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What Is A Dosette Box?

What Is A Dosette Box?

16 Dec 2021.
Dosette Boxes & Pill Organisers WHAT IS A DOSETTE BOX AND HOW TO USE ONE TO MANAGE YOUR MEDICATION According to Age UK, in England more than one in 10 people who are aged 65 and over take at least eight different prescribed medications every week. This increases to one ...
Help with Shopping for the Elderly

Help with Shopping for the Elderly

10 Dec 2021.
HELP WITH SHOPPING SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY As we get older some day-to-day tasks can become more challenging. This may be because of reduced mobility and frailty which restrict our independence. There are a variety of factors as to why an elderly person may not be able to get out ...
How to care for elderly in their own homes

How to care for elderly in their own homes

01 Dec 2021.
How to care for elderly in their own homes Home care for elderly in their own homes is care and support provided to an older person, in the place they love most.  They may require help at different times of the day with tasks of daily life.  Or they may ...
Live-In Care is one of the safest types of care during COVID-19

Live-In Care is one of the safest types of care during COVID-19

22 Nov 2021.

The virus that causes COVID-19 infects people of all ages. However, evidence to date suggests that two groups of people are at a higher risk of getting severe COVID-19 disease The virus that causes COVID-19 infects people of all ages. However, evidence to date suggests that two groups of people

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Oral care in the elderly

Oral care in the elderly

21 Sep 2021.
Oral care in the elderly Good oral care and hygiene is important throughout our lives, but even more so as we age.  Reduced independence can mean that maintaining a thorough and consistent approach to oral hygiene can then lead to dental problems in the elderly.  If you are a family ...
The benefits of live-in care during the summer months

The benefits of live-in care during the summer months

22 Jul 2021.

Find out how The Good Care Group can help you or your loved one make the most of the summer months using comprehensive, holistic live-in care techniques. Summer should be a time of activity and social engagement; live-in care can help make this a reality for your loved one. Here, we’ll look

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Understanding and improving nutrition for the elderly

Understanding and improving nutrition for the elderly

04 Jun 2021.

Nutritional needs change as we age for a number of reasons. Here’s our advice for tailoring nutritional intake to the needs of the elderly. Nutritional needs change as we age for a number of reasons: some are related to the aging process itself; some to physical ability; and some to

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Have you considered couples care?

Have you considered couples care?

16 Mar 2021.

With care homes beginning to open their doors, and loved ones allowed to visit for that much missed companionship and embrace, it has been a tough year for couples who have been separated by the pandemic.   The news this week is full of feel good stories of couples of

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Our live-in carers are equipped to spot infection early

Our live-in carers are equipped to spot infection early

11 Nov 2020.

How we are enabling effective prevention and detection of infections within our live-in care service. Image 1 illustrates the different trajectory for a client with a UTI pre and post implementation of urinalysis kits The first key learning from the project was that urine samples obtained from catheter bags cannot

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Care Sector News Review: November

Care Sector News Review: November

18 Aug 2020.

A quick round up of what’s been in the news, and what’s been happening within the care sector in the last month. Welcome back for the November edition of Care Sector News Review. While medical research news has been mixed, a series of awareness initiatives organised by charities and facilitated

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