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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.
April 23, 2024 Dementia care
Playlist for Life – music and dementia charity
Playlist for Life As dementia develops over time, different parts of the brain are affected and so will different aspects of a person’s life and abilities. Common areas that may become difficult include memory, someone’s sense of time and space, language and communication. Playlist […]
Read moreApril 21, 2024 Accreditations
ISO 9001 announcement
Commitment to Excellence At Cavendish Professionals Homecare, we strive to provide the best care possible for our clients. Our reputation has been built on being professional, organised and efficient. The ethos Cavendish Professionals Homecare upholds is always providing person centered care. ISO 9001 accreditation […]
Read moreApril 19, 2024 Mental Health
How to help a person with depression
What is depression? According to Mind, a leading mental health charity, depression is: “a low mood that lasts for a long time and affects your everyday life. In its mildest form, depression can mean just being in low spirits. It doesn’t stop you from […]
Read moreApril 18, 2024 Post-Hospital Care
Emotional support after an operation
Surgery can be a physically and emotionally demanding experience. It’s perfectly normal to experience a range of emotions after surgery, such as anxiety, frustration, or even low mood. It’s important to remember that these feelings are a natural response to the stress and uncertainty […]
Read moreApril 18, 2024 Affiliations
The Company of Nurses
In 2023, our founder and Registered Nurse Manager, Mairead Liston, became a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Nurses. This prestigious honour, recognising excellence in the nursing profession, is a testament to Mairead’s years of dedicated service and the respect she has earned from […]
Read moreApril 18, 2024 Affiliations
Homecare Association members
The Homecare Association Cavendish Homecare is a proud member of the Homecare Association, the UK’s leading organisation for homecare providers. Guided by their principles of high-quality care, we leverage their extensive resources, including training programs and compliance guides. We also benefit from their extensive […]
Read moreApril 11, 2024 Post-Hospital Care
The role of nutrition in post-operative recovery
The importance of a post-operative diet Eating well is so important for your health, it becomes even more imperative to eat well during the post-operative phase. We must all maintain a balanced diet, it is essential to maintaining a healthy body. However lets look […]
Read moreApril 8, 2024 Homecare Services
CQC ‘Outstanding’ in care remains
The CQC monitors, inspects and regulates health and social care services. Their reports are then published to the public, helping people choose the correct care. Cavendish Homecare was inspected by the CQC and received an overall rating of “Good” with an “Outstanding” rating in […]
Read moreApril 7, 2024 New Research
A blood sugar testing tool could replace the common finger-prick test
Measuring blood sugar levels Measuring blood sugar levels, for many people, means pricking a finger with a needle and using a glucometer to take the reading. Alternatively, a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can be used which involves implanting a thin wire beneath the skin. […]
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