Ensuring Elderly Guests Enjoy Every Moment: A Wedding Chaperone Service Weddings are joyous occasions that bring families together to celebrate love and unity. For elderly family members, attending these special events can be both exciting and daunting, particularly when mobility or health concerns come into play. That’s where our wedding chaperone service steps in, ensuringRead More…
Author: Emma Hobbs
Dementia Diagnosis
Big news from NHS England. It’s being reported that record numbers of people in England have received a dementia diagnosis in the past year. Unsurprisingly, I am pleased to hear that! And, we’re getting close to meeting the 66.7% target for diagnosis rates. This is thanks to a huge, concerted effort from the NHS toRead More…
Full Moon Arising
Affecting many people is the full moon. People working in nursing homes, care homes, private homes and hospitals will almost always say that a full moon makes a difference in their elderly residents’ behavior. A paper written by Alan Beck of Purdue University in 2002 titled, “The Lunar Influence on Behaviours in Individuals with Alzheimer’sRead More…
Job satisfaction
A huge sense of job satisfaction this morning, obviously my role as a carer includes taking extra care of clients when their family members go away on holiday. These past two weeks, I have been doing exactly that – taking care of a lovely client who has dementia. Sometimes it can be a little trickyRead More…
Above and Beyond
A client said to me today that I don’t give myself enough self recognition for how much I go above and beyond for my clients and how much they appreciate me. So today I am recognizing how much I go the extra mile for my lovely Farnham clients, to ensure they are well cared forRead More…