Stroke care Articles

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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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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Stroke: Your Essential Guide

A stroke is a serious medical emergency that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is disrupted. This can happen in two main ways. Either blood vessel is blocked, which is the more common ischaemic stroke, or a blood vessel in the brain bursts […]

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Mouth care for stroke patients

It may not come to mind that oral health and having a stroke are related. However, your oral health can directly affect your heart and general health. Oral bacteria and gum disease can easily find their way into your bloodstream, increasing the risk of […]

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An update on stroke care

What is a stroke? A stroke is a serious life-threatening medical condition that happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off. Strokes are a medical emergency and urgent treatment is essential. The sooner a person receives treatment for a stroke, […]

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Engaging activities for stroke recovery

What is a stroke? The NHS describes a stroke as a life-threatening medical condition that is caused when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut-off. The sooner a person receives treatment for a stroke, the less damage is likely to happen. […]

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Recovering at home: A stroke client’s journey with Cavendish Homecare

At Cavendish Homecare, we recognise that the recovery journey following a stroke is unique and care must be tailored accordingly. Many stroke clients choose the option of receiving stroke care at home, as it allows them to remain in a familiar environment with access […]

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Understanding cholesterol and the power of a balanced lifestyle

Living a truly healthy lifestyle isn’t always easy, but it’s incredibly rewarding. It’s about much more than just avoiding illness; it’s about feeling good, having energy, and boosting your overall well-being. At the heart of this lies a crucial understanding of what our bodies […]

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