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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 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 […]
Read moreSeptember 1, 2023 Awards
Great British Care Awards 2021
Great British Care Awards We are delighted to share that we were been nominated for a number of awards at the Great British Care Awards in 2021. These awards included The Homecare Manager Award, Care Employer Award, Homecare Co-Ordinator, Care Assessor/Planner and Housing with […]
Read moreAugust 29, 2023 Alzheimer’s Care
Tips for coping with sundowning
Sundowning is a term used for changes in behaviour that occur in the evening, around dusk. Some people who have dementia experience a growing sense of agitation or anxiety at this time. What is sundowning? People living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia may experience sleeping problems or […]
Read moreAugust 25, 2023 Homecare Services
The benefits of being a homecare nurse
Home care nursing is perhaps the most holistic, patient-centred care a nurse can provide. If you’re considering home care as your next career move, be aware that this speciality demands a certain mindset and a strong foundation of nursing skills coupled with good interpersonal […]
Read moreAugust 23, 2023 Parkinsons Care
Homecare plan for the 5 stages of Parkinson’s disease
In this guide, we’ll look at the five stages of Parkinson’s and how a home care plan can support treatment from your doctor. It is important to note that Parkinson’s disease will affect each person in a unique way — the stages are a […]
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