by KareHero | Sep 20, 2019 | Arranging care
Firstly, you are not being assessed. The agency is assessing if they are able to carry out the care and you are assessing if the agency is suitable for you and your loved one. Use this as an opportunity to get to know the agency and their experience – feel free...
by KareHero | Jan 23, 2019 | Most popular, Understanding care
If you receive a terminal diagnosis, it’s natural to have a lot of questions. It’s important to understand the types of care available and how receiving care can impact your quality of life. Our guide will explore some of the most common questions around palliative...
by KareHero | Dec 5, 2018 | Most popular, Understanding care
As the days get shorter and cold weather approaches, you might want to consider the physical and mental wellbeing of your elderly loved ones. Wintertime brings a whole host of health risks and complications for older adults in the UK due to the cold weather and low...
by KareHero | Nov 6, 2018 | Most popular, Understanding care
When researching care services in Scotland for an older person, you may see the care provider’s Care Inspectorate rating displayed online within the care provider’s premises or in printed brochures or leaflets. For example, you may have seen a Care Inspectorate rating...
by KareHero | Jul 12, 2018 | Cost of care, Financing care
Home care package costs can vary based on where you live in the UK. We’ve developed a series of guides on what to expect when arranging domiciliary care — otherwise known as home care or care at home — wherever you live within the UK. Regardless of where you...