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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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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December 11, 2024 End of Life Care

When should someone consider end of life care at home?

What is end of life care? End of life care is support for those who are in the final months of their life. Its focus is to help individuals live as comfortably as possible, and to die with dignity. It includes managing symptoms, providing […]

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December 11, 2024 Affiliations

Spotlight on our palliative care teams

We’re thrilled to share that our incredible staff, especially those providing palliative and end-of-life care at home, were recently recognised in an article by Maggie Candy in Care Agenda, the official magazine of Care England! This recognition is a testament to the dedication and […]

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December 9, 2024 Post-Hospital Care

Common winter sports injuries

Winter brings plenty of opportunities to enjoy fun outdoor sport activities, such as skiing, ice skating, sledding or snowboarding. These activities are beneficial for your cardiovascular health and more importantly, htey are entertaining. But what would you do if you happen to incur any […]

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December 9, 2024 Health and Wellness

Ways to reduce your blood pressure

What is blood pressure? We need a certain amount of pressure to push our blood around our bodies. This is known as blood pressure. ‘Blood pressure is a measure of the force that your heart uses to pump blood around your body.’ NHS Blood […]

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December 3, 2024 Charities

A night of remembrance and support

Cavendish Homecare recently joined forces with Cruse Bereavement Support to participate in the “Light Up the Night” event. The event took place at the Royal Exchange, where we encouraged the public to pause, reflect, and light a candle in memory of a loved one. […]

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November 29, 2024 Palliative care

Royal Marsden’s Palliative Care Update

Mairead Liston from our team recently had an inspiring day at the Royal Marsden Hospital’s Adult Palliative Care Update Study Day 2024. The day was packed with insights into cutting-edge treatments like CAR-T and cellular therapy, offering exciting possibilities for the future of palliative […]

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November 23, 2024 Affiliations

Exploring best practices: Spanish delegation visits Cavendish Homecare

Cavendish Homecare recently had the pleasure of welcoming a distinguished delegation of senior management from Spain to our office. Warmly introduced by Anna Cebrian, the visit provided a valuable platform for cultural exchange and collaborative exploration. We shared our vision for the future of […]

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November 18, 2024 Mental Health

Common mental health disorders in the UK

What is mental health? As defined by the WHO, mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realise their abilities, learn and work well, and contribute to their community. Mental health is more than […]

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