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When Does a Care Plan need to be Updated?
When arranging home care services for an elderly loved one, it’s paramount to ensure that they receive tailored care that caters to their specific needs. To achieve this, home care agencies, like We Care Together, create individualised care plans. If you’re unfamiliar with the process of receiving home care or what care plans entail, read…
Read MorePromoting Mental Well-being: Engaging Activities for Elderly Care at Home
As caregivers, we do many roles, and one that often goes unnoticed is that of an “engagement coordinator.” Indeed, our duty extends beyond basic care; we’re also tasked with ensuring our elderly charges remain mentally active, content, and, most importantly, joyful. Recognising the importance of this role is vital. While it might seem like a…
Read MoreHow to Provide Care with Dignity
When caring for someone, whether it’s a family member or a client, it’s essential to provide support with respect and maintain their dignity at all times. It can be challenging for someone to accept help at home, especially when they’re used to being independent. Enabling them to keep some level of autonomy and choice is…
Read MoreNational Carers Rights Day
Whether you are a registered carer for a parent or grandparent or if you are offering regular care and support for a family member, neighbour or friend we understand you can feel unheard and unsupported. Caring for someone can have a range of costs to the carer. This can be financial but often extends to…
Read MoreReduce Your Chance of Getting Type 2 Diabetes
The rise in type 2 diabetes in the UK has led to an increase in coverage in the national press and action taken by the government. The alarming increase in type 2 diabetes in all age groups in the UK has caused many of us to look at our lifestyles and consider making adjustments to…
Read MoreChoosing Your Care
Choosing the right in-home care is an important decision and for many this will be the first time they are faced with this choice. We fully understand there is a vast wealth of information and advice out there, which can make the decision overwhelming. Our team is always available to help and discuss your individual…
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