Articles and Advice

Read about all things homecare below, including the latest care industry articles, advice, and company announcements, curated by the Cavendish Homecare Team.

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March 12, 2025 Private Nursing

Dealing with dehydration in later life

Your body needs a lot of water to function well. It lubricates the joints and eyes, flushes out toxins and waste, aids digestion and keeps the skin healthy. As you age, your sensitivity to thirst changes and your body doesn’t demand as much water […]

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March 6, 2025 Awards

Winners at the Leading Women in Care Awards 2025

About Leading Women in Care Awards A truly inspiring afternoon unfolded at the Pullman London St Pancras, where the Leading Women in Care Awards 2025 celebrated the outstanding achievements of women in social care. The event provided a day of connection and inspiration, starting […]

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February 20, 2025 Awards

Finalists in The Leading Women in Care Awards 2025

What is The Leading Women in Care Awards? The Leading Women in Care Awards is an event celebrating the achievements of women in the social care sector. It will be held on the 4th March at The Pullman London St Pancras, featuring lunch, guest […]

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February 20, 2025 Homecare Services

Dignity Action February

Dignity in Care It has been 18 years since the Dignity in Care campaign was launched in November 2006. The aim of this cause is to put dignity and respect at the heart of UK care services. The campaign’s core values are about having […]

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February 18, 2025 Awards

Finalists in The Health Investor Awards 2025

What is the Health Investor Awards? The Health Investor Awards have celebrated excellence in health and social care for nearly two decades, showcasing the best in advisory & finance, clinical services, and property. Finalist in ‘Domiciliary care provider of the year’ At Cavendish Homecare, […]

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February 18, 2025 Homecare Services

Person centredness and person-centred practice

What is personalisation? The Social Care Institute for Excellence defines personalisation as recognising people as individuals with strengths and preferences, and then putting those at the centre of their care and support. What is person-centred care? Person-centred care means you have a say, choice, […]

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February 11, 2025 Health and Wellness

Prioritise your mental health

Our mental health is as important as our physical health, it affects how we feel inside and our emotions. It impacts our daily lives and how we experience things, whether it is work, study, our social life or our self-care. To have good mental […]

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January 31, 2025 Private Nursing

Respite care for the older adults

What is respite care The focus of respite care for the older adults is providing respite care services specifically tailored for older adults. Their needs are unique to those of other populations and require specialised care. Examples may be those with age-related conditions, such […]

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December 11, 2024 Grief and Bereavement

How to deal with the stages of grief?

Grief involves coping with loss in major life events such as death, divorce, loss of a home or relationship. Everyone grieves differently but there are common responses that can be useful to recognise when facing a loss. Those facing the end of life or […]

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