Bathing is an essential aspect of hygiene maintenance. And the average British person bathes or showers at least once daily. However, with age comes complications in mobility and health that may hinder a person from taking their daily bath. As a trusted provider of home care in Burnham, we share all the essential things we [...]
Alzheimer’s and dementia-related symptoms can result in the damage of brain cells, and these cells affect your memory, personality, and decision-making abilities. Extra support and compassion are essential to help them manage their condition and improve their quality of life. As a trusted ally of home care in Burnham, Visiting Angels Berkshire provides you with [...]
As you approach the golden years, some health risks might affect your day-to-day living. It's not too late to engage in physical and mental activities beneficial for your overall health. Life with a health condition can make getting active challenging, and sometimes, it is not easy to get up and go. Home care services help [...]
Alzheimer’s is a progressive condition that affects a senior’s cognitive function, communication abilities, and social skills. As the disease progresses, seniors with Alzheimer’s can become increasingly isolated, making socialisation an essential component of Alzheimer’s care. Socialisation provides a sense of purpose for seniors with Alzheimer’s. The condition can significantly impact their self-esteem and confidence, and socialisation [...]
There are times in life when you are unable to take care of your loved ones due to multiple responsibilities, and neither can you leave them alone. These are the vulnerable times when it becomes challenging for you and your family to choose the right home care services for the susceptible partners. The good news [...]
There are stages of human life where you are unable to work and manage your daily life all on your own and therefore, needs someone to assist you in day to day chores or at least for few hours in a week. It is when domiciliary care services come to action and assist people to [...]
Most of us will know someone who has been affected by Alzheimer’s Disease, be it a family member or a friend. September is world Alzheimer’s month, the aim is to raise awareness and understanding in the changes in behaviour and memory Alzheimer’s disease can cause, so that family members can feel confident in reaching out [...]
For many years I have thought about the impact that our interactions with each other have, even during the time when we are apart. For much of my professional career I have said “beware the shadow you cast” meaning that the way you treat someone when you are with them can have a positive or [...]
Over the past month we have been recruiting lots of lovely caregivers to support the clients needing home care in South Yorkshire. Whenever we are recruiting we are fortunate to get lots of interest. We invariably spend more time ensuring we take the right caregivers than we do with anything else. It is important to [...]
