The loss of Dan’s grandmother inspired a unique approach to the 90% plus female work force in adult social care. Dan explores workplace compassion and understanding, the focus of a “people first” culture and the challenges of working differently to the rest of the care sector. Dan Archer says of the social [...]
Understanding the Many Faces of Dementia: Identifying Early Signs Dementia is a progressive and complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be heart-wrenching to watch a loved one's memory and cognitive abilities decline. While there's currently no cure for dementia, early detection and intervention can make a significant difference in managing the [...]
Home Care or Care Home - The Pros And Cons Choosing between Home Care or a residential Care Home for yourself or a loved one is a significant decision that demands careful consideration. Whether it's due to the need for long-term care or a sudden hospital discharge, taking the time to research and understand [...]
In the journey of aging, companionship and emotional well-being become increasingly vital. Human connection and understanding are the cornerstones of a fulfilling life, especially for seniors. Visiting Angels recognises the unique needs and preferences of each senior, and they excel in developing individualised care plans that prioritise companionship and emotional support, ensuring personalised care that [...]
In a world where social care and the treatment of carers are pressing issues, a glimmer of hope emerged last week in Hitchin. MP Bim Afolami, representing the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency, took the time to visit our office and engage in a thoughtful discussion. The focus? The challenges and concerns surrounding social care [...]
