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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.
January 6, 2024 Homecare Services
The benefits of working in homecare
Benefits of working in homecare Flexible hours A benefit of home care nursing is flexible hours. If you are not looking for the typical 9-5 then you have the option to work shifts. These shift patterns can work around your lifestyle e.g. if you […]
Read moreJanuary 4, 2024 Hospital Discharge
Preparing for your hospital discharge
Spending time in hospital away from your loved ones can be a very stressful experience and once you are ready to return home, organising your care can be a daunting prospect. Before the procedure Prior to your time in hospital, it is important to […]
Read moreJanuary 3, 2024 End of Life Care
Questions about end of life care
End of life care is different for each person. Each individual will have unique needs, advice, care and support during this time. End of life care will no doubt bring about questions from both the patient and their loved ones. Therefore it is important […]
Read moreDecember 27, 2023 Uncategorized
Preventing slips, trips and falls for the elderly
Slips, trips, and falls as we get older is quite common. In fact, it is one of the largest causes of hospital admissions. Although majority of falls don’t cause serious injuries, they can leave the elderly feeling quite distressed and damage someone’s confidence and […]
Read moreDecember 14, 2023 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 moreDecember 12, 2023 Affiliations
Members of Care England
Becoming a part of the Care England membership has many positive implications and benefits for Cavendish Homecare as a care provider. What is Care England? Care England is a leading representative entity for care providers throughout the UK, advocating for their interests and ensuring […]
Read moreDecember 11, 2023 Awards
Cavendish Homecare nurses awarded the ‘Queen’s Nurse’ title
What is the Queen’s Nursing Institute? Founded in 1887 with a generous £70,000 grant by Queen Victoria from the Women’s Jubilee Fund, the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) stands as the UK’s oldest nursing organisation. A Royal Charter named it the ‘Queen Victoria Jubilee Institute […]
Read moreDecember 4, 2023 Charities
Light up the Night with Cruse Bereavement
What is Light up the Night? This Autumn, Cruse Bereavement are hosting several ‘Light up the Night‘ events across the UK. “Light up the Night has been created to give friends and family an opportunity for shared remembrance of loved ones who have died, […]
Read moreNovember 28, 2023 Accreditations
Silver in Investors in People Accreditation
What is Investors in People? Investors in People is a voluntary standard that focuses on people management, providing workplace accreditation to organisations that adhere to the Investors in People Standard and are assessed against their ‘We invest in people framework.’ The recognition aims to […]
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