This symbol means that the enterprise leader has a portfolio (folder) containing all the elements that show how they meet our Doing It Right Standards. It will provide you with information on the way that they work, checks they have in place, policies, procedures, and more. You can ask to see it to help you make any care choices.
Availability information last updated: 2nd May, 2026
Advice and information, Arts including music, drama, craft and art, De-cluttering/organising, Food and drink, Gardening and horticulture, Health and wellbeing, Help in the home or garden, Hobbies and interests, Planning and representation including advocacy and Support Planning, Socialising, companionship and friendship, Sport and active pursuits, Support for carers,
Hi, I’m Ruska and I run Friend In Me, a companionship and wellbeing service in Wantage.
I support older adults and adults with learning difficulties through friendly 1:1 support, gentle activities, and meaningful connection. My focus is on helping people feel less alone, more confident, and supported in a way that feels comfortable for them.
I offer a calm, kind, and reliable presence, with experience supporting dementia, learning disabilities, and mental health.
Areas: Wantage and surrounding areas
Languages: English
Last Updated: 2nd June, 2026
Community Catalysts runs a local development programme in this area. This enterprise has received support from the programme to meet our Doing It Right Standards; this badge means they have self-declared that they meet these standards. We strongly recommend that you still do your own checks before purchasing services or support directly, for example you could ask to see their portfolio. I have been through the Community Catalysts programme in Oxfordshire - 26/04/2026 Community Catalysts runs a local development programme in this area. This enterprise has received support from the programme to meet our Doing It Right Standards; this badge means they have self-declared that they meet these standards. We strongly recommend that you still do your own checks before purchasing services or support directly, for example you could ask to see their portfolio.
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