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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October 19, 2022 Awards

Finalist in the Women Achieving Greatness in Social Care Awards

What is WAGS? Women Achieving Greatness in Social Care (WAGS) is a new collaboration from Care Talk magazine and Kent Integrated Care Alliance (KICA). The purpose of WAGS is to create an informal forum of women leaders from all areas of social care. Over […]

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October 19, 2022 Awards

Finalists in the LaingBuisson Awards 2022

What is the LaingBuisson Awards? The LaingBuisson Awards celebrate businesses that set new standards of excellence within their industries. They are judged independently and objectively and focus on the people providing the care as well as their advisors. Leaders from across the sector come […]

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September 28, 2022 Alzheimer’s Care

Cavendish Homecare celebrates World Alzheimer’s Day

In celebration of World Alzheimer’s Day, the team at Cavendish Homecare Professionals hosted a special afternoon with guest speakers including Professor Deborah Sturdy OBE – Chief Nurse, Adult Social Care, Department of Health and Julia Jones, Co-founder of John’s Campaign. Deborah Sturdy, Julia Jones […]

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September 27, 2022 Post-Hospital Care

Recovering from surgery at home

If you or a loved one needs to go into hospital for an operation, no matter how minor, there will be a period of recovering from surgery at home following it. The time it takes to fully recover will depend on the type of […]

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August 23, 2022 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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August 19, 2022 Dementia Care

Products that support people living with dementia

Despite the diagnosis, people living with dementia should be about to live well and supported from diagnosis to the advanced stages. As strides are made in the technological world, more products are being designed to help those living with dementia to make their lives […]

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August 13, 2022 New Research

Good Cholesterol used to predict heart attack and stroke risk

What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy, fatty type substance found in all the cells of our body. Our bodies need cholesterol to help make hormones that digest food, vitamin D etc. We can get cholesterol from food such as egg yolks, meat and […]

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August 12, 2022 Paediatric Care

Assisted living for children and young adults

When we think of the term ‘home care’, we tend to confuse it with a nursing home for the elderly, or presume it is only for a select group of people. However, home care is in fact an all-encompassing phrase for a whole host […]

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August 4, 2022 Homecare Services

The future of home nursing care: What might 2030 bring?

It’s impossible to predict the future of home care, but with developments in technology and AI (artificial intelligence) across the medical profession, it’s hard to imagine that home nursing will go unaffected. Faster diagnosis, easier ways of monitoring elderly people who struggle with mobility, […]

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