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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.
July 29, 2021 Health and Wellness
How to maintain a healthy cholesterol level?
What is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a fatty substance that is made in the liver. It can also be found in some foods such as olive oil, whole grains, high fibre fruits and fatty fish. It has many important functions. For example, it helps keep […]
Read moreJuly 21, 2021 Post-Hospital Care
Osteoporosis – What exercise is best?
Types of exercises for osteoporosis management Living with osteoporosis can be difficult and can restrict aspects of life, but with exercise this is not the case. There are many forms of exercise that are perfectly safe and beneficial for you, to keep you fit […]
Read moreJuly 9, 2021 Health and Wellness
Top tips on maintaining a healthy body weight
Tips on maintaining a healthy body weight Stay active Exercise plays a massive role in your overall health and when it comes to maintaining healthy body weight. Physical activity helps you control your weight by using excess calories that would otherwise be stored as […]
Read moreJune 7, 2021 Health and Wellness
Celebrating Carers: Carer’s Week 2023
What is Carer’s week? Carer’s Week is an annual campaign which aims to raise awareness of caring. Along with highlighting the challenges unpaid Carer’s face. Furthermore, recognising the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the United Kingdom. Carer’s Week also helps people […]
Read moreMay 28, 2021 Palliative care
Cavendish Homecare embraces “John’s Campaign” approach to care
Dementia and John’s Campaign Dementia is incurable and terminal, yet its progression is not linear. The correct care for someone living with Dementia is crucial to avoid causing more distress than a patient may already be experiencing. John’s Campaign understands and respects that individuals […]
Read moreMay 27, 2021 Dementia care
What is Lewy Body Dementia?
There are over 400 different types of dementia. Following Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia is Lewy body dementia. Experts believe that this form of the disease accounts for 10 to 15 percent of all dementia cases. Similar to other forms of dementia, LBD is […]
Read moreMay 12, 2021 Homecare Services
Happy International Nurses Day
Celebrating International Nurses Day We would like to wish a Happy International Nurses day to all the hardworking nurses around the world including our nurses, nurse managers and carers who support our clients. Your contribution to our clients is what allows Cavendish Homecare to […]
Read moreMay 10, 2021 Palliative care
Dying Matters Awareness Week
Dying matters believes in an open culture that talks about death, and where people feel able to listen and support those who are planning for their end of life, who are dying and who have been bereaved. This years Dying Matters Awareness Week is […]
Read moreMay 6, 2021 Diabetes Care
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes
What is Type 2 Diabetes? Type 2 diabetes is a common condition that causes the level of sugar (glucose) in the blood to become too high. It can cause symptoms like excessive thirst, needing to urinate a lot and tiredness. It can also increase […]
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