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World Mental Health Day 2025: Mental health in humanitarian emergencies Each year on 10th October , the world comes together to recognise World Mental Health Day , a moment to focus on wellbeing,...

Remembering Luke Godfrey Remembering Luke Godfrey At HomeCareDirect, we often speak about the lasting connections formed through care relationships built on trust, kindness, and shared moments.

Unpaid carers are the backbone of our health and social care system. They know their loved one’s routines, triggers and support requirements, insights that are important for providing safe and effective care.

Despite government promises to close inpatient beds, the number of autistic people without a learning disability in hospitals has risen by 142 % since 2015. On average, people stay 4.6 years in hospital, far longer than they need clinically and often far from home.

Claims of widespread overdiagnosis can reinforce stigma. Suggesting that autism, ADHD or other learning disabilities are being diagnosed too often implies that some people are gaming the system or that these conditions are simply trends.

When our leaders sat down with a local official who truly understands the needs of her constituents, the conversation naturally gravitated toward what matters most

HomeCareDirect specialises in supporting people to use personal health budgets to hire their own carers and personal assistants.

Racheal's “Wheely Amazing Gap Year” began with a simple idea

At HomeCareDirect, we believe that high-quality care is built on strong relationships, shared values, and trust. Every opportunity we have to share this message with the wider community is a chance to showcase what makes our approach unique

When Gulzeb met with Mayor Ismail, it was clear they shared a common purpose: to ensure people with complex care needs are not left behind

The Magpie Centre: Where Dreams Come True

We’re heading up again!