Following the announcement that there was a crippling lack of funding for the care sector in the NHS Long Term plan, the news that money…
CarewatchJuly 24, 2019
With summer in full swing and feeling hotter than ever, sometimes it's hard to cope with the heat. High temperatures and intense sunlight can cause…
CarewatchJuly 5, 2019
The Yorkshire Post spoke to Syed Rahman, from south Leeds, who has suffered from severe anxiety and depression for many years. He tells of his…
CarewatchJuly 3, 2019
Loneliness in older people is a growing problem, especially with 18% of the population now being over the age of 65 (source). In order to…
CarewatchJune 24, 2019
In order to combat the soaring temperatures over the summer months, the NHS have issued new guidance to help care providers look after high risk…
CarewatchJune 19, 2019
The NHS have declared that the long term plan to get it back on track will fail by 2023/24 if it isn't given another £8…
CarewatchJune 18, 2019
Compassionate people looking for a role in care are invited to pop in to an upcoming open day in Hartlepool. Carewatch staff will be waiting…
CarewatchJune 6, 2019
Congratulations to the staff at Carewatch Sheffield for achieving the rating of "Good" by the CQC. Yet another of our franchises to achieve this rating…
CarewatchMay 28, 2019
A passion to help others has earned Carewatch employee Dean McMillan a coveted award at Scotland’s national Care at Home awards ceremony, celebrating best of…
CarewatchMay 28, 2019
Life at Bentley Grange is never dull, with outings, exercise classes, games and even a cinema to keep residents happy and occupied. Film shows are…
CarewatchMay 15, 2019
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
The staff at Carewatch Brighton have earned an all around 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Comission! We are all extremely proud of the staff…
CarewatchApril 23, 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
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
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
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
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
