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"Morning, Joan! How was bingo last night?" "It was lovely, dear. Margaret kept mixing up the numbers, and we all had a good laugh." Conversations like these – simple, familiar, full of warmth – are what keep the spirit alive in a care home. Social interaction isn’t...

Maximising Your Doctor's Appointments: Tips for Effective Communication and Care Stethoscope with calendar page date on wood table background doctor appointment medical conceptDoctor visits can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re juggling symptoms, questions,...

Older people have a higher risk of being affected by cold weather. Changes that come as a result of aging can make it more difficult for older people to become aware of their body becoming too cold, which can turn into a dangerous health issue quickly such as...

Caring for an elderly loved one is deeply rewarding, but it can also be physically and emotionally exhausting. Over time it can lead to caregiver burnout, a condition that affects thousands of carers across the UK each year. This can lead to a lower standard of care...

As a leading residential care provider in Bristol, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care and support to our residents. But how do you know whether the care you or your loved one receive meets the highest standards? That’s where the Care Quality Commission...

At Bernash Care Home, the wellbeing of our residents is our highest priority. One of the key aspects we focus on is ensuring they stay hydrated. As people age, their bodies undergo changes that make hydration increasingly important, the elderly are more vulnerable to...

As our elderly loved ones age, it becomes essential to recognise when they may need additional care. Understanding the signs that an elderly loved one needs care is crucial for ensuring their health, safety, and overall well-being. Early intervention can make all the...

If your loved one is suffering from early-stage dementia, then living at home can be a suitable option that allows them to maintain a high level of independence. However, living alone with dementia has its risks, and unless someone can supervise every hour of the day...

Finding a care home that is the perfect fit for your loved one can be a daunting task. We aim to make that decision easier with this list of the top things that you should be looking for when choosing a care home.    Find Out What Your Loved One Wants This may...