August 2024 What do you think a support work job involves? Does it involve horse riding, go karting, kayaking or rock climbing? It does here! When looking at career options, people sometimes dismiss support work because they don’t have a true perception of what it actually involves. Many think it’s just about personal care, but […]
August 2024 This year’s HFHC Summer Fair was an incredible event, with 468 people (a new record!) coming together for our big summer celebration! From alpacas and miniature donkeys to welly wanging, live music and garden games, there was so much for everyone to see and do at the fair. There was also a creative
July 2024 At Home From Home Care, we’re all about giving everyone the chance to make a real difference to the lives of adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex physical and mental health – whatever their career background. Our wonderful colleagues all come from diverse career backgrounds and we encourage them to use their
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June 2024 At Home From Home Care, experiencing new places and making memories is really important to the individuals we support so they can live their lives to the fullest. We believe that opportunities should be unlimited and we encourage individuals – on their own terms – to explore a wide world of activities and
May 2024 In May, we celebrated our 20th anniversary with a sparkling ball where the individuals we support partied with friends, family and carers for an inclusive, uplifting celebration. Hosted at the Lincolnshire Showground, the event saw more than 370 of us – colleagues, individuals and their friends and family – come together for the
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May 2024 Eating healthy, nutritious food is a key part of living well, so we go above and beyond to make sure that every individual we support can share in the joy of good food and cooking as part of a healthy, active lifestyle. To help us do this, our colleagues are taught to cook
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April 2024 We are pleased to announce that one of our colleagues has qualified as a nursing associate – a first for Home From Home Care. Clair Blanchard – who has worked with us for eight years – has qualified as our first ever nursing associate after completing a two-year foundation degree course. In her
March 2024 At Home from Home Care, being a part of the local community is massively important to the individuals we support so they can live an ‘ordinary life’. For many people, popping to the shop for a bottle of milk is something that you don’t even think about but, for people with learning disabilities
February 2024 There aren’t many things as life-changing as having a baby but going on parental leave can sometimes leave parents feeling a little detached from their former selves and missing their colleagues. This is why we’ve created BabyCo; a monthly baby club for our colleagues and their little ones. Once a month, our Social
January 2024 Home From Home Care, which operates 11 care homes across Greater Lincolnshire, is beginning its 20th anniversary celebrations with a pay rise for its 500-strong team. Paul and Ann de Savary were inspired to launch Home From Home Care in 2004 by their daughter, Laura, who has learning disabilities. Together with Laura’s brother,
