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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 5, 2022 Stroke care
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, […]
Read moreApril 30, 2022 Mental Health
What are the effects of social media on mental health?
Why do we use Social Media? To be fulfilled in life and to have good mental health, we as humans need companionship. Social connections with our family and friends can help ease or reduce stress anxiety or depression. These connections can be found on […]
Read moreApril 28, 2022 Health and Wellness
Maintaining self-care with limited mobility
What is self-care? Self-care is just what it sounds like – taking care of yourself. It is the practice of deliberately doing things that would preserve or improve your mental and physical health. If you have limited mobility, self-care is also about understanding your […]
Read moreApril 21, 2022 Accreditations
ISO 9001 announcement – 2022
Commitment to Excellence At Cavendish Professionals Homecare, we strive to provide the best care possible for our clients. Our reputation has been built on being professional, organised and efficient. The ethos Cavendish Professionals Homecare upholds is always providing person centered care. ISO 9001 accreditation […]
Read moreApril 19, 2022 Mental Health
How to help a person with depression
What is depression? According to Mind, a leading mental health charity, depression is: “a low mood that lasts for a long time and affects your everyday life. In its mildest form, depression can mean just being in low spirits. It doesn’t stop you from […]
Read moreApril 14, 2022 Parkinsons Care
A guide to Parkinson’s disease
What is Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects the nervous system. It is where parts of the brain becomes progressively damaged over time due to the malfunction of vital nerve cells in the brain. What causes Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s […]
Read moreApril 6, 2022 Mental Health
Talking about your mental health
Talking is the first step to maintaining good mental health and appropriately dealing with times when you feel troubled. What is Mental Health? According to Medical News Today, mental health refers to cognitive, behavioural, and emotional well-being. It is all about how people think, […]
Read moreMarch 23, 2022 Dementia Care
When should someone with dementia receive 24-hour care?
Dementia is progressive, which means the person with the condition will require more care and support as time goes on. Being a caregiver to your loved one is not easy and at some point, you may feel burned out. It can become more demanding […]
Read moreMarch 18, 2022 Mental Health
Sleep and mental health
We spend, on average, approximately a third of our life asleep. Along with eating, drinking and breathing, sleeping is one of the pillars for maintaining good mental and physical health. What is sleep? Sleep is a complex process during which our body undertakes several […]
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