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Gardening benefits for people with dementia

Posted 18 Jul 2024

Gardening benefits for people with dementia

Gardening holds many benefits for people of all ages, but this horticultural hobby specifically has the power to help individuals living with dementia. From getting out into the fresh air to experiencing the simple pleasure of watching plants grow, gardening
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Improving quality of life for people with dementia

Posted 18 Jul 2024

Improving quality of life for people with dementia

Receiving a diagnosis of dementia can be a challenging and life-altering experience, not only for the person diagnosed but also for their loved ones and families. However, amidst the uncertainty and changes that come with this diagnosis, there are numerous
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Living well with Frontotemporal Dementia

Posted 18 Jul 2024

Living well with Frontotemporal Dementia

At The Good Care Group, we understand that individuals faced with a diagnosis of Frontotemporal Dementia may feel that their quality of life is under threat. However, it is possible to live well with Frontotemporal Dementia, retaining a sense of
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The benefits of personalised, live-in care for older LGBTQ+ adults

Posted 09 Jul 2024

The benefits of personalised, live-in care for older LGBTQ+ adults

Written by Anna May, Head of Quality Assurance, The Good Care Group At The Good Care Group, our team has seen firsthand the unique challenges that older people from the LGBTQ+ community face when choosing care in later life. On
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Leading live-in care provider hopes to win big for its efforts in end of life and social careLeading live-in care provider hopes to win big for its efforts in end of life and social care

Posted 09 Jul 2024

Leading live-in care provider hopes to win big for its efforts in end of life and social careLeading live-in care provider hopes to win big for its efforts in end of life and social care

The Good Care Group, and its staff, have been nominated for six awards, recognising its efforts in end-of-life and social care Award winning and CQC rated ‘Outstanding’ live-in care provider, The Good Care Group, has been nominated for six awards
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Meet our Scotland Care Team

Posted 24 Jun 2024

Meet our Scotland Care Team

We’ve been providing high quality live-in care across Scotland for over 10 years, thanks to our dedicated team of professionals. From care managers to live-in carers, who work from the Highlands to Dumfries, our commitment to excellence and personalised care
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Live-in care for Parkinson’s

Posted 24 Jun 2024

Live-in care for Parkinson’s

Caring for a loved one living with Parkinson’s can be challenging as the condition progresses. However, a Parkinson’s diagnosis does not mean that an individual has to move out of the home they love. An alternative option to moving into
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Promoting independence and autonomy through live-in care

Posted 24 Jun 2024

Promoting independence and autonomy through live-in care

At The Good Care Group, we understand the vital significance of preserving independence and autonomy for individuals in need of care. Recognising the value of maintaining one’s sense of self and freedom, we advocate for personalised care solutions that empower
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Live-in care for multiple sclerosis

Posted 24 Jun 2024

Live-in care for multiple sclerosis

Caring for an individual living with multiple sclerosis can be challenging as the condition flares up or progresses. Many people mistakenly think that residential care or a nursing home is the only option. However, this is not the case, as
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Cognitive decline in dementia: How live-in care can help

Posted 24 Jun 2024

Cognitive decline in dementia: How live-in care can help

Cognitive decline is a significant challenge faced by individuals living with dementia, impacting their ability to perform daily tasks, communicate effectively, and maintain independence. As dementia progresses, changes in cognitive functioning can have a profound effect on overall well-being and
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