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

Visiting Angels Celebrates Carers Week: Why We Love What We Do

2024-09-03T07:36:54+01:00

As Carers Week approaches, the atmosphere here at Visiting Angels - North West Kent is buzzing with excitement and gratitude. This isn’t just any ordinary week; it’s a moment for us to pause and reflect on the profound reasons behind our passion for serving seniors as Career Week itself serves as a platform to [...]

Visiting Angels Celebrates Carers Week: Why We Love What We Do2024-09-03T07:36:54+01:00

Caring for Alzheimer’s Patients: Key Tips for Caregivers During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

2024-06-09T16:13:39+01:00

As we recognise Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month, it's crucial to shed light on the challenges faced by both individuals with Alzheimer's and their caregivers. At Visiting Angels - North West Kent we understand the complexities of providing care for those with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Our mission goes beyond mere assistance; [...]

Caring for Alzheimer’s Patients: Key Tips for Caregivers During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month2024-06-09T16:13:39+01:00

The Role of Companionship in Senior Care: How Visiting Angels Support Emotional Well-being

2023-06-15T05:22:24+01:00

The well-being and quality of life of our aging loved ones are dependent on senior care. Seniors frequently have difficulties as they age, including physical restrictions, health problems, and a loss of independence. However, friendship is an essential aspect of senior care that is frequently ignored. Seniors' emotional health is significantly improved, loneliness and isolation [...]

The Role of Companionship in Senior Care: How Visiting Angels Support Emotional Well-being2023-06-15T05:22:24+01:00

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

2023-05-12T14:09:34+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 Care2023-05-12T14:09:34+01:00