by KareHero | Nov 30, 2020 | Arranging care, Dementia, Understanding care
Palliative care is professional support for people with life-limiting illnesses and their loved ones. It’s designed to promote your comfort and living standards using a holistic approach, helping you to stay comfortable and manage pain and other difficult symptoms....
by KareHero | Nov 30, 2020 | Financing care, Planning ahead, Understanding care
Please note: this article was not written by a financial or legal specialist, and does not cover every circumstance. Please consult a specialist before making any financial or legal decisions. You may qualify for full or partial funding towards the cost of a care...
by KareHero | Nov 30, 2020 | Arranging care, Dementia, Understanding care
While it is perfectly possible to live well with dementia for any number of years, it is unfortunately still advisable to plan ahead and think about end of life care. Making these decisions while you or your loved one with dementia is still able to make their choices...
by KareHero | Nov 30, 2020 | Arranging care, Dementia, Understanding care
Care homes are always happy to answer any questions you might have, or just have an informal chat about the services they offer. For some larger national care home providers, you may not always go straight through to the care home when you call. If this is the case...
by KareHero | Nov 30, 2020 | Arranging care, Dementia, Understanding care
Support is available from the NHS and the adult social services of your local authority to help when living with dementia. Find out what you are entitled to The first step to finding out the help you may be entitled to is to book a care needs assessment. A care needs...