Care Advice
The difference between care homes and home care
This article highlights the key common confusion about home care and care homes. We explore the differences and the benefits…
How reminiscence therapy can aid dementia care
Dementia can damage the memory storage section of the brain, meaning that the person cannot store and access memories as…
Can someone living with dementia benefit from a pet?
Having the presence of a pet can help reduce the effects of dementia, such as reducing confusion, disorientation, loneliness, depression…
How often should the elderly bathe/shower?
Naturally we want to maintain our hygiene, but for the elderly, having a shower once or twice a week is…
How many hours does a live-in carer work?
Live-in carers provide tailored support at home, from personal care to companionship. Learn about their duties, working hours, and how…
How long does palliative care last?
Palliative care refers to the treatment and support you receive when you have a life-limiting illness, however, it doesn’t mean…