Summer can be a wonderful season filled with sunshine, fresh air, and outdoor activities, but for elderly individuals or those with health conditions, it also brings added risks. As temperatures rise, so does the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, and other heat-related health concerns. That’s why keeping safe in summer means putting hydration first, especially [...]
Summer is the perfect time to take a step back, enjoy a change of scenery, and spend quality time with loved ones. Whether you're planning a holiday abroad, a weekend away, or just some time to unwind at home, taking a break is not only deserved - it's essential. But if you have elderly [...]
Visiting Angels West Leicestershire Expands Home Care Services to Nuneaton If you’re looking for compassionate, reliable home care in Nuneaton, we’re pleased to announce that Visiting Angels West Leicestershire is now proudly offering our award-winning care services to families and older adults in the Nuneaton area. At Visiting Angels, we believe care should be [...]
While you recharge, we make sure it’s their summer too. Caring for an elderly loved one is a labour of love, but it can also be exhausting. Many family carers give so much of themselves that they forget to pause, recharge, and care for their own wellbeing. And yet, taking time out is not [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Caring for a loved one is a deeply meaningful responsibility, and it's crucial to be attuned to warning signs that indicate they may require additional care and support. Identifying these signs early can lead to timely intervention, ensuring the well-being of your loved one. Here are key warning signs to watch for: Changes in [...]
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 [...]
We want to ensure that we are communicating the most relevant and up-to-date information to both our clients’ and to our staff. Prior to receiving the official guidance from government and public health England we had already taken several steps. We have been in regular contact with our caregivers providing updates on the virus We [...]
