Leda Homecare Ltd

12/12/2025

🎄🧶 Christmas jumpers + kind hearts = £85 raised so far! ❤️
A huge thank you to everyone who took part and donated to Save the Children — your support really does mean so much.

Donations are still open, so there’s still time to give… but for now, thank you for the smiles, the silliness, and the generosity. ✨🎅

11/12/2025

🎄 It’s Christmas Jumper Day at Leda Homecare! 🎄
We’re proudly supporting Save the Children today — and we’d love your help to make an even bigger difference.

By popping on our festive knits and donating, we’re helping children here in the UK and around the world to stay safe, healthy, and learning. Every pound really does change lives.

Here’s what your donation could do:
✨ £2 could buy seeds for a family in Kenya to grow their own food after drought.
✨ £8 could buy a warm blanket for a child in Ukraine this winter.
✨ £5 could make a huge difference today — just text LEDAXMAS to 70050.

If you’d like to give online instead, you can donate directly through our fundraising page:
👉 Leda Homecare - Christmas Jumper Day:
https://christmas.savethechildren.org.uk/fundraising/cjd250012165

Every donation, big or small, helps children fight for the future they deserve.
Thank you to everyone who’s already donated — let’s keep the kindness going! ❤️🎅🎁
And don’t forget to share your amazing jumper photos!

05/12/2025

🎅🧶 Christmas Jumper Day — 11th December! 🎄✨
Time to dust off those festive knits! Whether it’s colourful, creative, handmade or wonderfully ridiculous… we want to see them all! 🤣🌟

📸 Don’t forget: Share your Christmas jumper photos with us on WhatsApp — let’s spread the festive cheer!

Want to donate?
💷 Text LEDAXMAS to 70050 to donate £5
Or use our fundraising link:
Leda Homecare – Christmas Jumper Day
https://christmas.savethechildren.org.uk/fundraising/cjd250012165?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=dssb-EM&utm_content=MPC

Let’s make this the most joyful (and sparkly!) jumper day yet! 🎄💚

We're taking part in Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day on Thursday 11th December! Every pound we raise will give children in the UK and around the world the chance to grow up healthy and happy and change the future for good.

20/11/2025

We're taking part in Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day on Thursday 11 December! By pulling on our Christmassy knits and donating, we’ll be supporting children in the UK and around the world to keep safe, healthy, and learning. We’ll be helping them fight for the future they deserve.
To donate £5 text LEDAXMAS to 70050

We're taking part in Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day on Thursday 11th December! Every pound we raise will give children in the UK and around the world the chance to grow up healthy and happy and change the future for good.

10/10/2025

💚 World Mental Health Day 2025 💚

Today we pause to remind ourselves — mental health matters just as much as physical health.

This year’s theme, “access to services — mental health in catastrophes and emergencies,” highlights how, in unstable times, being able to reach support is more vital than ever.
Mental Health Foundation

💭 Take a moment to check in on yourself and on those around you.
💬 Talk openly.
🤝 Ask for help when you need it — and offer a listening ear when someone else does.

For more resources, tips, and ways to get involved, see the Mental Health Foundation’s page:
👉 https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/public-engagement/world-mental-health-day -55746

Let’s continue building a culture of kindness, empathy, and connection — in our care community and beyond. 💚

20/08/2025

🌟 MYTH vs REALITY: Working in Home Care 🌟

👎 Myth:
“Carers just pop in to make a cup of tea.”

👍 Reality:
Carers are lifelines. In just 30–60 minutes, they may:
✅ Help someone get washed, dressed & ready for the day
✅ Support with meals & medication
✅ Provide mobility assistance & specialist care
✅ Support with day to day domestic tasks
✅ Offer companionship & a friendly chat
✅ Notice changes and update families or professionals

💡 For many clients, their carer is the only person they’ll see that day — making kindness and connection just as important as practical support.

💜 Being a carer isn’t just a job — it’s about giving dignity, independence, and quality of life.

15/08/2025

Every day, carers face challenges with unwavering strength and compassion. Their resilience transforms obstacles into opportunities to make a real difference in the lives they touch. These heroes provide not just care, but hope, dignity, and comfort. Their dedication inspires us all to appreciate the power of kindness and commitment. Let’s celebrate their stories and honor their incredible impact on our communities.

29/06/2025

Cancer is happening right now, which is why I'm taking part in a Race for Life 5k to raise money and save lives.

1 in 2 people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. Every single pound you donate makes a difference to Cancer Research UK’s groundbreaking work, so please sponsor me now. https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/vernas-race-for-life-16

20/06/2025

💧 Hydration = Protection 💧
Small habits can make a big difference.

19/06/2025

🔥 Heatwave Alert: Stay Safe This Weekend! 🔥
Let’s look out for each other. 💛

18/06/2025

🔶 Yellow Heat Health Alert: East Midlands 🔶
🗓️ From 12PM, 18 June to 6PM, 22 June 2025
📍 East Midlands Region
⚠️ Alert Level: Yellow (Matrix Score: 10)

As temperatures rise, we want to ensure everyone—especially our most vulnerable—is safe and supported.

What this alert means:

🧓 Older adults and those with existing health conditions may face increased health risks
🏥 Health and care services may experience higher demand
🏠 Care homes and hospitals could see indoor temperatures exceed safe levels
👩‍⚕️ Staff may find it harder to deliver services in the heat
🧑‍🦽 People living independently may be at greater risk from overheated environments
💛 How you can help:

Stay hydrated and cool
Check in on elderly or vulnerable neighbours and loved ones
Avoid strenuous activity during peak heat hours
Follow advice from local health authorities
Together, we can look out for one another and reduce the impact o
Have you checked in on someone today?

10/06/2025

Many carers face financial strain due to reduced work hours or extra costs. Let’s talk about the importance of financial support and advice for carers. 💬
If you’re a carer, what’s one thing that would help ease financial stress? Drop your thoughts below. 👇