The Gift of Time: How Respite Care Helps the Whole Family

2025-05-16T11:11:08+01:00

While you recharge, we make sure it’s their summer too. Caring for an elderly loved one is a labour of love, but it can also be exhausting. Many family carers give so much of themselves that they forget to pause, recharge, and care for their own wellbeing. And yet, taking time out is not [...]

The Gift of Time: How Respite Care Helps the Whole Family2025-05-16T11:11:08+01:00

Parkinson’s Awareness Day (11 April): Caring with Compassion and Support

2025-04-03T13:44:07+01:00

April 11th is Parkinson’s Awareness Day, a time to shine a light on the experiences of those living with Parkinson’s disease and to acknowledge the incredible work of family carers and professional care teams who support them every day. At Visiting Angels UK, we understand the challenges that come with caring for a loved one [...]

Parkinson’s Awareness Day (11 April): Caring with Compassion and Support2025-04-03T13:44:07+01:00

Supporting a Loved One with Dementia

2025-03-19T13:37:43+00:00

Dementia can be a challenging journey, both for those experiencing it and their loved ones. While every situation is unique, a supportive and compassionate approach can make a significant difference. Here are some ideas for helping a loved one navigate dementia with dignity and care. Supporting Your Loved One Maintain a Routine A structured [...]

Supporting a Loved One with Dementia2025-03-19T13:37:43+00:00

Stay Independent: Ditch “Care Homes Near Me” for In-Home Care

2023-05-12T14:09:29+01:00

Are you or a loved one in need of care but feeling hesitant to look for "care homes near me"? You're not alone. Many people feel uncomfortable with the idea of leaving their homes and moving into a care facility. But what if we told you that you don't have to? In-home care is [...]

Stay Independent: Ditch “Care Homes Near Me” for In-Home Care2023-05-12T14:09:29+01:00