Not only are the carers employed by Carewatch and MyLife kind, caring and conscientious, but they also have a number of talents outside of home…
CarewatchMay 2, 2019
MS can cause a wide range of potential symptoms including problems with, arm and leg movement, balance and vision. Multiple Sclerosis is a lifelong condition…
CarewatchFebruary 28, 2019
Whether you’re a family carer working on a professional basis or you have stepped into the role of main caregiver for a loved one, it’s…
CarewatchFebruary 22, 2019
People living with dementia find it easier to access long term memories, than those that happened a few days or minuets ago. Reminiscing activities ideally…
CarewatchFebruary 20, 2019
A good home carer ensures the people they care for feel safe, secure and most importantly that they are being treated with dignity and respect.…
CarewatchFebruary 7, 2019
Carewatch is currently supporting John, a lovely gentleman, who is well loved and known in his local area to be the pied piper of pigeons.He…
CarewatchOctober 26, 2018
The good news is that for many people, incontinence is a temporary hiccup and can, be ‘reversed’, giving you full control of your bladder once…
CarewatchOctober 10, 2018
Dementia affects the usual processes of the brain, and impairs memory. There are various pharmaceuticals being used and trialled, there are also some natural remedies…
CarewatchOctober 10, 2018
Jackie May, Bids and Contracts Administrator, completes the Race for Life Jackie, our Bids and Contracts Administrator at Carewatch H/Q, took part in the Race…
CarewatchMay 18, 2018
Loneliness is a growing and serious problem, both for the people living with loneliness, and for our communities The Local Government Association, along with Campaign to End…
CarewatchMay 15, 2018
Dysphagia is the medical term for difficulties when swallowing. It takes more time and effort to move food or liquid from the mouth to the…
CarewatchApril 28, 2018
According to NHS statistics, every two minutes someone in the UK is diagnosed with cancer. For a large proportion of people, being told that they…
CarewatchApril 23, 2018
In writing this article I have been reflecting upon the importance of heart to heart communication in promoting positive mental health in children, and indeed people of…
CarewatchApril 19, 2018
Cervical cancer can affect women of any age, although it is rare in women under 25 and over 65. Over eight women a day are…
CarewatchApril 15, 2018
Friends of the Elderly is campaigning for everyone to Be a Friend to help change the future of loneliness. Loneliness in older people is increasing; over five million older…
CarewatchApril 15, 2018
Following a recent inspection by the care Quality Commission, we have received a 'good' rating. At Carewatch Sheffield, we support over 410 people in our…
CarewatchApril 13, 2018
All of our Wirral Home Care team are passionate about helping, and raising money for people with cancer as we see the affects of it…
CarewatchApril 6, 2018
A sad fact of today, is that many people feel left out from their community and socially isolated. Many of our service users look forward…
CarewatchMarch 29, 2018
Many people use a new year as a time for making resolutions and improvements to their life or their health. These are usually things like…
CarewatchMarch 28, 2018
Linda Wadey, Care Worker from Carewatch Brighton, has won the newly created Customer Choice Award - Passionate About Quality award at the company’s annual awards…
CarewatchMarch 26, 2018
Many of us have problems sleeping, and this can affect how we function on a day to day basis. We often think that we will…
CarewatchMarch 25, 2018
Anxiety is a feeling of unease, worry or fear. It can creep in at any moment, often when you least expect it. Everyone experiences anxiety…
CarewatchMarch 24, 2018
What is Dementia Action Alliance (DAA) ? The Dementia Action Alliance (DAA) is a movement with the aim to bring about a society-wide response to…
CarewatchMarch 20, 2018
Problem solving when caring for a loved one with dementia, demands creative thinking, being willing to adapt and make adjustments, and being able to make…
CarewatchMarch 18, 2018
Are your mealtimes pleasant, warm occasions? Nutritious food is essential for good health and, as well as satisfying hunger, a meal is an opportunity for…
CarewatchMarch 16, 2018
12 February Fundraising is a great way to give something back, no matter what your chosen charity. There are many different ways that you can…
CarewatchMarch 15, 2018
At Carewatch Oxford, our office here is a satellite office designed to ensure staff have a location to be based from. Our home care service…
CarewatchMarch 13, 2018
Why are older people more likely to have depression? As we age, there are many more things that might cause us to become depressed; Loss…
CarewatchMarch 11, 2018
16 May After you or a loved one have been diagnosed with dementia, it is important to plan ahead to ensure that the person who…
CarewatchMarch 10, 2018
Carewatch has been supporting people to live at home, independently and with dignity, by providing high quality care at home for 20 years. Over the…
CarewatchMarch 9, 2018
The technology market is booming, and with all the new gadgets and wearables being launched, there is also a lot of innovation in how we…
CarewatchMarch 7, 2018
A new home care contract awarded by Warrington Borough Council to Carewatch will create 50 new jobs in the town. The Council has awarded Carewatch…
CarewatchMarch 5, 2018
On Friday 25th September Carewatch Support Centre based in Milton Keynes, along with many other Carewatch offices across the country, took part in Macmillan’s World’s…
CarewatchMarch 5, 2018
A planned stay in hospital can be a daunting experience, especially when you have to plan ahead for your stay. There are often many arrangements…
CarewatchMarch 1, 2018
