Live-in care Archives - Page 6 of 15 - The Good Care Group

Live-in care Archives - Page 6 of 15 - The Good Care Group

Sally Magnusson calls for dementia care changes

Posted 11 Nov 2019

Sally Magnusson calls for dementia care changes

TV presenter Sally Magnusson, daughter of the late Mastermind presenter Magnus Magnusson, has spoken out against the treatment of those with dementia during a recent appearance at The Independent Bath Literature Festival. TV presenter Sally Magnusson, daughter of the late

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Recognising the role of the specialist dementia nurse in the community

Posted 11 Nov 2019

Recognising the role of the specialist dementia nurse in the community

Dementia continues to make media headlines. Following the G8 Dementia Summit late last year, the Health Secretary pledged to double the Government’s research funding for dementia by 2025, to £132m. Dr Penny Hibberd, RGN, RMN, DN, PGCLT (HE), talks about

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National carers week celebrates those who provide care at home

Posted 11 Nov 2019

National carers week celebrates those who provide care at home

National carers week takes place in June every year. The event is designed to support the six million people in the UK who provide care at home for elderly and disabled people and is a partnership of The event is

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Making the decision to choose home care

Posted 11 Nov 2019

Making the decision to choose home care

Choosing home care can seem like a daunting task. Not only is there a lot of information to process but it can be a very emotional time for all involved. The decision to enlist the services of a home care

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The Live-in Care Hub Promotes New Live-in Care Video

Posted 11 Nov 2019

The Live-in Care Hub Promotes New Live-in Care Video

The Live-in Care Hub has produced a wonderful video that displays all the physical and emotional benefits of live-in care The Good Care Group is proud to be a founder member of the Live-In care hub. We work alongside 13

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Live in care: what qualifications and training should I look for?

Posted 11 Nov 2019

Live in care: what qualifications and training should I look for?

When you are in the process of choosing which live-in care provider you will use (either for yourself or for a relative), it is important to understand the level of training received by your professional carer and the qualifications held.

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How live-in care makes hospital discharge less stressful

Posted 11 Nov 2019

How live-in care makes hospital discharge less stressful

Hospital discharge is a stressful experience but can be mitigated with help from a live-in carer. They can oversee the transition and your loved one’s recovery. Hospital discharge is a stressful process for both patients and family members, but is

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How an early diagnosis of dementia can improve quality of life in later years

Posted 11 Nov 2019

How an early diagnosis of dementia can improve quality of life in later years

Dementia is usually associated with old age, but onset can be from early middle age. In the UK, some 10% of individuals aged 70 and over, and 20% of people aged 80 and above, are living with dementia. It’s a

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How to care for an end of life client

Posted 11 Nov 2019

How to care for an end of life client

Live-in care is suitable for people at different stages of their adult life, enabling them to continue living comfortably at home with the support they need to properly manage their condition or disability. This choice is also extended to those

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The Good Care Group supports stroke rehabilitation care at home

Posted 11 Nov 2019

The Good Care Group supports stroke rehabilitation care at home

The Good Care Group carers are highly trained in recognising and responding to the symptoms of stroke. Stroke is a medical emergency and by treating it as such we are able to ensure rapid medical attention and improved outcomes for

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