- FOR LOVED ONES IN CARE HOMES ACROSS BRITAIN

Out of sight...but always in my heart.

So they always know how much you care. A warm story, a gentle activity and a little piece of Britain - posted straight to their care home door. Twice a month, all year long.

You can't always be there. But a letter through the door says everything you want to say - without saying a word.

How to keep elderly parents engaged

Posted straight to their room - no app, no screen

A thoughtful gift that arrives all year long

Cancel any time, no fuss

THE HEART OF IT

She doesn't need another plant. She needs to feel remembered.

The visits are never long enough. And somewhere on the drive home, you wonder - does she know how much she's loved?

A letter isn't just paper. For someone in a care home, it's a reason to get up, find their reading glasses, and tell the person in the next room about it.

6 in 10

care home residents in the UK receive no visitors at all. A letter through the door changes everything about an ordinary Tuesday.

What a good story does

She rings me every time a letter arrives. She reads me bits over the phone. It's the best thing I've ever done for her - and I'm not even there when she opens it.

This could be your mum

Dad's not much of a talker. But the activities carer told me he asked if there was another letter coming. He'd never asked for anything before.

This could be your dad

SIMPLE AS POSTING A LETTER

How The Warm Companion works

Three easy steps - and then the letters just arrive.

You subscribe

Tell us your loved one's name and their care home address. That's all we need.

We write & post

Twice a month, a beautiful handcrafted letter lands on their doorstep - a story, an activity, a little warmth.

They look forward to it

And you get that quiet feeling of knowing they're not forgotten - even on the days you can't visit.

WHAT ARRIVES IN EVERY ENVELOPE

More than just a letter

Every envelope is designed to bring a little joy into an ordinary day.

A warm British story

Set in a village, a seaside town, or a friendly street - written simply and warmly, like a letter from an old friend

A gentle activity

A word search, a memory prompt, a simple quiz - something to do alone or with a carer or visitor.

A British postcard

A beautiful image of Britain - a country lane, a harbour, a village green - to pin up and keep.

A memory prompt

"What's the best meal you ever cooked?" A gentle nudge to remember and share - for residents and families alike.

A LITTLE TASTE

Stories that feel like home

Our stories are set in Britain - in the kinds of places your loved one will recognise. The corner shop. The church hall. The smell of bread from the bakery on a Saturday morning.

Written in plain, warm English. Easy to read. Easy to love.

A STORY FROM THE WARM COMPANION

The Tuesday Visitor

BLACKTHORN LANE, 1963 · LETTER NO. 7

Dot Pearce had lived on Blackthorn Lane for forty-three years, and she could tell you the name of every family who'd ever knocked on her door.

On the morning of the first frost, Dot did what she always did. She put the kettle on, pulled her cardigan a little tighter, and waited for the sound of the milk bottles on the step.

She wasn't expecting anyone. She never was. But somehow, on Tuesdays, there was always something to smile about...

Continued inside the letter

SIMPLE, HONEST PRICING

Choose your subscription

All plans include two letters every month, posted directly to their care home

Monthly

Flexible, cancel anytime

£14.99

/month


2 letters every month

Story + activity + postcard

Free UK postage

Cancel any time

Illustrated story stickers to collect and keep

Annual Gift

A full year of letters

£12.99

/month - billed yearly


24 letters across the year

Story + activity + postcard

Illustrated story stickers to collect and keep

Save £24 vs monthly

6-Month Gift

A lovely 6-month treat

£13.99

/month - billed 6-monthly


12 letters over 6 months

Story + activity + postcard

Free UK postage

Illustrated story stickers to collect and keep

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