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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 16, 2024 Post Operative Care
Colour-changing bandage
Antibiotic resistance threatens the lives of millions of people around the world. Antibiotic resistance leads to higher medical costs, longer hospital stays and increased deaths. Harmful bacteria constantly surround us. They pose a greater risk to people who have undergone medical procedures or whose […]
Read moreJanuary 14, 2024 Live-In Care
Benefits of live-in care
What is Live-in Care? Live-in Care is where one of our professionally trained Registered Nurses or Carers lives with you in your own home. The Registered Nurse or Carer will be in your home full-time, seven days a week. Therefore, there is always care […]
Read moreJanuary 13, 2024 New Research
Good cholesterol used to predict heart attack and stroke risk
What is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy, fatty type substance found in all the cells of our body. Our bodies need cholesterol to help make hormones that digest food, vitamin D etc. We can get cholesterol from food such as egg yolks, meat and […]
Read moreJanuary 11, 2024 Private Nursing
What is private nursing?
What are the benefits of private nursing? Personalised care Offering personalized care, this form of nursing tailors treatment to the specific needs of the patient, allowing nurses to concentrate solely on one individual. This focused attention fosters a more personalized and attentive approach to […]
Read moreJanuary 10, 2024 Private Nursing
How will hiring a nurse improve the day-to-day of my loved one?
As our loved one’s face health challenges, the need for personalised and attentive care becomes paramount. Whilst nursing homes and assisted living are viable options, many are choosing private nursing care at home to benefit from a more personalised approach to their wellbeing. In […]
Read moreJanuary 6, 2024 Homecare Services
The benefits of working in homecare
When considering a career as a home carer the first thing to ask yourself is this the right job for me? What are the benefits of working in homecare? Over the last few years there has been a rise in those opting for homecare, […]
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 Private Nursing
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 […]
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