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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.
July 9, 2024 Acquired Brain Injury Care
How can I support someone with acquired brain injury?
Acquired brain injuries (ABIs) have a significant impact on the lives of the people who live with it and their loved ones. The injuries can stem from traumatic events such as falls, accidents, strokes or infections. The recovery journey and adapting to life after […]
Read moreJuly 4, 2024 Motor Neurone Disease Care
Symptoms of MND
Motor neurone disease (MND), also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s disease is a rapidly progressing neurological disease. Although incurable, MND is treatable and many of its symptoms can be managed. What is MND? MND is a disease that affects the […]
Read moreJuly 2, 2024 Mental Health
How can your mental health be affected at work?
For many of us, work is a major part of our lives. It is where we spend most of our time, where we get our income and often where we make friends. Having a fulfilling job can be good for your mental health and […]
Read moreJune 24, 2024 Awards
Winner at the Stars of Social Care awards 2024
What is the Stars of Social Care awards? The Stars of Social Care Awards recognise the profound impact of those working in social care. They celebrate the transformational work these dedicated professionals do, encouraging independence, upholding dignity and enhancing well being. Finalists in 3 […]
Read moreJune 24, 2024 Awards
Finalists in The Health Investor Awards 2024
What is the Health Investor Awards? The Health Investor Awards has celebrated the best in health and social care for almost 20 years. An opportunity to showcase the best within health and social care advisory & finance, clinical services and property. Finalist in ‘Domiciliary […]
Read moreJune 21, 2024 Cancer Care
Cervical Cancer Awareness Week
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week is an opportunity to raise awareness on the risks of cervical cancer, and help women and people learn about how to reduce these risks and prevent the illness. What is cervical screening? Cervical cancer can be prevented by attending your […]
Read moreJune 21, 2024 Neurological Care
Stages of MND
How MND progresses Motor neurone disease gets gradually worse over time. Swallowing, breathing and moving around become increasingly difficult. These worsening symptoms result in the need of treatments such as feeding tube or breathing air through a face mask. Eventually, the condition is fatal, […]
Read moreJune 16, 2024 Health and Wellness
Celebrating Carers: Carer’s Week 2024
What is Carer’s Week? Carer’s Week is an annual campaign which aims to raise awareness of caring. Along with highlighting the challenges unpaid carer’s face. Furthermore, recognising the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the United Kingdom. Carer’s Week also helps people […]
Read moreJune 13, 2024 Stoma Care
Living with a stoma
Whether you have recently undergone surgery or have been living with a stoma for some time, life with one can be daunting. However, with the right support and information, people living with a stoma will lead a fulfilling life. A stoma pouch is secure […]
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