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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July 28, 2023 Alzheimer’s Care

Obesity link to dementia

The NHS defines dementia as a syndrome associated with a gradual decline in brain function. Dementia is not only about memory loss, it can also affect the way you speak, think, feel and behave. It is also important to remember that dementia is not […]

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July 22, 2023 Alzheimer’s Care

Tools for supporting people living with dementia

Living with dementia presents unique challenges, affecting memory, concentration, problem-solving, and daily functioning. However, with the right support, tools, and environments, individuals can maintain their independence and enjoy an enhanced quality of life. This article brings together insights on digital apps, innovative products, home […]

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July 21, 2023 Post Operative Care

The importance of rest after surgery

Resting during the post-operative period is vital to ensure you have a safe recovery. Any procedure where anesthesia or an incision is involved carries the risk of complications and infections. Infections occur in around 5% of all surgeries and up to 33% of all […]

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July 11, 2023 Homecare Services

Arranging homecare support

Whether you’re advising a client, searching for yourself, or supporting a friend or family member, finding the right homecare provider can seem like a daunting task. Despite the fact that most of us will require support in managing our health and well-being at some […]

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July 4, 2023 End of Life Care

When should someone be offered palliative care?

Palliative care is a specialised type of medical care for individuals and their families facing a chronic or life-threatening illness. It takes a holistic approach, aiming to improve quality of life by addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. Palliative care is not just […]

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June 28, 2023 Homecare Services

The benefits of homecare

This guide is to help you when considering homecare for a loved one. It may be that you are looking for options to complement the care that you are providing for them, or treatments they are receiving in hospital or from their doctor. Naturally, […]

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June 19, 2023 Awards

National Stars of Social Care Awards

What are the Social Care Star Awards? These awards aim to shine a light on the stars of social care, paying tribute to the workforce, who through dedication and commitment to care, go above and beyond to support those who are most vulnerable. The […]

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June 16, 2023 Charities

A Royal Cuppa at Cavendish Homecare

Cavendish Homecare has chosen to support Cruse Bereavement as their charity in 2022. Cruse helps people through the toughest moments in their lives, providing bereavement support, information and resources. The money raised last year helped  3,443 children receive grief support, 1.2 million people have […]

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June 12, 2023 Charities

Cavendish Homecare celebrates #GladToCare Week

Cavendish Homecare Professionals is delighted to announce its involvement in #GladtoCare Week 2023, a national awareness week dedicated to celebrating those who work in the care sector, which has returned for its fourth year. Following the great success of the inaugural #GladtoCare Awareness Week […]

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