9 October 2026
Sue Takes to the Skies for Her 89th Birthday
Our client Sue is celebrating her 89th birthday with a glider flight over Dorset, organised by Helping Hands after a Facebook appeal. Read Sue's story.
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18 July 2026
Weldmar Fundraiser
A very hot afternoon of fundraising for Weldmar Hospice Care in Dorchester, with donations of bottles, cakes and raffle prizes. Our chosen charity for 2026.
31 December 2025
Our First Client Get-Together
Our first client Christmas get-together was a wonderful afternoon of dancing, singing and laughter. Read about the day and see the photos from Helping Hands.
21 December 2025
Our Team Christmas Get-Together
Our team Christmas get-together: time out together away from work, because a happy, connected team makes a real difference to the support our clients receive.
29 May 2025
Supporting Independence Through Friendship: Inside Companion Care in Dorchester
What companion care really is: time, conversation and support to stay independent, from chats over tea to light cooking. A note from Lorna in Dorchester.
25 May 2025
Sailing into Spring – A Day on the Freedom Boat with Helping Hands
A day out on the Freedom Boat from Weymouth Harbour with our clients: the Portland coastline, seabirds, seals and a turn at the wheel. Read about the trip.
22 May 2025
Community Kindness Shines Helping Hands Fundraiser Raiser £770 for Alzheimers
Our 17 May fundraiser raised £770 for the Alzheimer's Society, with face painting, craft stalls, a tombola, a raffle and home baking. Thank you to everyone.