Lend a Hand

About this provider

Local care and domestic agency, Lend a Hand, provides personalised, quality care and support in your home. Lend a Hand can provide you with the support you need to manage many aspects of daily living, helping you to stay independent.
Lend a Hand is part of Independent Lives, a local charity providing support and information services to disabled people across West Sussex to enable them to live independent and have choice and control over their lives. Lend a Hand is a social enterprise and all profits go towards funding and developing the work of Independent Lives.

Our fully trained support workers can provide a full range of support, including assistance with:

• Personal care
• Domestic tasks
• Community, social and leisure activities
• Specialised support
• Live-in care.

Lend a Hand will work with you to create a flexible, person-centred support plan which meets all your needs and enables you to live independently in your own home and participate fully in your community.
We individually tailor the delivery of our services to meet your needs, providing care and support in a way which suits your lifestyle with a sense of warmth and friendliness. We can provide care 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, and days and times will be arranged flexibly to suit you. We pride ourselves on our commitment to recruiting high quality, professional and reliable staff. All our staff are given the training and ongoing support they need to work confidently with our customers, treating them with dignity, care and respect.

Our comprehensive staff training includes:

• Disability awareness and person-centred approaches
• Health and safety
• Emergency first aid
• Infection control
• Moving and handling
• Medication
• Food safety
• Fire safety
• Dementia awareness

The Lend a Hand agency is provided by disability charity, Independent Lives. View the range of Independent Lives services here