by KareHero | Jul 31, 2024 | Understanding care
Page contents Benefits for carers Emotional support for carers Dementia support groups Respite care Grants and sidcounts Stay active Get a Carer’s Assessment Consider starting formal care Frequently asked questions Caring for a loved one and putting their needs...
by KareHero | Jul 31, 2024 | Most popular, Understanding care
Page contents What is domiciliary care? Types of domiciliary care services Domiciliary care examples What are the benefits of domiciliary care? How much does domiciliary care cost and who pays for it? What is a care assessment from a care agency How do I decide which...
by KareHero | Apr 5, 2024 | Financing care, Planning ahead, Understanding care
You may qualify for full or partial funding towards the cost of a care home from your Local Authority, depending on your location in the UK, income, capital and savings. Care homes may offer a combination of: accommodation (sometimes called the hotel cost, this can...
by KareHero | Apr 5, 2024 | Financing care, Planning ahead, Understanding care
Page contents What is Attendance Allowance? Who can claim Attendance Allowance? How much is Attendance Allowance worth? How long is Attendance Allowance awarded for? How to claim Attendance Allowance Filling out the Attendance Allowance form Attendance Allowance...
by KareHero | Feb 12, 2024 | Understanding care
Page contents Understanding self-discharge The process of self-discharging Mental capacity and self-discharge Risks and consequences of self-discharging Support and advice services Writing a self-discharge letter Discharging a family member Potential impacts on family...
by KareHero | Feb 7, 2024 | Understanding care
Page contents Understanding hospital discharge process Reasons for refusing hospital discharge Legal rights and hospital discharge Dealing with premature discharge Reablement and post-discharge support Patient and family perspectives The role of PALS and PASS...