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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August 1, 2023 Stroke care

Recovering at home: A stroke client’s journey with Cavendish Homecare

At Cavendish Homecare, we recognise that the recovery journey following a stroke is unique and care must be tailored accordingly. Many stroke clients choose the option of receiving stroke care at home, as it allows them to remain in a familiar environment with access […]

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July 28, 2023 Dementia Care

Obesity link to Dementia

The NHS defines dementia as a syndrome associated with an ongoing decline of brain function. Therefore, dementia is not only about memory loss. It can also affect the way you speak, think, feel and behave. It’s also important to remember that dementia is not […]

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July 21, 2023 Post-Hospital Care

The importance of rest after surgery

Resting after surgery is vital to ensure you have a safe recovery. Any procedure where anesthesia or an incision is involved carries the risk of complications and infections. Infections occur in around 5% of all surgeries and up to 33% of all abdominal surgeries. […]

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July 11, 2023 Homecare Services

Arranging homecare support

Whether you’re advising a client, searching for yourself, or supporting a friend or family member, finding the right homecare provider can seem like a daunting task. Despite the fact that most of us will require support in managing our health and well-being at some […]

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July 4, 2023 Palliative care

When should someone be offered palliative care?

What is palliative care? The definition of palliative care, for us, is specialised medical care that provides support for people living with a chronic or life-limiting condition. This type of care can relieve the pain, symptoms and stress caused by these serious illnesses. Palliative […]

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June 28, 2023 Homecare Services

The benefits of homecare

This guide is to help you when considering home care for a loved one. It may be that you are looking for options to complement the care that you are providing for them, or treatments they are receiving in hospital or from their doctor. […]

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June 23, 2023 Homecare Services

What are the different types of homecare?

Homecare is defined as a type of care where individuals remain in their own homes. The Registered Nurse and Carers then travel to the patients homes to provide the necessary care needed.

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June 23, 2023 Uncategorized

The benefits of paediatric homecare

Providing the right level of care to a child if they are disabled or sick with a more serious medical condition is very important for the child and their family. Knowing what care support is out there for your child can be difficult and confusing. […]

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June 19, 2023 Awards

National Stars of Social Care Awards

What are the Social Care Star Awards? These awards aim to shine a light on the stars of social care, paying tribute to the workforce, who through dedication and commitment to care, go above and beyond to support those who are most vulnerable. The […]

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