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 28, 2021 Homecare Services

Lantern Model pilot project

Piloting the Lantern Model At Cavendish Homecare we are working with St. Christopher’s hospice and piloting a new nursing model of palliative and end of life care, the “Lantern Model”. The Lantern Model is a brand new international contemporary model of nurse led care […]

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October 25, 2021 Awards

Finalists in the Great British Care Awards 2021

The Great British Care Awards celebrate excellence across the care sector. The awards pay tribute to individuals and teams who have demonstrated outstanding excellence. Cavendish Homecare is proud to announce 3 of their Nurse Managers are finalists in the Great British Care Awards. The Homecare Manager […]

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October 22, 2021 Dementia Care

Apps that empower people living with dementia

A multitude of digital apps can play a crucial role in helping patients living with health conditions, such as Dementia. Dementia is a complex disease with common symptoms including memory loss, problems with concentration and difficulty in problem solving and planning. Digital apps such […]

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October 14, 2021 Dementia Care

Outside activities for people living with dementia

Firstly it is important to incorporate activities that your loved one or friend would enjoy and have enjoyed all of their lives. Check with their doctor to make sure it is safe for your loved one to participate in the type of activities you […]

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October 1, 2021 Respite Care

Respite support for caregivers of dementia patients

Caring for a friend or loved one living with dementia can be very overwhelming. It can take up large amounts of time leaving carers feeling stuck and tired. You may believe that you should be able to ‘do it all’. Seeking help does not […]

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September 13, 2021 Dementia Care

What is vascular dementia?

Vascular dementia is a common type of dementia caused by reduced blood flow to the brain. It’s estimated to affect around 150,000 people in the UK. About 5% to 10% of people with dementia have vascular dementia alone. Symptoms Vascular dementia can start suddenly […]

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September 9, 2021 Paediatric Care

Paediatric care for children living with cancer

Paediatric care is medical care for children and young people. Paediatricians are Doctors and Nurses who specialise in this area, working alongside other health and social care professionals and services to provide the best possible care for their young patients. It also ensures the […]

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September 8, 2021 Homecare Services

Care England collaboration

Cavendish Homecare is delighted to announce an exciting new collaboration with Care England. We have long admired the excellent work which Care England provides and as one of the most recognised voices in the care sector. In recent times they have been particularly prominent […]

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September 1, 2021 Awards

Great British Care Awards 2021

Great British Care Awards We are delighted to announce that we have been nominated for a number of awards at the Great British Care Awards 2021. These awards include The Homecare Manager Award, Care Employer Award, Homecare Co-Ordinator, Care Assessor/Planner and Housing with Care […]

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