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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May 14, 2025 Paediatric Care

Impact of screen time on children’s health and development

How much time does your child spend in front of a screen, be it TV, playing with a smartphone, computer, or enjoying computer games? Even though screen time for children can be educational, chances of going overboard are high. This poses a potential risk […]

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May 14, 2025 Acquired Brain Injury Care

Stroke Awareness Month

According to the Stroke Association, every day in the UK, 240 people have their lives affected by stroke. This is not limited to any particular age group. Children as young as 8 years old experience a stroke. The month of May is annually observed […]

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April 23, 2025 Acquired Brain Injury Care

Acquired brain injury: causes, symptoms and self-help

Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is an umbrella term for brain damage occurring after birth, distinct from congenital or genetic conditions. They are a consequence of various neurological conditions and injuries which make acquired brain injury a complex category. Each individual with ABI has a different […]

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April 17, 2025 End of Life Care

5 stages of palliative care

Palliative care is a holistic approach to managing a life-limiting or chronic illness, focusing on making the patient as comfortable as possible by addressing their physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs. It’s a broad type of care that can begin at any point after […]

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April 17, 2025 Parkinsons Care

Living boldly: Parkinson’s & positive outlook

Living with Parkinson’s disease presents a unique set of challenges, both physical and emotional. While the diagnosis can feel overwhelming, maintaining a positive Parkinson’s outlook is crucial for navigating daily life and fostering overall well-being. This article explores practical strategies for coping with the […]

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April 9, 2025 Awareness Days

Stress Awareness Month 2025

Our bodies react to stress in a fundamentally physical way. When we feel stressed, our body interprets this as an attack and goes into ‘fight or flight’ mode. To get ready for action, it releases a powerful combination of hormones and chemicals, including adrenaline, […]

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April 9, 2025 Alzheimer’s Care

Enhancing memory and cognitive function

As we age, maintaining cognitive health becomes increasingly important. Engaging in memory games is a fun and effective way for older people to enhance their mental agility, boost memory skills, and improve overall well-being. Below are insights and recommendations on how games can help […]

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March 26, 2025 Health and Wellness

Heart-healthy habits to prevent heart problems

Based on statistics from the British Heart Foundation, 7.6 million people in the UK live with heart and circulatory diseases. Alarmingly, someone dies from these diseases every three minutes, and someone is admitted to the hospital due to a stroke every five minutes. The […]

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March 26, 2025 Affiliations

Highly rated on homecare.co.uk

As the UK’s premier home care review platform, homecare.co.uk presents over 10,000 listings, more than 30,000 reviews, and attracts over 3 million annual visitors. The platform affords visibility, promotion and maintaining reputation for homecare providers across the UK and helps generate enquiries. This is […]

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