Real Care Journeys from Our Heydays Community

Discover personal stories and experiences that reflect the compassion, dedication and impact of our home care across South Cumbria

Care Stories

Our Heydays Care Stories are a series of articles that document the unique and special relationships and life stories behind some of our clients and their carers. Read our latest stories by clicking on them below.

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This is the story of Mark and Damien When Damien joined Heydays as a carer two years ago, Mark became his first client. Damien accompanied Senior Carer, Gillian to assess Mark’s needs and put together a suitable care plan that would assist Mark as he adjusted to life back home following a stroke. Mark had […]

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This is the story of Betty and Lisa   Born on 27th September 1921, Betty Bryden has led a remarkable life. She celebrated her milestone 100th birthday last year and was delighted to receive a telegram from Her Majesty The Queen. Despite her years, Betty lives an independent and active life with the support of […]

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Ellie has always been an active lady, living and working in Cumbria as a nurse until 2000, when she retired. Ellie spent her retirement enjoying life with her friends and husband, Mike. Ellie enjoyed doing exercise and sports including aqua aerobics and crown green bowling. She was an active member of Allithwaite Bowling Club, taking […]

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This is the story of our client, Dolly and carer Julie and a very special event that Julie organised to surprise Dolly.

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This is the story of our client, John and carer Penny who have built a special friendship

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