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Day Trips to Remember

Posted 22 Nov 2021

Day Trips to Remember

When Care Manager L discussed social and stimulating activities with the family at the initial assessment for Mrs M, the family said that they were unsure if she would be ok on a bus with strangers.  Mrs M has a diagnosis
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Couple’s Care – Mr and Mrs G

Posted 22 Nov 2021

Couple’s Care – Mr and Mrs G

The Good Care Group has been caring for and supporting couples for over 10 years, to live in the comfort and familiarity of their own home, whilst improving their overall quality of life with high quality live-in care. Mr and
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Couple’s Care – Mr and Mrs B

Posted 22 Nov 2021

Couple’s Care – Mr and Mrs B

The Good Care Group has been caring for and supporting couples for over 10 years, to live in the comfort and familiarity of their own home, whilst improving their overall quality of life with high quality live-in care. Our professional
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Congratulations to Kaycee Zach for her distinction

Posted 22 Nov 2021

Congratulations to Kaycee Zach for her distinction

At The Good Care Group we are committed to supporting our staff to grow and develop. We offer our central office teams the opportunity to complete further learning in a range of subject areas through the apprenticeship scheme.   Apprenticeship
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Bank of Scotland named ‘Dementia Friendly Bank’

Posted 22 Nov 2021

Bank of Scotland named ‘Dementia Friendly Bank’

The Bank of Scotland has been named the country’s first official ‘Dementia Friendly Bank’, after it took steps to raise dementia awareness amongst staff. Working in partnership with Alzheimer Scotland, the bank is training staff to provide a better level
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Above and beyond

Posted 22 Nov 2021

Above and beyond

With the number of people needing palliative care expected to rise, what needs to happen within the homecare sector to cope with demand? Alistair Kleebauer examines. The Covid-19 pandemic revealed a stark increase in the number of people dying at
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Our OT’s advice around Falls Prevention

Posted 19 Nov 2021

Our OT’s advice around Falls Prevention

In winter, the possibility of our senior loved ones falling increases, with longer periods spent within the home, icy and slippery conditions under foot in the garden and nights drawing in sooner, creating darker evenings.  We all want to ensure
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On working in Scotland: “Every placement is a new adventure”

Posted 15 Nov 2021

On working in Scotland: “Every placement is a new adventure”

We have live-in care placements in many beautiful and appealing locations, including Scotland too. Our Professional Carer Judith recently progressed to a Rapid Responder role in Scotland having worked for The Good Care Group for over 4 years. Over this
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Double winners at The 2021 HealthInvestor Awards

Posted 16 Sep 2021

Double winners at The 2021 HealthInvestor Awards

This week The Good Care Group is incredibly proud to announce they are winners of another two awards. The 2021 HealthInvestor Awards have recognised The Good Care Group by awarding them the Domiciliary care provider of the year and Specialist
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8 ways to promote dignity in care

Posted 26 Aug 2021

8 ways to promote dignity in care

Let people choose their own clothing Self-expression is so important to us as human beings. Denying (or restricting, even accidentally) clients’ the ability to choose what they wear can be harmful to their dignity. This doesn’t mean you can’t assist
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