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What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Alzheimer’s is a condition affecting the brain, its effects gradually destroy the ability to process and remember information, and it is responsible for around 60-80% of dementia cases. Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia and is a cause of dementia. Dementia being the general term for a decline in mental ability […]

What Is Live In Care? Live in care is when a carer lives with the person they care for at their property, so they can provide care across the day and night as and when required. Live in care allows a carer to be there to provide support and understand the routines and abilities of […]

Today’s topic is never an easy one to consider or talk openly about, yet we find that the better informed our families and those in need of care are, the easier this topic is to process. End of life care is a complex and incredibly personal experience for each person and family that we interact […]

Whether you’re living with a debilitating or chronic condition, a life-altering disability, or are elderly and struggle to complete some everyday tasks and routines, live-in care is a solution which combines around-the-clock support within the comfort of your own home. A care solution which brings professional support right to your doorstep, live in care in […]

What is Respite Care? Respite care allows the usual carer a break from their caring role, providing cover care so the person you care for is looked after by someone else. Caring for someone, especially if you’re a family member or unpaid carer, can be incredibly demanding and stressful. It is important to take time […]

What is a Stroke? A stroke occurs when blood supply is cut off to a part of the brain, it can be a serious life-threatening issue and cause long term effects to cognitive function. When blood flow is restricted or stopped then brain cells begin to die affecting brain function and causing brain injury, disability […]

As we age, all of us need to exercise our minds as much as our bodies to keep them in the best possible condition. While many people maintaining physically fitness through a healthy diet and exercise routine, mental health can often be overlooked as it is essentially invisible. Rather than being less of a priority […]

1. Battling Loneliness Research from Age UK shows that persistent loneliness can have a significant negative impact on well-being and quality of life. The study showed that 24% of people over 50 feel lonely some of the time and they’re more likely to feel lonely if they do not have someone to open up to, […]

What is Respite Care? Respite care is when a regular carer takes a break from caring, and care is provided by someone else, usually on a temporary basis. If you are a carer for someone, understandably it can be a lot of work, commitment and pressure and it’s important to take time for yourself to […]

Consider Live In Care as an Option One of our biggest care tips for 2022 is to consider live in home care as an option if you or a loved one needs additional care. Live in care is now much more accessible and affordable so it can be a much more viable option for more […]