When you choose live-in care for your loved one, a key benefit is that they can enjoy days out whenever they choose without being restricted by residential care routines. There are some great picnic places for the elderly in and around Oxfordshire. So whether your loved one joins you on a picnic or goes with their carer, …
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Live-in Care in Hampshire Here at Mumby’s, we pride ourselves on providing the finest quality home care available. We believe that live-in home care offers the best way to provide a rich, fulfilling life for those who need extra support. Choosing live-in care will allow your loved one to stay in their home. Surrounded by …
Mental Health Awareness Week’s theme is Nature The 10-16th May 2021 is Mental Health Awareness Week, and the theme is nature. This is particularly pertinent as this year, with the Covid-19 pandemic and resulting lockdowns, many of us have turned to nature to support our wellbeing. In fact, it has been proven that connecting with nature …
Those in the health and social care profession, either working as a live-in or domiciliary carer, may have one of the most underrated jobs. When most of us think of a carer, we think of a person who has to go into somebody else’s home to help administrate medication, provide personal care and perhaps make …
Live in companionship care is a long-term care solution for older adults who want to be supported to remain living in their own home. This type of care focuses on providing people with emotional support and friendship, practical help with everyday activities, and support to live as independently as possible. Your loved one will usually be …
What is Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological condition. This means that it causes problems in the brain and gets worse over time. The condition develops when cells in the brain stop working properly and are lost over time. These brain cells produce a chemical called dopamine. Symptoms start to appear when the …
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Tips to help you with Parkinson’s care for your loved one If you are caring for someone living with Parkinson’s there can be a lot of challenges. However, it is possible to provide good Parkinson’s care for your loved one. In addition, there is plenty of support available to help you. What is Parkinson’s Parkinson’s …
Much research has been conducted linking an unhealthy diet to a range of diseases. However, there have also been studies into the best diet for certain health conditions such as Parkinson’s. Good nutrition for Parkinson’s can support patients living with this condition and even slow the progress of the disease. In our previous article on nutrition for older adults, …
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April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and from the 10th to the 16th of April, Parkinson’s Awareness Week is observed worldwide. This is an important opportunity to raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Parkinson’s disease is a chronic condition that affects the nervous system and results in the degeneration …
How to make life better for people with MS MS can be tough to deal with, especially when you are newly diagnosed. However, it is possible to live well with MS. There is lots of support available and new treatments are being developed all the time. As it is MS Awareness Week, we have put together …