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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March 8, 2023 End of Life Care

End of life care for Motor Neurone Disease (MND)

What is Motor Neurone Disease (MND)? Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a life-limiting, rare condition that affects the brain and nerves. It progressively damages parts of the nervous system which causes weakness that gets worse over time. While there is no cure for MND, […]

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March 6, 2023 Alzheimer’s Care

Wearable technology detecting Alzheimer’s

There has been rapid growth in the market for smart watches and Fitbits. From counting your steps to tracking how much sleep you are getting each night, the metrics we can measure are expanding. Edon (Early detection of Neurodegenerative diseases) is spearheading a project […]

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February 25, 2023 Health and Wellness

What is the importance of a balanced diet?

Living a perfectly healthy lifestyle is not easy. When it comes to a balanced diet, there are many aspects that must be considered and factored in, but there is no questioning the importance of healthy food in your life. Maintaining a proper diet leaves […]

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February 20, 2023 Holiday Care Support

Holiday destinations for older parents

Family holidays are the ideal opportunity to bring together older and younger generations. Organising holidays for parents in their later years are a great way to help bond and give them a new lease on life with fresh perspective and a much-needed change of […]

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February 16, 2023 Private Nursing

Can I get nurses for home care?

If you or a family member are living alone at home, are suffering with an illness and require further support, you may have questions about getting additional support. You will have to consider several things when you or a loved one begins to age […]

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February 15, 2023 Charities

British Heart Foundation

British Heart Foundation Cavendish Homecare Professionals are proud supporters of the British Heart Foundation (BHF). The BHF is a leading research charity, in the United Kingdom, supporting heart and circulatory diseases. BHF raise money to research cures and treatments and have funded over £100 […]

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February 15, 2023 Affiliations

Implementing John’s Campaign in our care

Embracing John’s Campaign for dementia care At Cavendish Homecare we are not only inspired, but we are adapting the John’s Campaign approach into our care systems. Our nurses and carers all understand the level of care that is required for all patients and their […]

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February 15, 2023 Affiliations

The Outstanding Society

Cavendish Professionals Homecare are proud contributors and members of the “Outstanding Society” – appearing on their website and also in the new GO (Good Outstanding) 2022 guide of best practice. The Outstanding Society (OS), founded in 2018, was formed by a small group of adult […]

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January 18, 2023 Holiday Care Support

Great things to pack when travelling with elderly parents

Travelling with elderly parents or relatives can bring additional challenges to a holiday plan. In this guide, we will help you to pack and prepare for the trip, giving you peace of mind. If you have questions about caring for an elderly parent during […]

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