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What is the Difference Between Residential Care and Nursing Care?
When it comes to long-term care for yourself or a loved one, it’s important to understand the difference between residential care and nursing care. While both provide safe,
How to Prepare for Moving to a Care Home
Moving into a care home is an enormous decision, and it’s inevitable that both the older person and their family will have mixed emotions about the transition. As
Dementia Care Advice for Families
When someone you love receives a dementia diagnosis, it can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, or another type, the diagnosis brings a lot of uncertainty
4 Ways Connecting to Nature Improves Wellbeing for People in Care Homes
From a calming stroll in the garden to the relaxing joy of tending to a flower bed, gardens and outdoor, offer benefits that are both profound and far-reaching.
What is a Continuum of Care?
When it comes to choosing the right care home for an elderly family member or loved one, understanding the concept of the “Continuum of Care” (CoC) is crucial.
The Benefits of Cooking and Baking For The Older Generation
Many of us have wonderful memories when it comes to cooking, baking or being in the kitchen in general. Despite all the happy memories, many older adults do
What is Nursing Care and Who is it Suitable for?
There are multiple types of nursing homes and care homes in Scotland that offer their own different versions of nursing care and with so many choices around, we
What Does Dementia Care In A Care Home Look Like?
What is a Dementia Care Home? A report published by the London School of Economics found that there are around 900,000 people living with dementia in the UK which
How Much Do Care Homes Cost?
In the UK, there is an overwhelming demand for elderly care homes and in line with this demand, the costs are also increasing. There are a growing number
When Should Someone With Dementia Go Into a Care Home?
Understanding when the right time is to move someone with dementia into a care home is not always easy. There are many factors that contribute to this decision
How to Look After Yourself During The Winter
Colder temperatures bring a number of health risks that can lead to very serious problems. Conditions such as heart attacks, strokes or pneumonia are commonly experienced during the
The Benefits of Nursing Care in a Care Home
Nursing Care has the ability to change a person’s quality of life. From supporting an individual with everyday tasks to administering around-the-clock medication, Nursing Care in care homes
How Residential Care Can Benefit You
There are many advantages of residential care homes, particularly as you age and find it difficult to do the things you once used to do with ease. When
The Role of a Nurse
A career path that many young people aspire to be when they grow older is a Nurse, due to its association with caring for people and playing a