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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February 29, 2024 Accreditations

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Safeguarding and Elevating Nursing and Midwifery Care in the UK The National Midwifery Council (NMC), with its over 808,000 registered nurses, midwives, and nursing associates, plays a vital role in ensuring everyone in the UK receives safe, effective, and compassionate care. This commitment translates […]

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February 23, 2024 Domiciliary Care

What is domiciliary care?

Domiciliary (or Dom Care) is, in-home care provided by a healthcare professional. This type of care allows for the patient to continue their medical treatment in the privacy of their own home, without having to stay in hospital, hospice, or a care home. Domiciliary […]

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February 20, 2024 Hospital Discharge

What is the hospital discharge process?

The importance of preparing for your hospital discharge The journey to recovery after a hospital stay is an important period. Post-operative nursing care plays a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth transition from the hospital to home, addressing both medical needs and providing support […]

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February 17, 2024 Dementia care

Early signs of dementia

Dementia impacts millions globally and the prospect of it can be daunting. Its early signs can often be subtle and often vary from person to person. Understanding its initial indicators is a crucial first step towards early diagnosis and accessing vital support. This article […]

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February 15, 2024 Private Nursing

Stoma care at home after surgery

What is a stoma? According to Colostomy UK the terms ‘stoma’ and ‘ostomy’ are often used interchangeably. A stoma is an opening on the surface of the abdomen which has been surgically created to divert the flow of faeces or urine. People who have […]

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February 15, 2024 Mental Health

Children’s Mental Health

Children’s Mental Health Week 2021 took place from 1-7 February 2021. This year’s theme was Express Yourself. Signs that something is wrong Around 1 in 8 children and young people experience behavioural or emotional problems growing up. For some, these will resolve with time, […]

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February 15, 2024 Accreditations

CQC – Rated ‘Outstanding’ in care

CQC Rating Our core ethos at Cavendish Homecare is centered around devising care that is tailored to the individual client’s requirements. We believe this has been reflected by the Outstanding Care rating we have been awarded by the CQC. The CQC monitors inspect and […]

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February 15, 2024 Accreditations

ISO 9001 Certification

Excellence in Care Cavendish Professionals Homecare was re-accredited with the ISO 9001 certification, which is the world’s most recognised quality management standard. At Cavendish Professionals Homecare, we strive to provide the best care possible for our clients. Our reputation has been built on being […]

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February 13, 2024 Affiliations

Top recommended in The Spear’s 500

What is the Spear’s 500? The Spear’s 500 guide is known as the definitive resource for top private client advisers, lawyers, wealth managers, and service providers. The rankings are meticulously put together by the Spear’s Research Unit, utilising expert interviews, peer reviews, and analysis […]

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