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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.
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 […]
Read moreSeptember 19, 2023 Palliative care
Palliative care benefits
Palliative care enhances the quality of life for both patient and their families who confront the challenges of life-threatening illnesses, encompassing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects. Caregivers also experience an improved quality of life. Each year, approximately 56.8 million individuals, including 25.7 million […]
Read moreSeptember 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 in spite of the best care, attention, and treatment, your loved one is approaching the end of their life. At this point many focus on changes to make their loved one […]
Read moreSeptember 8, 2023 Uncategorized
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 […]
Read moreSeptember 8, 2023 Homecare Services
Care England collaboration
Cavendish Homecare is delighted to announce an exciting collaboration with Care England. We have long admired the excellent work which Care England provides and as one of the most recognised voices in the care sector. In recent times they have been particularly prominent via […]
Read moreSeptember 6, 2023 Palliative care
Types of palliative care
What is palliative care? End of life care includes palliative care. If you have an illness that cannot be cured, palliative care makes you as comfortable as possible by managing your pain and other distressing symptoms. It also involves psychological, social and spiritual support for you […]
Read moreSeptember 6, 2023 Palliative care
Palliative care for COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a complex and progressive lung condition that affects millions worldwide. Living with COPD can be a challenging journey, marked by breathlessness, persistent coughing, and declining lung function. While medical treatments play a pivotal role in managing COPD, the […]
Read moreSeptember 6, 2023 Affiliations
The Lantern Model
Introduction to the Lantern Model Following last year’s successful trial of introducing this new international model of palliative and end of life care, Cavendish Homecare are now implementing the Lantern Model into their services such as the palliative home care – they are amongst […]
Read moreSeptember 5, 2023 Palliative care
When is palliative care recommended?
Palliative care is for when someone has a life-limiting condition or chronic illness. When a loved one with a progressive condition requires intensive treatment to ease the pain and manage their condition, palliative care should be considered. Palliative care can begin at any point during […]
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