Help at Handâ app will help Arthur Rank Hospice Charityâs patients access practical support available in local community
| Updated: 11:16, 12 March 2021
A hospice charity has launched a new app to help patients with everyday support as well as offering information on help groups,exercise and helplines.
The Arthur Rank Hospice Charity, which runs the Alan Hudson Day Treatment Centre in Wisbech, is the first hospice to adopt the Help at Handâ app, which functions like a digital directory offering social prescribing.
It can be accessed via mobile phone, device or computer and provides a safe, quick and efficient way to signpost hospice users â patients, family and friends - to the community organisations and groups they need most.
Published:
12:13 PM March 10, 2021
Updated:
9:42 PM March 11, 2021 Help at Hand’ app will help Arthur Rank Hospice Charity’s patients access practical support available in local community.
- Credit: Arthur Rank Hospice Charity
A new mobile app has been created to help hospice patients with everyday support, as well as offer information on exercise and wellbeing groups.
The ‘Help at Hand’ app, available for both Apple and Android phones, will assist Arthur Rank Hospice Charity patients across the county.
Andrew Kellard, app creator, said: “The Help at Hand app provides a solution to a very specific problem.
Patients supported by the Arthur Rank Hopice Charity and Alan Hudson Day Treatment Centre.
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