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Consumer Advisory Body invitation
22-11-23
Helping Hand is inviting consumers to establish a Consumer Advisory Body, and we are looking for people to register their interest in becoming members and representing the many voices and […]
Read More2022-2023 Annual Review now online
14-11-23
This year’s Annual Review looks back on 70 years of service.
Read MoreUnitingCare Statement of Commitment
31-10-23
UnitingCare Australia has released a Statement of Commitment to Trauma Informed Aged Care: Forgotten Australians and Care Leavers. UnitingCare Australia is the national body for the Uniting Church’s community services […]
Read MoreUpcoming webinar – Forgotten Australians and Care Leavers
23-10-23
You’re invited to attend a free webinar: Forgotten Australians and Care Leavers as a special needs group under the Aged Care Act 1997
Read MoreNational Carers Week 2023
15-10-23
National Carers Week, 15-21 October, is an opportunity to raise community awareness among all Australians about the diversity of carers and their caring roles.
Read MoreHelping Hand hosts senior human rights leaders
13-10-23
Recently Helping Hand’s Lightsview home was proud to support Flinders University in hosting a delegation of 15 senior human rights leaders from Mongolia.
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Toby and Juno
22-09-23
You may have seen Toby’s smiling face at the desk as you enter our North Adelaide care home.
Read MoreWorld Alzheimers Day 2023
21-09-23
On World Alzheimer’s Day, 21 September, why not show your support and consider becoming a Dementia Friend?
Read MoreDementia Action Week 2023
18-09-23
Dementia Action Week 2023 runs from September 18 to 24.
Read MoreIHHC award win for three of our homes
25-08-23
Recently, our wonderful teams at Helping Hand Lightsview, Copperhouse Court and Yeltana won the IHHC Institute of Hospitality in Healthcare, 2023 Project of the Year Award. The award celebrates the […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Arthur Strange
18-08-23
It’s hard to believe that Helping Hand Aged Care all began with the passion and purpose of one individual – Padre Arthur Strange.
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Judith
27-07-23
Judith, one of Helping Hand’s Home Care clients, is a regular attendee at the Dance for Balance classes offered by Helping Hand in Parafield Gardens. She was both spruiker and […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Rose
03-07-23
Rose, one of Helping Hand’s Home Care clients, is a devoted attendee of the Dance for Balance classes held at the Parafield Gardens Rec Centre every Monday.
Read MoreHelping Hand celebrates 70 years together
14-06-23
Since 1953, when we were established as a not for profit, Helping Hand has offered help and support to older South Australians. Now connected to thousands of people, it’s hard […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Gaynor
12-06-23
Gaynor is a Home Care client with Helping Hand. After a couple of falls, she took up strength and balance classes. After all, she used to be a gymnast in […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Judy
05-06-23
Judy is what you’d call a natural-born carer. Apparently, even at the ripe old age of 8, she’d rush to put pillows under the legs of a family friend who […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Thien
29-05-23
Thien is a physiotherapist with Helping Hand. ‘I have worked as a physiotherapist for nearly ten years. I had a stint working in back-to-work programs, but I really missed the […]
Read MoreNational Reconciliation Week 2023
27-05-23
National Reconciliation Week 2023—27 May to 3 June—is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Jenny
22-05-23
How handy is the person that can recommend the best things to watch on the box? Our Parafield Gardens residential care home may have their very own expert in resident […]
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