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Welcome to our news and insights page. Here you will find the latest news, views, advice, opinions and information on a wide range of care related topics.

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What is the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease – symptoms of dementia

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease are two closely related terms that are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same...
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We Care Together Attain Great CQC Rating – the care quality commission

We Care Together is proud to announce the results of our latest CQC inspection. We have been awarded the grade...
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We Care Together Achieve Important CQC Rating – domiciliary care

We Care Together is proud to announce the results of our latest inspection by the independent regulator of health and...
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Glaucoma is increasing: Help spot the signs before it’s too late – diagnosis of glaucoma

A recent study has reported that there is a significant rise in the diagnosis of Glaucoma in the UK. Whilst...
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A Day in the Life of a Carer

life of a carer A Day in the Life of a Carer There are a lot...
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Why Have an Overnight Carer?

Whilst there is plenty of information on in-home care or care homes, there seems to be less on overnight care....
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Protecting the Elderly Online – how to spot a scam email

It is a sad fact but the elderly of our society are five times more likely to fall victim to...
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Cancer Support Services in Hampshire – cancer support groups

We understand living with a Cancer diagnosis is not easy, nor is supporting a friend or loved one suffering from...
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Cancer: The Unspoken Impact – impact of cancer on families

Recent figures released by the NHS in the UK suggest that nearly 25% of us will experience Cancer within our...
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National Carers Rights Day – support for unpaid carers

Whether you are a registered carer for a parent or grandparent or if you are offering regular care and support...
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World Hello Day

We Care Together is proud to be supporting “World Hello Day” on the 21st of November. World Hello Day is...
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Loneliness: New Findings – loneliness in elderly

A recent research paper undertaken by The National Institute on Aging has highlighted some extremely unpleasant findings. It was announced...
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Reduce Your Chance of Getting Type 2 Diabetes – Type 2 Diabetes Prevention

The rise in type 2 diabetes in the UK has led to an increase in coverage in the national press...
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Symptoms and Causes of Diabetes

The rise in diabetes is a serious concern for medical professionals in the UK. A recent article in The Guardian...

6 Ways Carers Can Help Patients Recover from a Stroke at Home – stroke recovery

Strokes can affect anyone and by their nature, are unexpected but can have a long-term impact on a person’s life. ...
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Why Choose a Career in Care? 6 Reasons to Consider -care career

We understand that considering a career in care can be polarising and whilst some relish the idea, others may be...

How to Prevent Your Elderly Loved One from Being Scammed

It is a sad statistic but fraudsters often target our elderly relatives as they are perceived to have significant wealth...
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Benefits of In-Home Care over a Nursing Home – advantages of in-home care

One of the most common questions we receive at We Care Together is about the benefits of in-home care compared...
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Choosing Your Care – in home care

Choosing the right in-home care is an important decision and for many this will be the first time they are...

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