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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.
March 18, 2022 Mental Health
Sleep and mental health
We spend, on average, approximately a third of our life asleep. Along with eating, drinking and breathing, sleeping is one of the pillars for maintaining good mental and physical health. What is sleep? Sleep is a complex process during which our body undertakes several […]
Read moreMarch 10, 2022 Dementia Care
Reasons why music boosts brain activity
Five Reasons Why Music Boosts Brain Activity Music can evoke emotion even in the most advanced people living with dementia By pairing music with everyday activities, people living with dementia can develop a rhythm that helps them recall the memory of that activity, thus […]
Read moreMarch 10, 2022 Dementia Care
How to care for someone with dementia
With the general population living longer, it’s predicted that by 2040 there will be 1.6 million people living with dementia in the UK. Around 85% of those are based in England, almost 6x higher than Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland combined. It is highly […]
Read moreMarch 10, 2022 Respite Care
Respite care needed for sandwich carers
What is respite care? The BBC reported that overstretched ‘sandwich carers’ are caring for their children as well as their elderly loved ones leading them to need emotional support themselves. Being a full-time carer can be very demanding physically, mentally and emotionally. In order […]
Read moreMarch 7, 2022 Mental Health
Maintaining a healthy mind
This is a guide to managing your mental health and maintaining a healthy mind. It will contain resources and show you how Cavendish Homecare can help with an array of services and support on offer. You can also use our mental health homecare service […]
Read moreFebruary 25, 2022 Health and Wellness
What is the importance of a balanced diet?
Living a perfectly healthy lifestyle is not easy. When it comes to a balanced diet, there are many aspects that must be considered and factored in, but there is no questioning the importance of healthy food in your life. Maintaining a proper diet leaves […]
Read moreFebruary 17, 2022 Dementia Care
Early signs of dementia
What are the early signs of dementia? Dementia is a complex disease which means the early stage symptoms can vary from one person to the next. The symptoms for dementia are not always evident right away which can sometimes mean it is not detected […]
Read moreFebruary 15, 2022 Charities
British Heart Foundation
British Heart Foundation Cavendish Homecare Professionals are proud supporters of the British Heart Foundation (BHF). The British Heart Foundation is a leading research charity, in the United Kingdom, supporting heart and circulatory diseases. BHF raise money to research cures and treatments and have funded […]
Read moreFebruary 15, 2022 Affiliations
Implementing John’s Campaign in our care
Embracing John’s Campaign for dementia care At Cavendish Professionals Homecare we are not only inspired, but we are adapting the John’s Campaign approach into our care systems. Our nurses and carers all understand the level of care that is required for all patients and […]
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