by KareHero | Oct 31, 2017 | Financing care
The 19th International Stress Awareness Day held on the 1st of November celebrates helping people to beat stress. The theme this year is “Speak Up and Speak Out About Stress”. So we thought we’d provide you help around what can be one of the most stressful elements...
by KareHero | Oct 24, 2017 | Bereavement
When it comes to comforting your surviving parent a good place to start is remembering that each person feels grief in their own way, don’t presume to know what they’re experiencing. Grief can sometimes set in motion a mixture of feelings including guilt, panic,...
by KareHero | Oct 24, 2017 | Bereavement
Provide hope Hope that life will have meaning again is vital. Though of course they may not feel this way, after some months and only where appropriate, suggest a fresh focus of interest even if for a future time. Emphasising that it will give them joy and their...
by KareHero | Oct 16, 2017 | Dementia
This is for anyone who has a loved one with dementia and may be finding it hard to understand what they are experiencing or how best to respond. Communication difficulties can be one of the most upsetting elements of caring for someone with any form of...
by KareHero | Oct 13, 2017 | Dementia
Worried about dementia? Find ways to look after yourself and reach out for support. Anybody managing dementia will have bad days as well as good ones, but an emphasis on living a healthier life can help you live well with dementia, and to focus your energy on what’s...