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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April 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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April 4, 2024 Homecare Services

The role of insurers in private homecare

Considering private homecare for yourself or a loved one? This is a big decision, and understanding how insurers fit into the picture can be confusing. Do insurers pay for homecare? In most cases, traditional health insurance in the UK do not cover private homecare […]

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March 28, 2024 Live-In Care

How to find a private live-in carer in London

Making the decision to employ a live-in carer or nurse to offer 24/7 care and support is not one you’ll take lightly. It’s completely understandable to feel apprehensive about having someone new move in. However, live-in help can be a fantastic way to ensure […]

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March 28, 2024 Affiliations

Cavendish Homecare partners with Riverstone

Exceptional post operative recovery Cavendish Homecare is proud to announce a new partnership with Riverstone Living, further solidifying our commitment to exceptional post operative care. This collaboration ensures seamless support for clients residing in Riverstone’s recovery suites, promoting a successful transition back to independent […]

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March 25, 2024 Affiliations

Palliative and End of Life Care Awards

What is the Palliative and End of Life Care Awards? The aim of the awards is to pay tribute to individuals and organisations who provide high-quality, person centred, end of life and palliative care – enabling people to have a good life and a […]

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March 24, 2024 Private Nursing

The importance of washing your hands

“You can say to people: ‘Here’s one thing you can do to lower your risk.’ It’s simple. It’s right there and doesn’t cost anything. Wash your hands with soap before you touch your mouth, your nose or your eyes. It’s empowering because it does […]

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March 15, 2024 Homecare Services

Care home vs home care

As our loved ones age, their needs may change. Sometimes, additional support is necessary to ensure their safety and well-being. But with so many care options available, navigating the path forward can feel overwhelming. Two prominent choices emerge: in-home care and care homes. Levels […]

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March 12, 2024 Homecare Services

Cardiac and Heart Surgery Aftercare

Cardiac and heart surgery mark significant milestones in one’s journey towards better health. Whether it’s a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), heart valve repair or replacement, or any other cardiac procedure, proper aftercare is crucial for a successful recovery. Immediately after the operation Following […]

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March 1, 2024 Health and Wellness

Gallbladder surgery

Surgical removal of the gallbladder, a procedure known as cholecystectomy, is highly prevalent. Situated in the upper right portion of the abdomen, the gallbladder is a small pouch-like organ responsible for storing bile—an essential fluid produced by the liver to aid in the digestion […]

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