Category: News
Thank you Carinya Auxiliary
15-06-22
After decades of service, we are saying thank you and farewell to the Carinya Auxiliary, who will formally cease their activities from June 2022.
Read MoreGrant received for project to improve palliative care
27-05-22
Coinciding with National Palliative Care Week, (22-28 May 2022) we are pleased to be the recipient of a grant from the South Australian government Palliative Care Grants Program.
Read MoreMay 17 is IDAHOBIT Day
17-05-22
May 17 is IDAHOBIT – the international day against LGBTIQA+ discrimination.
Read MoreWe’re stepping up and speaking out!
02-05-22
Our Real Care the Second Time Around’s Speak Out Project is an innovative co-design approach to meeting the individual speaking needs of people with a Lived Experience of trauma.
Read MoreLooking for a new podcast?
05-04-22
Listen to one that talks about the positive side of getting older: Oldie Goodie, a six episode podcast focussed on asking the tough questions around aging and getting older.
Read MoreJulie Goods, Executive Manager People and Culture has retired
23-03-22
Julie Goods, Executive Manager People and Culture, has retired after 19 years at Helping Hand. Here she shares some of her career and life reflections in this farewell profile.
Read MoreOpen with Care during COVID-19
16-02-22
We are pleased that we have reached the stage at most homes where we can cautiously, and carefully, welcome visitors back, under our Open with Care program.
Read MoreCOVID-19 News
05-01-22
Learn more about COVID-19 news, our response, and important information for our community.
Read MoreAnnual Review 2020-2021 is now online
10-12-21
Helping Hand’s 2020-2021 Annual Review captures the milestones and successes of our organisation.
Read MoreA new era for Whyalla aged care services
30-11-21
Helping Hand Aged Care has entered in to a Management Agreement with Kindred Living in Whyalla, effective from 30 November 2021. Helping Hand will work with the board of Kindred […]
Read MoreCultivating happiness at Parafield Gardens
11-11-21
For the last two years, the Consumer Engagement team has been embedding Turn Up Your Voice (TUYV) at Parafield Gardens where they have been listening, engaging and connecting with residents, […]
Read MoreBuilding relationships through stories
25-10-21
Students from Mid North Christian College are building relationships with Helping Hand Home Care clients, as part of an Australian-first project to connect with the community, reduce loneliness and share […]
Read MoreShining a UV light on innovative partnerships
15-09-21
An innovative new partnership between Helping Hand and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) is hoping to use UV light to reduce the impact of respiratory illnesses, […]
Read MoreAged Care Employee Day 2021
06-08-21
This Saturday 7 August 2021 is Aged Care Employee Day, where we celebrate all team members involved in caring for older people, and say thanks for caring.
Read MoreTovertafel comes to North Adelaide
15-07-21
With the generous help of the North Adelaide Auxiliary, we have installed our next Tovertafel in our North Adelaide care home.
Read MoreNorthern stars
21-06-21
Congratulations to three of Helping Hand’s ‘northern stars’ who exemplify Helping Hand’s commitment to be a learning organisation that helps people to grow personally and professionally and to step into […]
Read MoreHelping Hand supports IDAHOBIT 2021
17-05-21
Helping Hand celebrates and embraces the diversity of people who use our services and who are part of our workforce. We stand alongside lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans/transgender, intersex, queer/questioning and […]
Read MoreTovertafel Raffle Winners!
16-04-21
Helping Hand Tovertafel Raffle Winners Thank you to all who purchased a raffle ticket and for supporting our Tovertafel campaign. Congratulations to our raffle winners! 1st Prize – Ticket number […]
Read MoreOn the road with Helping Hand in regional SA
13-04-21
In May 2021, we will be on the road hosting a range of free information sessions in Port Lincoln, Tumby Bay, Cummins and Whyalla. We are also hosting one-on-one sessions […]
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25-03-21
Our Real Care the Second Time Around Project Team have published their latest newsletter.
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