Summer can be a wonderful season filled with sunshine, fresh air, and outdoor activities, but for elderly individuals or those with health conditions, it also brings added risks. As temperatures rise, so does the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, and other heat-related health concerns. That’s why keeping safe in summer means putting hydration first, especially [...]
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 [...]
In the first of our blogs we asked 3 questions you should ask when choosing a home care company, such as Visiting Angels Burton & Derby. Now we need ask a few questions about the person who will be providing the support, namely the caregiver. You need to ask these questions in order to feel [...]
How should I choose a home care company, like Visiting Angels Burton and Derby? This is the most important question you need to answer when looking for a home care company. There are many companies, all apparently offering “high quality care”, however nothing is as simple as that. Below is a set of simple questions [...]
