by JoClark | Jun 14, 2021 | Dartford Business, Dartford News, Welfare
Home Instead Dartford, a local home care company was recently ‘Highly Commended’ at the Home Care Awards 2021, which recognises the best home care providers across the UK. The company based in Swanscombe, was ‘highly commended’ in the category of ‘Best start-up home...
by JoClark | May 25, 2021 | Dartford News, Health, Welfare
Caregivers from Home Instead Dartford, a local home care company, have recently been recognised for the key role they played in keeping the local community safe and well throughout the pandemic, being awarded with the ‘Swanscombe Pandemic Hero Award’. Home Instead...
by JoClark | May 6, 2021 | Dartford Charities, Dartford Business, Dartford News, Welfare
Local charity Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support Services have been awarded two prestigious Kent Integrated Care Alliance (KiCA) Awards for Dementia Champion and Innovation. The Dementia Champion Award was for an organisation that was able to demonstrate how they...
by JoClark | May 6, 2021 | Dartford Charities, Familly, Welfare
Following a particularly difficult year for unpaid Carers, Crossroads Care Kent wants Carers across Kent to know that “We Still Care”. Our staff have been working throughout the pandemic, providing urgent, vital support and, now that there is an easing of lockdown...
by JoClark | Mar 23, 2021 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Health, Welfare
Walking has taken a back seat through lockdown, with the average UK adult reaching just 2,700 steps a day – a quarter of the recommended amount.A survey by Alzheimer’s Society shows that in the South East of England, the average daily step count sits just...
by JoClark | Mar 23, 2021 | Dartford Charities, Health, Welfare
Meeting up to exchange ideas and offer support has always been at the heart of hospice charity ellenor’s vital services. But sadly, Covid restrictions have had a huge impact on wellbeing groups for patients and their families. Determined to keep their Living Well...
