Summer Wellbeing Tips for Older Adults in Oxfordshire When most of us think of summer, we imagine holidays, garden barbecues, and long days in the sun. But for many older adults across Oxford, Abingdon, Banbury, Bicester, Didcot, Kidlington, and Witney, summer also brings unique challenges. Heat, dehydration, and changes in routine can all affect [...]
Author : Dan Archer, CEO Visiting Angels During the pandemic, the world flipped, and carers were finally recognised as “key workers.” Yet, for those who have needed care or witnessed carers in action, this has always been the case. Despite their crucial role, carers are often undervalued, underpaid, and not given the time or [...]
Visiting Angels, the carer-centric home care provider, has set a new standard for caregiver retention by achieving a national staff turnover rate at an exceptionally low 9% – improving on its already impressive 12%. This success is even more remarkable when compared to the latest data from Skills for Care showing the national staff [...]
Visiting Angels sets the standard for employee support at national wellbeing awards ! Visiting Angels, the carer-centric home care provider, has been crowned the winner of the Best Employee Benefits Package at the prestigious Great British Workplace Wellbeing Awards – held at Grosvenor House in central London on 20th March. The Great British Workplace [...]
Memory-Boosting Games Engaging in memory-enhancing activities is vital for bolstering cognitive function and emotional well-being. At Visiting Angels, we understand the importance of such activities in promoting a fulfilling and independent life. In this article, we explore various games and exercises designed to stimulate the mind and provide joy. The Advantages of Memory-Enhancing Activities [...]
Career progression in the field of care is an essential aspect for individuals who are passionate about providing quality care and support to those in need. As care workers and support workers develop their skills and gain experience, they have the opportunity to advance in their careers and take on more responsibilities. Ways to [...]
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 [...]
Choosing a home care provider for your loved one can be a challenging decision. You want to ensure that your family member receives the best possible care in the comfort of their own home. With so many options available, it's important to be informed and make the right choice. In this blog post, we will [...]
It's critical to keep active, involved, and entertained as we get older. Fortunately, there are numerous apps available to assist elders in achieving these objectives. These apps for seniors can help keep healthy, well, and engaged in areas ranging from fitness and nutrition to mental health and entertainment. Here are some of our top suggestions.: [...]
This month, local entrepreneur, Parag Rabheru, has embarked on his new business venture at the helm of the in-home care provider, Visiting Angels. Combining his experience of caring for his own father and his unwavering desire to give back to the local community, Parag has revitalised Visiting Angels Middlesex to fulfil his personal mission [...]
