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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.
May 30, 2024 Private Nursing
How to keep your stoma clean
Having a stoma can be a life-changing experience. Depending on the underlying medical condition, a stoma can be either temporary, allowing the digestive system to heal, or permanent. Ensuring that a stoma is properly maintained and remains healthy is essential for minimising risks and […]
Read moreMay 28, 2024 Cancer Care
What is palliative care for cancer
What is palliative care for cancer Palliative care can be used at any stage of an illness if there are any distressing symptoms, such as pain or sickness. It isn’t limited to hospice or end-of-life scenarios but instead focuses on improving the quality of […]
Read moreMay 3, 2024 Palliative care
What does palliative care mean for cancer patients?
Palliative care often gets confused with the end of life care, but the two are different, even if they offer similar things. For cancer patients, palliative care is an integral part of treatment. This article will go over exactly what palliative care can mean, […]
Read moreApril 24, 2024 Dementia Care
Making your home Dementia-friendly
The way your home is designed and laid out can have a big impact on a loved one with dementia. Symptoms of memory loss, confusion and difficulty learning new things means that a loved one with dementia may forget where they are, where things […]
Read moreApril 18, 2024 Post-Hospital Care
Emotional support after an operation
Surgery can be a physically and emotionally demanding experience. It’s perfectly normal to experience a range of emotions after surgery, such as anxiety, frustration, or even low mood. It’s important to remember that these feelings are a natural response to the stress and uncertainty […]
Read moreApril 18, 2024 Affiliations
The Company of Nurses
In 2023, our founder and Registered Nurse Manager, Mairead Liston, became a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Nurses. This prestigious honour, recognising excellence in the nursing profession, is a testament to Mairead’s years of dedicated service and the respect she has earned from […]
Read moreApril 18, 2024 Affiliations
Homecare Association members
The Homecare Association Cavendish Homecare is a proud member of the Homecare Association, the UK’s leading organisation for homecare providers. Guided by their principles of high-quality care, we leverage their extensive resources, including training programs and compliance guides. We also benefit from their extensive […]
Read moreApril 11, 2024 Post-Hospital Care
The role of nutrition in post-operative recovery
The importance of a post-operative diet Eating well is so important for your health, it becomes even more imperative to eat well during the post-operative phase. We must all maintain a balanced diet, it is essential to maintaining a healthy body. However lets look […]
Read moreApril 4, 2024 Cancer Care
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Every October, people all over the world show their support for people affected by breast cancer. Breast cancer is always an important issue, but October is when charities and fundraisers can really raise awareness and funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, […]
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