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Contented care: What makes older people happy?

Contented care: What makes older people happy?

07 Nov 2019

A look at what makes older people happy, how this differs from younger people and what you can do to help your loved one stay contented in care. When it comes to the question of “What makes older people happy?”,

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To hug or not to hug, that is the question

To hug or not to hug, that is the question

07 Nov 2019

There is nothing wrong with hugging a client or holding her or his hand, but there is a time and a place for everything. Affection is a natural part of life. From the moment we are born, we are held

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Supporting Those At End Of Life

Supporting Those At End Of Life

07 Nov 2019

Carer Blog Series continues with a sometimes hard to talk subject, end of life care. I do not have much experience in my professional role with end of life or palliative care, with that said, I would like to share

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Qualities of a good live-in carer

Qualities of a good live-in carer

07 Nov 2019

There are several key qualities that go into being a good live-in carer. Here’s a quick overview of how each skill can help your loved one. Becoming a live-in carer requires a special blend of qualities. After all, being invited

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Helping older people adapt to loss

Helping older people adapt to loss

07 Nov 2019

At some point, we all must adapt to the loss of a loved one. However, the effects of this loss can be more troublesome for older people. Here are just a few ways you can help your loved one adapt

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Memory Cafe on BBC SURREY

Memory Cafe on BBC SURREY

07 Nov 2019

Michelle Elliott, having a discussion with Allison Ferns from BBC Surrey, on the Memory Cafe available in Caterham. You can watch below a video of Michelle Elliott, Business Manager for Surrey, having a discussion with Allison Ferns from BBC Surrey.

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One Approach Does Not Fit All

One Approach Does Not Fit All

07 Nov 2019

How to support someone who does not have a diagnosis of dementia, but may have other mental health issues, who may suffer from extreme anxiety or may just be rude, or angry no matter what you do or say. To

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‘The Carer Voice’ or ‘Baby Talk’

‘The Carer Voice’ or ‘Baby Talk’

07 Nov 2019

How so often we as carers can slip into the habit of talking in our Carer Voice, also known as ‘baby talk’ with clients who are living with dementia. We have all heard it, and many of us have inadvertently

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The Role of a Professional Carer

The Role of a Professional Carer

07 Nov 2019

Laetitia Hannan, talks about a personal experience with a client that taught her the most important quality of being a Live-in carer. As live-in carers we are uniquely privileged to support and care for people in their own homes. As

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