Understanding Sundowning: Tips and Support for Families Caring for a loved one with dementia can be challenging, especially when dealing with behaviours such as sundowning. This phenomenon, common among individuals with dementia, refers to increased confusion, anxiety, or agitation during the late afternoon or evening hours. While sundowning can be difficult to manage, understanding its [...]
The Benefits of Choosing a Home Care Agency that Serves Only Private Clients Selecting a home care agency for yourself or a loved one is a deeply personal decision. When choosing a provider, opting for one that exclusively serves private clients can bring unique advantages. Unlike agencies managing multiple funding sources, private-only agencies focus [...]
The Role of a Caregiver: What to Expect from Visiting Angels North Hertfordshire Caring for a loved one can be both rewarding and overwhelming. That’s where Visiting Angels North Hertfordshire steps in. We provide professional caregivers who are dedicated to delivering compassionate, personalised care right in the comfort of your loved one's home. But [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
