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Read about all things homecare below, including the latest care industry articles, advice, and company announcements, curated by the Cavendish Homecare Team.
May 28, 2025 End of Life Care
Communicating end-of-life wishes
Talking about death with loved ones is one of the most difficult discussions to have, however, having open conversations about end-of-life wishes can help everyone involved. This is often avoided because we naturally want to protect each other’s feelings. Nonetheless, it is best to […]
Read moreMay 16, 2025 Post-Hospital Care
Post-hospital care – what to do before transitioning back home
When a relative goes into hospital, whether for something routine or an unplanned visit, it can be a worrying time. As well as considering the treatment and care they receive, you must think about what will happen when it is time for them to […]
Read moreMay 14, 2025 Paediatric Care
Impact of screen time on children’s health and development
How much time does your child spend in front of a screen, be it TV, playing with a smartphone, computer, or enjoying computer games? Even though screen time for children can be educational, chances of going overboard are high. This poses a potential risk […]
Read moreMay 14, 2025 Acquired Brain Injury Care
Stroke Awareness Month
According to the Stroke Association, every day in the UK, 240 people have their lives affected by stroke. This is not limited to any particular age group. Children as young as 8 years old experience a stroke. The month of May is annually observed […]
Read moreApril 23, 2025 Acquired Brain Injury Care
Acquired brain injury: causes, symptoms and self-help
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is an umbrella term for brain damage occurring after birth, distinct from congenital or genetic conditions. They are a consequence of various neurological conditions and injuries which make acquired brain injury a complex category. Each individual with ABI has a different […]
Read moreApril 17, 2025 Parkinsons Care
Living boldly: Parkinson’s & positive outlook
Living with Parkinson’s disease presents a unique set of challenges, both physical and emotional. While the diagnosis can feel overwhelming, maintaining a positive Parkinson’s outlook is crucial for navigating daily life and fostering overall well-being. This article explores practical strategies for coping with the […]
Read moreApril 9, 2025 Awareness Days
Stress Awareness Month 2025
Our bodies react to stress in a fundamentally physical way. When we feel stressed, our body interprets this as an attack and goes into ‘fight or flight’ mode. To get ready for action, it releases a powerful combination of hormones and chemicals, including adrenaline, […]
Read moreApril 9, 2025 Alzheimer’s Care
Enhancing Memory and Cognitive Function
As we age, maintaining cognitive health becomes increasingly important. Engaging in memory games is a fun and effective way for older people to enhance their mental agility, boost memory skills, and improve overall well-being. Below are insights and recommendations on how games can help […]
Read moreMarch 26, 2025 Health and Wellness
Heart-healthy habits to prevent heart problems
According to the statistics of the British Heart Foundation 7.6 milion people are living with heart and circulatory diseases, every 3 minutes someone dies from a heart or circulatory disease and every 5 minutes someone is admitted to hospital due to a stroke. There […]
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