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What is a Memory Clinic

At a memory clinic, your loved one will have their potential memory loss assessed and diagnosed, before treatment options and additional support are provided. These … See more

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25 Gentle Exercises For Older Adults Lottie

WEBRelax your shoulders back down to their natural position. Repeat this several times. For an added challenge, hold a light dumbbell in each hand while doing this. 3. Standing lumbar …

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Duty of Care in Health and Social Care Lottie

WEBIn health and social care settings, a duty of care means: Providing safe and compassionate care - Healthcare professionals - like carers - have a duty of care to …

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D2A: What is Discharge To Assess

WEBDischarge to Assess (D2A) is all about funding and supporting people to leave the hospital when it’s safe and appropriate to do so. Once they’ve left the hospital, the goal is to …

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What are the Policies and Procedures in a Care Home

WEBCare Act 2014. The Care Act 2014 provides clear guidelines local authorities and care homes must follow to promote independence in care and wellbeing. The act …

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What are the 6 C’s of Care and Why Do They Matter

WEBCare, compassion, competence, communication, courage, and commitment are the 6 C’s established by the NHS and play a vital role in providing compassionate care that is of …

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What is a Care Plan

WEBCare plans are important in several other ways as well: They record conversations, decisions and agreed outcomes in an easy-to-understand way for the person receiving …

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The 5 Stages of Palliative Care What Each Stage Means

WEBBelow, we’ve covered each of these 5 stages, including what they involve and how they’ll help you and your loved ones through the process. Stage 1 - Creating a personalised …

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What is Social Care and Who is it For

WEBSocial care services are aimed at people who need some extra help navigating everyday life. This often includes older adults or people with a disability. Social care is also …

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Promoting Independence in Care Lottie

WEBInvolving the Person. Promoting independence as someone receives care and support will involve you or another carer working closely with them to agree on what …

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Promoting Dignity in Care: What It Means Lottie

WEBCare homes and home care providers have a responsibility to keep residents healthy and safe, as well as promote dignity in care. Dignity in care means treating …

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51 Great Games for Seniors & Elderly People Lottie

WEB18. Hangman. A simple paper game you can play with a partner, players take it in turns to think of a word, with the other player attempting to guess what the word is, one letter at …

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How to Promote Equality & Diversity in Care Homes Lottie

WEBDiversity in health and social care refers to the need to recognise the unique experiences of individuals, showing appreciation for each person’s culture, lifestyle and …

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What Illnesses Qualify For Disability Living Allowance

WEBTo qualify for Adult Disability Payment, you must have a long-term physical or mental health condition, an illness, a disability, or be terminally ill. A long-term condition is one …

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What is an EMI Unit in a Care Home

WEBEMI stands for Elderly Mentally Infirm. This refers to care home residents with advanced Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. These residents require 24/7 care and support …

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What Is the Care Quality Commission (CQC)

WEBThe Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England’s independent regulator of health and social care. The CQC has a few roles within care homes and the care sector …

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All Medical Conditions That Qualify For PIP In the UK Lottie

WEBBelow are the conditions which people most commonly claim Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for, according to the Department for Work and Pensions …

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Personal Independence Payment Explained Lottie

WEBEva Taylor-Jones. Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a type of benefit that helps people with the extra costs caused by living with a long-term health condition …

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Care Home Groups

WEBHere are the UK’s five biggest care home providers: HC-One (13,050 beds across 219 care homes) Four Seasons Health Care (5,645 beds across 100 homes) Barchester …

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