The Homeshare Association, of which Share and Care Homeshare are founding members have just released “The Homeshare Report 2023” which reveals a unique insight into the current market and what’s on the horizon. Recognising the work of independent and early stage homeshare providers, the Homeshare Associations vision is to build the homeshare sector further and be the […]
Female sharer sought for Hackney E9
***Female Sharer Sought for Hackney*** Available May 2023 An older person who has some memory loss and deaf is seeking a Sharer for their home to give them a mix of 15 hours’ help and company each week in exchange for the low-cost accommodation. This person would really benefit from some practical help around the […]
Share and Care Homeshare: a householder’s story
“The homeshare process is very straight-forward and enables me to stay living in my family home of 53 years. My sharer is heaven sent, and brings a younger perspective to life!” Companionship and the security of having someone else in the home overnight were front of mind for Helen, 89, and homeshare fitted her requirements […]
Join us online, Tues 17 Jan: Homeshare explained
We are thrilled to be invited by The Academy of Fabulous NHS Stuff to join its FabTalks programme, and we look forward to welcoming people from across the health and social care sector to join us, as well as those who may be considering homeshare arrangements for a loved one. On Tuesday 17 January […]
Safeguarding older people in homeshare arrangements
Between 21 and 27 November, it’s Safeguarding Adults Week 2022, a campaign that Share and Care Homeshare support. Safeguarding Adults Week 2022 is an opportunity for organisations to come together to raise awareness of important safeguarding issues. It aims to highlight key safeguarding issues, start conversations and raise awareness of safeguarding best practice. On Thursday 24 November, the […]
Top 10 activities: homesharers
Our sharers and householders create strong, unique bonds; forming beautiful, long-lasting friendships. Many spend time sharing a wide range of common interests, from taking a walk in the park to sharing a glass of wine together The power of sharing quality time together is immense. Here are 10 of the most popularactivities our sharers and […]
Welcoming the newly launched Homeshare Association
Today we are absolutely thrilled to announce the launch of the Homeshare Association, which aims to be the recognised voice of homeshare in the UK and strengthen collaborations between the homeshare market and the health and social care sector.
How people with dementia are benefiting from sharing their home
In support of World Alzheimer’s Month, the team at Share and Care Homeshare want to give an insight into how people with dementia are benefiting from sharing their home. Our organisation was founded by Caroline Cooke, whose late father had vascular dementia and dementia has touched the lives of the Share and Care team in […]
Interview with a social prescriber: “Homeshare should be more embedded in social care – it’s an excellent initiative.”
For social prescribing, homeshare provision is a sustainable option which sits within health and social care and enables social prescribers to offer tailored support to enrich the lives of people across generations, and across local communities. It is especially beneficial for older people living with mobility issues, Dementia or Parkinson’s, adults with support needs or […]
A Sharer’s perspective to Homesharing
“As a way to give back and enrich people’s lives, homeshare is really rewarding.”: view from a sharer’s perspective Recently trained primary school teacher and well-established piano teacher, Nicky, aged 47, is homesharing in Cambridge with a wonderful couple in their 80s.
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