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 [...]
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 [...]
As our loved ones age, their ability to manage daily tasks can decline. While family members often step in to provide support, there comes a time when professional home care becomes necessary. But how do you know when it's time to hire professional help? Recognising the signs early can improve quality of life for [...]
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 [...]
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 Unpaid Carers in Hinckley: Help, Resources & Respite Caring for a loved one is one of the most selfless things you can do, but it can also be physically, emotionally, and mentally demanding. In Hinckley and Burbage, unpaid carers play a vital role in supporting family members, yet many feel overwhelmed, isolated, or [...]
A Safe Halloween: Please No Trick or Treaters! As Halloween approaches, we want to ensure that everyone in our community enjoys this festive season in a way that prioritizes comfort and safety. At Visiting Angels, we are committed to supporting our clients in their homes, and we know that many may prefer [...]
Raizer Chair to Aid in Fall Recovery Visiting Angels West Leicestershire, a leading homecare provider in Hinckley, West Leicestershire, Enhances Client Safety with Aid in Fall Recovery. Visiting Angels is proud to announce the acquisition of a cutting-edge Raizer Chair to enhance support for clients who experience falls in their homes. [...]
The Benefits of Gentle Activities like Walking for Elders At Visiting Angels West Leicestershire in Hinckley, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our senior community through promoting healthy and active lifestyles. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to achieve this is through gentle activities like walking. Walking [...]
