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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January 18, 2024 Parkinsons Care

Parkinson’s friendly home activities for the family

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Creative and musical therapies Engaging in art and music provides a vital outlet for self-expression, helping to alleviate non-motor symptoms such as anxiety and isolation while improving memory and cognitive function. Social connection and cognitive stimulation Activities like board games, watching […]

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January 18, 2024 Post Operative Care

What not to do after a hip replacement

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Restoring mobility and comfort Hip replacement surgery replaces a damaged joint with a long-lasting artificial one, usually made of metal or ceramic. While it is a major procedure, it is highly effective at reducing chronic pain and helping people return to […]

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January 18, 2024 Homecare Services

Personalised homecare for all ages

There are a few misconceptions around home care. From who can receive it, to the various services available, not enough people understand what is possible regarding homecare support. Here, we expand on what the term home care can actually cover and show you how […]

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January 14, 2024 Dementia care

Benefits of live-in care

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Comfort of the familiar Live-in care allows your loved one to stay at home with their own memories and belongings. This is especially helpful for those with dementia, as a familiar environment can reduce confusion and stress. One-to-one attention Unlike a […]

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December 14, 2023 Awards

Regional winners of the ‘Housing with Care’ Award

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways About the awards The Great British Care Awards celebrate excellence across the UK social care sector, with 21 categories recognising outstanding individuals and organisations. Cavendish Homecare Finalists in five categories, including Housing with Care, Care Employer, and Care Innovator. Achievement Cavendish […]

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December 12, 2023 Affiliations

Care England members

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Stronger sector voice Care England acts as a leading spokesperson for UK care providers. Membership ensures that Cavendish Homecare’s views reach top decision-makers in Parliament to help shape the future of adult social care policy. Expert industry insights Members receive exclusive […]

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December 11, 2023 Awards

Cavendish Homecare nurses awarded the ‘Queen’s Nurse’ title

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways History of the Queen’s Nursing Institute Founded in 1887 by Queen Victoria, the QNI is the UK’s oldest nursing organisation; originally established to train District Nurses, it now serves as a vital resource for community-based healthcare professionals across England, Wales, and […]

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December 4, 2023 Charities

Light up the Night with Cruse Bereavement

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Loving remembrance and hope Light up the Night provides a peaceful space for friends and families to remember loved ones. These candlelit events offer a unique sense of calm and community for those navigating grief. Impactful charity partnership Cavendish Homecare works […]

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November 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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