Loneliness can have a profound impact on wellbeing. Our companionship and befriending service provides regular, friendly visits to help combat isolation. Whether it's a cup of tea and a chat, playing cards, reminiscing, or simply having someone there — our carers build genuine, trusting relationships with every person we support.

• Regular one-to-one visits in your own home
• Friendly conversation and emotional support
• Shared hobbies, games, and activities
• Accompaniment on walks and outings
• Support with letter writing and phone calls

Staying connected to your local community is vital for mental health and happiness. We support individuals to access social events, clubs, religious services, and leisure activities across Derby and Derbyshire, helping you feel part of your community and enjoy a fulfilling social life.

• Accompaniment to local groups and clubs
• Support attending religious or cultural events
• Help accessing leisure and sports facilities
• Encouragement to build new friendships
• Assistance with public transport and travel

Getting to appointments can be a real challenge. Our team provides reliable escort and transport support for GP visits, hospital appointments, dental check-ups, and more. We ensure you arrive safely, on time, and with a familiar, supportive face by your side.

• Accompaniment to GP and hospital appointments
• Support during dental and optician visits
• Help with benefit and council appointments
• Door-to-door transport assistance
• Reassurance and advocacy during visits

Maintaining daily routines is key to living independently. We provide practical support with food shopping, meal preparation, and other daily tasks, either alongside you or on your behalf. Our aim is to help you stay in control of your daily life.

• Accompanied or independent shopping trips
• Help with meal planning and preparation
• Support managing household budgets
• Collecting prescriptions and essentials
• Running errands and general daily support

A clean, tidy home contributes to comfort and wellbeing. Our light domestic assistance service helps with everyday household tasks that may have become difficult, ensuring your home remains a safe and pleasant environment.

• Light cleaning — hoovering, dusting, mopping
• Laundry, ironing, and changing bed linen
• Washing up and kitchen tidying
• Taking out bins and recycling
• General household organisation

We support individuals to develop practical life skills, build confidence, and work towards greater independence. Whether it's learning to cook, manage finances, use public transport, or maintain a tenancy — our team is here to encourage and guide every step of the way.

• Cooking and kitchen safety skills
• Budgeting and money management
• Using public transport confidently
• Personal care and hygiene routines
• Building confidence and self-esteem

Small household jobs and garden maintenance can become overwhelming. Our handyman and gardening service covers those practical tasks that help keep your home safe, tidy, and comfortable — from changing light bulbs to mowing the lawn.

• Minor household repairs and odd jobs
• Garden tidying, mowing, and weeding
• Hedge trimming and planting
• Changing light bulbs and batteries
• Hanging pictures and assembling furniture

Ensuring you have your medication on time is essential. We provide a reliable prescription collection and delivery service, liaising with your GP surgery and local pharmacy to make sure you never miss a dose.

• Ordering repeat prescriptions on your behalf
• Collecting medication from your pharmacy
• Delivering prescriptions to your home
• Medication reminders and support
• Liaising with your GP surgery when needed