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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.
February 18, 2025 Awards
Finalists in The Health Investor Awards 2025
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Honouring excellence The Health Investor Awards have celebrated the very best in health and social care for nearly twenty years. They highlight outstanding work in clinical services, finance, and property across the sector. Industry recognition Being named a finalist for “Domiciliary […]
Read moreFebruary 18, 2025 Homecare Services
Person centredness and person-centred practice
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Putting you in control Person-centred care ensures you have a say in every decision. Instead of following a rigid medical schedule, your support is built around your individual strengths, values, and personal goals. Respecting your daily rhythm High-quality care adapts to […]
Read moreFebruary 11, 2025 Health and Wellness
Prioritise your mental health
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Prioritise self-care and enjoyment Engage in activities that bring you joy like reading, music, exercise, art, or spending time with loved ones, and focus on the present moment to boost wellbeing and reduce stress. Manage stress and set boundaries Use strategies […]
Read moreJanuary 11, 2025 Live-In Care
What is private nursing?
Hiring a private nurse offers numerous benefits that go beyond standard medical care, providing a more personalised and effective approach to health and recovery. From enhanced comfort to dedicated support, private nursing is an excellent option for those seeking high-quality, one-on-one care. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key […]
Read moreDecember 11, 2024 End of Life Care
How to deal with the stages of grief?
Grief involves coping with loss in major life events such as death, divorce, loss of a home or relationship. Everyone grieves differently but there are common responses that can be useful to recognise when facing a loss. Those facing the end of life or […]
Read moreDecember 11, 2024 Affiliations
Spotlight on our palliative care teams
We’re thrilled to share that our incredible staff, especially those providing palliative and end-of-life care at home, were recently recognised in an article by Maggie Candy in Care Agenda, the official magazine of Care England! This recognition is a testament to the dedication and […]
Read moreDecember 9, 2024 Health and Wellness
Ways to reduce your blood pressure
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Monitor and manage blood pressure Regular checks are crucial since high blood pressure often shows no symptoms but can lead to stroke, heart attack, or kidney damage. Adopt a healthy lifestyle Exercise regularly, reduce salt and alcohol intake, eat a balanced […]
Read moreDecember 3, 2024 Charities
A night of remembrance and support
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Moving remembrance Cavendish Homecare and Cruse Bereavement hosted a candlelit event at the Royal Exchange. It gave the community a peaceful space to pause and light a candle for loved ones. Vital grief support This partnership helps Cruse provide essential comfort […]
Read moreNovember 29, 2024 Palliative care
Royal Marsden’s Palliative Care Update
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways Advancing palliative care Mairead Liston attended an expert study day at the Royal Marsden Hospital to explore the future of end-of-life treatment. The event focused on cutting-edge therapies and new ways to manage complex patient needs. Enhancing patient quality By studying […]
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