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[…] situation, especially with the rising cost of living and delays in children leaving home. Many are juggling: Elderly parents who may have mobility issues, chronic illnesses or dementia Teenagers or young adults still living at home and financially dependent A career or full-time job Their own health and wellbeing According to Carers UK: ‘Over […]
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Why do doctors recommend palliative care? A doctor is often the first person to bring up palliative care, often following the diagnosis of a terminal illness like caner or dementia. Although this can seem daunting at first, thinking about palliative care in the early stages can help set out your wishes about the care you would […]
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[…] primarily affects movement, but it can also impact cognition, mood and other bodily functions. While Parkinson’s is a single condition rather than a collection of diseases like dementia, it manifests differently in each person and progresses through distinct stages with varying symptoms and effects on the brain and body. The brain is composed of […]
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[…] working in the care industry now for 22 years and loves it. She spends her spare time continually developing her skills, learning new techniques in helping with dementia, and sharing her skills. Georgie says however: “It’s a shame that being a carer has such a stigma attached. Some see it as a role you […]
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[…] A familiar environment and proximity to friends, family, neighbours and routine activities can make a big difference to how someone feels about their life. Some conditions, like dementia and Alzheimer’s, respond well to the continuity that a live in care service can provide. Flexibility Everyone has preferences and there is no reason why people […]
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[…] conditions that require specialist knowledge and continuous monitoring. Our carers are trained to provide professional support tailored to each client’s unique needs. Our complex care services include dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, specialist Parkinson’s care at home, and disability care. Palliative Care Palliative Care offers compassionate support for individuals with life-limiting conditions, focusing on comfort, […]
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[…] or practical support during the night, you are not alone. Night time can often be the most worrying part of the day for families. Whether due to dementia, mobility issues, illness or general frailty, overnight care can provide comfort, safety and peace of mind in the familiar surroundings of home. Understanding how to arrange […]
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[…] In the UK, palliative care may support people living with: Advanced cancer Heart, lung or kidney disease Neurological conditions such as motor neurone disease or Parkinson’s Advanced dementia Multiple complex long-term conditions Any other serious illness causing pain or reduced quality of life The goal is always the same. To enhance comfort, preserve independence […]
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[…] future-focused support Turners Oak is the only estate agency affiliated with the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA) – another partner of ours. Susan has also completed Dementia Friends training and has developed specialist vulnerability and code of conduct policies to ensure people in later life are supported with care, dignity and understanding. Alongside […]
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