hope for many families, offering a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive […]
Mental Health Awareness 2025

Community, Connection & Care in Pembrokeshire Why this matters right now From 1st – 31st of May 2025, the UK marks Mental Health Awareness Month, and this year’s theme is “Community.” The Mental Health Foundation chose it because feeling rooted in a caring network is one of the strongest protectors we have against anxiety, depression and the creeping loneliness that […]
Dementia Warning Signs

Beyond Forgetfulness 12 Subtle Signs of Dementia Families Often Overlook When we think of dementia, memory loss often comes to mind first, but the reality is far more complex. Early dementia signs can manifest in unexpected ways, often going unnoticed until they significantly impact daily life. Imagine a loved one struggling to navigate familiar routes […]
Your Guide to Supported Living

Understanding Supported Living: A Family Guide to Independence and Care Options Navigating the world of care options for loved ones with disabilities or special needs can be both daunting and overwhelming. Supported living emerges as a beacon of hope, offering a pathway to independent living while ensuring the necessary care and support. This family guide […]
Home Care Insights

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Private Home Care for Your Loved Ones As our loved ones enter their golden years, ensuring they receive the best care and support becomes a top priority. Private home care emerges as an ideal solution, offering seniors the comfort of staying in their beloved homes while accessing personalised care tailored […]
Dementia Support Guide

Navigating Dementia: A Comprehensive Guide to Support and Resources in Pembrokeshire Facing a dementia diagnosis can feel like navigating uncharted waters, both for those directly affected and their loved ones. The initial surge of emotions: fear, confusion, and worry can be overwhelming, especially when trying to find the right support. However, in Pembrokeshire, a wealth […]
Home Care Strategies

Navigating Home Caregiving: Essential Tips for Families Supporting Aging Parents Caring for aging parents at home is a journey filled with both heartfelt moments and inevitable hurdles. As families increasingly take on the responsibility of providing support for their loved ones, the need for practical senior care tips and home caregiving strategies becomes more essential […]