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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May 7, 2026 Motor Neurone Disease Care

Redefining independence: A comprehensive guide to home-based care

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Support helps you stay in charge Independence is not about struggling alone. It’s about using the right help so your health doesn’t take over your life. Make the home work for you Your house should fit your life, not the other […]

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May 6, 2026 Holiday Care Support

Holiday destinations for older travellers

Organising family holidays that cater to older and younger generations alike can be a truly enriching experience, offering fresh perspectives and a change of scenery for everyone, especially for parents in their later years. Planning ahead is crucial, particularly when considering the needs of […]

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May 6, 2026 Affiliations

Cavendish Homecare at the Golden Keys Trade Show

Misha and Zahrah were proud to represent Cavendish Homecare at the Golden Keys Trade Show, where nearly 70 Business Affiliates of The Society of the Golden Keys of Great Britain & the Commonwealth came together to showcase the strength, diversity, and excellence that power […]

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April 17, 2026 Dementia care

Palliative care for dementia

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Palliative care in dementia Palliative care for dementia focuses on symptom management and enhancing quality of life from early stages through to end-of-life, addressing physical pain, agitation, and emotional distress to ensure the individual’s comfort. Holistic and integrated support Effective care […]

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April 17, 2026 Awards

We are proud to sponsor 2 Care Talk Magazine Awards 2026

We are proud to announce that Cavendish Homecare is sponsoring two award categories at the Care Talk Magazine Palliative & End of Life Care Award 2026 and the Neurological and Complex Care Award 2026. These categories celebrate some of the most specialised and demanding […]

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April 9, 2026 Homecare Services

What is a living will? A guide to advance directives

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways What a living will is A living will is a document used to list medical treatments you do not want in the future. In the UK, its official name is an Advanced Decision to Refuse Treatment (ADRT). It allows you to […]

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March 16, 2026 End of Life Care

5 stages of palliative care

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways It is not just for the final days Palliative care is a broad support system that can begin at the point of diagnosis and last for years, often running alongside curative treatments to manage symptoms and stress. Focuses on quality of […]

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March 13, 2026 Affiliations

Cavendish Homecare at the Care England Conference

Misha and Colleen represented Cavendish Homecare at the Care England Conference, an invaluable opportunity to hear directly from industry experts on the pivotal changes shaping our sector. The day brought together leaders from across social care to discuss the issues that matter most to […]

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March 6, 2026 Alzheimer’s Care

What are the 7 stages of dementia?

Dementia is a complex disease and is not a single disease but a collection of symptoms caused by various brain disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease (the most common type) and vascular dementia. These symptoms arise from abnormal changes in the brain and lead to a […]

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