BackWinners at the Regional Great British Care Awards!
Dignity in Care Award winners Celebrations are in order at Cavendish Homecare as Nursing Consultant, Maggie Candy wins Dignity in Care Award at this year’s Regional Great British Care Awards. The Cavendish Homecare team enjoyed a great evening last Friday at The Great British […]
Read moreHow can cancer treatment affect your heart?
Some cancer treatments can cause heart problems that are either short-term or long-term. Although uncommon, there are serious side effects of some cancer treatments. Heart problems can affect treatment, lower a person’s quality of life and can cause death, rarely. What are the symptoms? […]
Read moreHow can dementia affect sleep?
Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that affects parts of the brain concerned with memory and thinking skills. Sleep problems are also common in individuals with dementia and tends to get worse as their condition progresses in severity. Here we describe the […]
Read moreCommon questions about diet and cancer
After a diagnosis, it is very common to have questions surrounding nutrition and cancer. People want to know how they can change their diet in the hope that it will help to reduce the risk of cancer coming back. Although there is not enough […]
Read moreIntroduction of the Outstanding Society
What is The Outstanding Society? The Outstanding Society (OS), founded in 2018, was formed by a small group of adult social care providers who had all recently achieved ‘Outstanding’ ratings from CQC (Care Quality Commission). The society was the idea of Camilla Trimble, who […]
Read moreWhat is project ECHO
What is Project ECHO? Project ECHO is a distance learning methodology that breaks down hierarchies of specialist knowledge by creating virtual knowledge-sharing networks. The project uses a ‘learning loop’ approach; specialist teams and local providers learn from each other by collaboratively problem-solving real-time experiences […]
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