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What is respite care?

Respite care is available in a variety of formats, such as in-home, visiting, or residential.

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Finding the right care

With so many options available, knowing the right questions to ask can help you find the best home care for your needs.

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Care advice hub

Our care advice hub offers helpful information and expert advice for those seeking care for themselves or a loved one.

Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Our Specialist Service

April is World Parkinson’s Awareness Month and Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Week, which falls on April 22nd – 28th. To raise awareness for these conditions, we are very pleased to be able to share some information and showcase how The Good...

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Guide to Respite for People With Dementia

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be both rewarding and challenging. At The Good Care Group, we understand the dedication and effort that goes into providing high-quality care. What is respite care for dementia? Respite care offers a...

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Brain Awareness Week 2024

This week is Brain Awareness Week, and this year the area of focus is ‘The Changing Brain’. We’re therefore sharing some information about dementia from our Admiral (dementia) Nurse Dr Jane Pritchard to spread awareness. Dementia affects an estimated 944,000...

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How to change care provider

Changing care providers is a significant decision that individuals and their families may face at different stages of their caregiving journey. Whether due to evolving care needs, dissatisfaction with current services, or a desire for a more tailored approach, understanding...

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How to arrange waking night care

If you or a loved one is living with complex care needs that require support throughout the night, waking night care can help. Waking night care is when a carer is present and awake during the night in your own...

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How much is day care?

At The Good Care Group, we know through our experience in helping many families plan for the cost of receiving day care in their own homes, that care costs are a significant consideration. Our friendly and expert care advisors are...

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How can I help my elderly parent stay at home?

Ageing in place is the goal for many older people, but health conditions, mobility concerns, or feelings of loneliness and social isolation can often make this challenging. Many people mistakenly believe that if they can no longer live at home...

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Can I gift my assets to avoid care fees?

The idea of gifting assets to avoid care fees is a decision that requires careful consideration of the potential legal and financial implications. Giving away assets to avoid paying care fees is known as ‘deprivation of assets’. If your local...

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How to arrange urgent elderly care

Are you or a loved one in need of immediate support in the comfort of your own home? The Good Care Group is able to provide urgent elderly care services that are CQC-rated ‘Outstanding’ – often within 24 hours. Call...

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10 reasons why you should consider a live-in carer for your elderly loved one

Age, chronic health conditions or a recent injury can all make it difficult for an older loved one to continue living independently without extra support. Families often step in to support their loved ones, but juggling caregiving duties with family,...

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How to arrange senior care

Arranging senior care is a life-changing and important decision that requires careful consideration. We understand the unique needs of seniors and offer comprehensive care solutions designed to provide peace of mind for the entire family. The Good Care Group has...

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How much does an hourly carer cost?

Understanding and budgeting for the expenses associated with hourly home care can be a challenging process for many families. Our commitment at The Good Care Group is to provide upfront and transparent care costs, free from any hidden or extra...

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