Funding My Care

Funding My Care

Funding My Care   Arranging care for yourself, or a loved one, is stressful enough without the added financial strain that the cost of care can bring. The government have recently outlined ne...

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Dementia – Early Diagnosis is Key

Dementia – Early Diagnosis is Key

Dementia – Early diagnosis is key   With an increasing prevalence in the cases of dementia there is a nationwide drive to educate society on the early symptoms of the disease. Early diagnosis is a...

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Live-In Care – Is this best for me?

Live-In Care – Is this best for me?

Live-In Care – Is this best for me? Planning your care and support can be a daunting prospect, but getting it right will make a huge difference to your quality of life. Choosing the right care can ...

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Training the Dementia Workforce

Training the Dementia Workforce

Training the Dementia Workforce   Last month an Alzheimer’s Society investigation showed that only 2% of people affected by dementia say homecare workers have enough dementia training. &...

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Supporting Self Care

Supporting Self Care

Supporting Self Care What, you might ask, is self care? The official definition, from NHS Choices is: "Knowing how to keep fit and healthy, how to deal with medicines appropriately, manage self-trea...

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Home from hospital: Returning to independence

Home from hospital: Returning to independence

Home from hospital: Returning to independence   One of the great challenges for many people following discharge from hospital is returning to the level of independence that they once enjoyed....

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