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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.
February 20, 2023 Holiday Care Support
Holiday destinations for elderly parents
Family holidays are the ideal opportunity to bring together older and younger generations. Organising holidays for elderly parents are a great way to help bond and give them a new lease on life with fresh perspective and a much-needed change of scenery. Whichever destination […]
Read moreFebruary 16, 2023 Private Nursing
Can I get nurses for home care?
If you or a family member are living alone at home, are suffering with an illness and require further support, you may have questions about getting additional support. You will have to consider several things when you or a loved one begins to age […]
Read moreDecember 28, 2022 Alzheimer’s Care
Supporting a person living with dementia in cold weather
A person with dementia may struggle to explain how they’re feeling in the cold, and what they need to keep warm. They may forget to wear appropriate clothing, such as jackets, scarves, gloves, or even forget to turn on the heating. Overall, winter can […]
Read moreDecember 14, 2022 Awards
Regional winners of the ‘Housing with Care’ Award
What is the Great British Care Awards? The Great British Care Awards are a series of regional events throughout the UK and are a celebration of excellence across the care sector. The purpose of the awards are to pay tribute to those individuals who have […]
Read moreNovember 29, 2022 Homecare Services
The different types of homecare
What is Homecare? Homecare, also known as domiciliary care, is described as care services that enable people to live in their own home. This is usually provided by healthcare workers or nurses. It can include anything from help cleaning the house, short visits to […]
Read moreNovember 18, 2022 Homecare Services
Homecare for the elderly (top tips for caregivers)
1 in 8 adults (around 6.5 million people) in the UK are carers. Caregivers play a crucial role in tending to the needs or concerns of a person with short or long-term limitations due to illness, injury or disability. Caring for an elderly person […]
Read moreNovember 7, 2022 Awareness Days
Stress Awareness Week
To raise awareness about stress prevention that was established in 1998, International Stress Awareness Week was created in 2018 which has since developed into a major annual event. It focuses on stress management while campaigning against the stigma associated with mental health issues and […]
Read moreNovember 7, 2022 Homecare Services
What is a dosette box?
What is a dosette box? A Dosette box is a plastic tray with small compartments to organise your medicines, helping you to take the correct medication at the correct times. A pharmacist may provide you with a dosette box if you have a complicated […]
Read moreOctober 20, 2022 Awards
Winner in The Social Care Leadership Awards 2022
What is Care Talk? ‘The voice of excellence in social care’, Care Talk is a monthly free publication for care providers and individuals across the sector. Distributed 10 times a year both digitally and in print, Care Talk is written exclusively to promote and […]
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