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Essential dementia care tips during a heatwave

Posted 24 Jun 2025

Essential dementia care tips during a heatwave

With summer upon us, and the increasing likelihood of heatwaves, it’s more important than ever to be aware of the specific challenges hot weather poses for individuals living with dementia. People with dementia can be particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses
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Working at The Good Care Group: Zoe’s 2 years journey

Posted 05 Jun 2025

Working at The Good Care Group: Zoe’s 2 years journey

A commitment to outstanding At The Good Care Group (TGCG), our commitment to outstanding home care and live-in care goes beyond words; it’s at the heart of everything we do. We recently sat down with Zoe, a valued member of
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What to avoid saying to someone with dementia

Posted 19 May 2025

What to avoid saying to someone with dementia

According to the NHS, more than 944,000 people in the UK are living with dementia – a number that continues to rise as life expectancy increases. To mark Dementia Action Week (19 – 25 May) in the UK, Dr Jane
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Navigating Dementia Care: Your Frequently Asked Questions

Posted 16 May 2025

Navigating Dementia Care: Your Frequently Asked Questions

Caring for someone living with dementia can bring about a whirlwind of questions and you are not alone in seeking clarity and guidance. This FAQ aims to address some of the most common concerns and provide helpful insights as you
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Empowering Carers Through Continuous Development

Posted 14 May 2025

Empowering Carers Through Continuous Development

At The Good Care Group (TGCG), we believe that learning is a lifelong journey, one that empowers our carers to deliver exceptional care while growing personally and professionally. This Learning at Work Week, we’re proud to celebrate the dedication of
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Duncan’s football life with dementia

Posted 09 May 2025

Duncan’s football life with dementia

For 92-year-old Duncan Ferguson, the cheering crowds, the feel of the ball at his feet, and the camaraderie of his teammates aren’t just distant memories. Despite living with dementia, his passion for football remains an integral part of his life,
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Understanding Dementia: A Q&A with Admiral Nurse Jane Pritchard

Posted 08 May 2025

Understanding Dementia: A Q&A with Admiral Nurse Jane Pritchard

This Dementia Action Week, we asked Dr Jane Pritchard, our experienced in-house Admiral Nurse to share her insights on dementia, the importance of early diagnosis, and the support available. Here’s what she had to say: 1. What exactly is an
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Stroke Awareness Month 2025

Posted 24 Apr 2025

Stroke Awareness Month 2025

Make May Purple, runs annually each year to help raise the awareness of stroke and the impact it can have on the individuals and their families. Despite being a leading cause of death and disability, strokes are often misunderstood and
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Carer of the Month – Ana

Posted 15 Apr 2025

Carer of the Month – Ana

A huge congratulations to Ana, our TGCG Carer of the Month! At The Good Care Group (TGCG), excellence in care is more than a goal; it’s a commitment to helping people to live the best life they can. The role
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How long can respite care last?

Posted 08 Apr 2025

How long can respite care last?

What is respite care? Respite care is available in a variety of formats, such as in-home, visiting, or residential. It provides short-term support, allowing primary caregivers to take a break for their own well-being, or to address urgent situations like
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