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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September 26, 2023 Dementia care

Palliative care for dementia

Navigating dementia and the need for palliative care Living with dementia challenges not only the individual affected but also their loved ones and caregivers. It is a progressive, irreversible condition that gradually erases memories, disrupts cognitive abilities, and leaves the patient in a state […]

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September 25, 2023 Hospital Discharge

Who is involved in the hospital discharge process?

During the hospital discharge process, you will have the opportunity to interact with a diverse team of professionals, each with unique expertise and abilities to assist you effectively. You may also choose to involve a private nurse, who can provide one-to-one clinical support and […]

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September 23, 2023 Affiliations

Cavendish Homecare embrace St. Christopher’s Lantern Model

At Cavendish Homecare we pride ourselves on delivering the best possible care to all our clients and patients. Currently with increased demands for palliative and end of life care, we are evolving and developing these essential services. We are working with St. Christopher’s hospice […]

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September 23, 2023 Dementia care

Palliative care for heart failure

Living with heart failure can be challenging, and palliative care offers a holistic approach to improve the quality of life for both, the individuals facing this chronic condition and their families. It focuses on managing symptoms, addressing emotional and spiritual needs, and providing support […]

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September 21, 2023 Alzheimer’s Care

World Alzheimer’s Day

World Alzheimer’s Day – September 21st, a day dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. “Never too early, never too late” This year’s theme, “Never too early, never too late,” highlights the critical importance of understanding risk factors and […]

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September 10, 2023 End of Life Care

What does end of life care mean?

In the final stages of a terminal illness, it can become evident that, despite the best care and treatment, a loved one is nearing the end of their life. At this point, many people choose to focus on making the person as comfortable as […]

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September 8, 2023 Uncategorised

World Suicide Prevention Day

What is World Suicide Prevention Day? On September 10th, people around the world come together to observe World Suicide Prevention Day. This event serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of mental health and the urgent need to globally reduce suicide numbers. By […]

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September 8, 2023 Affiliations

Care England collaboration

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

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September 6, 2023 Palliative care

Types of palliative care

Palliative care is a specialised approach that helps people with a serious illness feel as comfortable as possible. It focuses on managing symptoms like pain and also provides emotional, social, and spiritual support for both the patient and their family. __________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways The […]

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