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19/06/2024

The & Adult Care & Support Services Directory published in association with Bedford Borough Council, Central Bedfordshire Council and Luton Council. This publication arms you with the knowledge you need to make informed .
Available to read online, download or order your free hard copy today. https://www.carechoices.co.uk/publication/bedfordshire-care-services-directory/

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

13/06/2024

You may be aware that there are a number of money-saving schemes for professional care workers, but did you know there are deals and discounts for unpaid carers too? Here's a round up what’s available – from financial support like carer’s allowance, to discounted entry to local attractions.

You may be aware that there are a number of money-saving schemes for professional care workers - like money off in restaurants, but did you know there are

13/06/2024

Published today in association with North Yorkshire Council and ICG Independent Care Group. The new North Yorkshire Care Services Directory, Your Guide to Adult Social Care and Support 2024/25 is available to order, read online or download. This publication provides all the you need when looking for . Read about the local organisations to help with staying independent, as well as specialist care services, the assessment process and listings of and available to meet specific needs. https://www.carechoices.co.uk/publication/north-yorkshire-care-services-directory/

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

12/06/2024

The Lincolnshire Care Services Directory lists all registered providers within the county and includes essential information to help in your search for care.
Available to read online, download or order your hard copy today. https://www.carechoices.co.uk/publication/lincolnshire-care-services-directory/

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

12/06/2024

Can you vote if you live in a ? Can you vote if you have ? Yes. Voting is a fundamental right. Read more about registering to vote, proxy voting and reasonable adjustments in our new blog: https://carechoices.co.uk/blog/a-guide-to-voting/

With the general election coming up, you may have questions about your right to vote or the help available to allow you to do so. In this guide, we go

11/06/2024

Support for can come in many forms, we have a wealth of information available to help. Find them here https://bit.ly/3x3GOeu

04/06/2024

Scam alert! This particular scam has been reported in Hertfordshire, however please be vigilant elsewhere. Please share to elderly friends/neighbours/family.

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03/06/2024

The Care Services Directory lists all care providers in the area. If you think you need extra , read about local options, how to approach your local authority for an and care at home or in a care home. Available to read online, or you can order your hard copy today. https://www.carechoices.co.uk/publication/warwickshire-care-services-directory/

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

30/05/2024

We were delighted to be a part of this event by sponsoring the care . Alzheimer's Support are doing some really great work through their day centres - please read the article to discover more

Grant Newton, Head of Day Care at Alzheimer’s Support, shares his journey from supporting a friend with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, to running multiple award-winning dementia day clubs.

30/05/2024

Read online, download or order your copy of the new Cambridgeshire Guide to Independent Living. This comprehensive guide contains important information about staying independent as well as listing all the and providers in . Published in association with Cambridgeshire County Council. https://bit.ly/3Uvz24v

The Cambridgeshire Guide to Independent Living contains a host of useful information about staying independent, safe and well in Cambridgeshire as well as

29/05/2024

Looking at care options for yourself or someone you know? The Northamptonshire Care Services Directory provides you with information on the services available in , including local organisations to support specific care needs, discharge planning, support at home, providers, paying for care, listings and much more. Read online, download or order your copy today. Published in association with North Northamptonshire Council and West Northamptonshire Councilhttps://www.carechoices.co.uk/publication/northamptonshire-care-services-directory/

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

22/05/2024

Looking for adult care and support information? The Essex and Southend-on-Sea Care Services Directory 2024 is available now. Read online, download or order your copy today. https://www.carechoices.co.uk/publication/essex-care-services-directory/

21/05/2024

Find local and for older people, people with disabilities and their carers using the Guide to Independent Living. It includes information on housing options, staying independent at home, details of local and providers, as well as useful checklists to help when searching for care. Available to read online, download or order your free hard copy today. https://www.carechoices.co.uk/publication/peterborough-guide-to-independent-living/

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

15/05/2024

Are you looking for or for yourself or a loved one? The Care Services Directory arms you with the knowledge you need to make informed choices.
Available to read online, download or order your free hard copy today. https://bit.ly/3UygArV

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

14/05/2024

NHS continuing healthcare funding (CHC) can be a lifeline - it covers costs such as home carers or care home fees.
To obtain CHC, a person needs to go through an assessment process, which can be complex and difficult for many people living with dementia and their families.

In this helpful article, Beth Britton D4Dementia speaks to Dementia UK for advice on obtaining NHS Continuing Healthcare funding.

https://www.carechoices.co.uk/blog/obtaining-chc-for-a-person-with-dementia/

Beth Britton highlights the growing challenge of funding dementia care and speaks to Dementia UK for advice on NHS Continuing Healthcare funding Who

13/05/2024

Helping you make informed care choices for yourself or a loved one, the new Choices Support Finder 2024 is available now. Published in association with Shropshire Choices, Shropshire Council and Partners in Care. This comprehensive adult and guide lists all care providers registered with in your area. Read online, download or Order your copy today. https://bit.ly/3JROEKY

If you think you need help with social care in Shropshire, The Shropshire Choices Support Finder can give you an overview of how the adult care system

08/05/2024

We all know when we plan ahead for an event or situation, the chances are there will be a better outcome and less worry along the way. This is especially significant when you, or someone important to you, is nearing the end of their life.

In our new Claire Henry and Gina King, provide a useful guide to understanding palliative and end of life care - explaining key things to think about and where you can find support
https://www.carechoices.co.uk/blog/end-of-life-and-palliative-care-things-to-consider/

In this blog, Claire Henry MBE, and Gina King, explain End of life care – what it means, what services are available, and the importance of planning for

08/05/2024

The Buckinghamshire incorporating Milton Keynes Care Services Directory contains important information about the and services available within the county. Read online, download or order your hard copy today. https://bit.ly/3yk3cAc

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

07/05/2024

This week is and the theme is the way we talk about Dying Matters. It highlights the language we use and how open, honest conversation is needed. This animation from Hospice UK explores the importance of this dialogue from the points of view of those affected.

Patricia is living with an incurable illness. Mumtaz’s husband Rasheeque died in 2021. And Lucy is a Palliative Medicine Consultant at North London Hospice.T...

02/05/2024

Landlines are switching to digital, but what does this mean for the Telecare devices relied upon by many elderly and vulnerable people?

Some providers - like Lincolnshire Telecare Service (LTS) - run by Lincolnshire Housing Partnership in affiliation with Age UK Lincoln & South Lincolnshire are taking a proactive approach, installing SIM run Digital Lifelines ahead of the switchover.

Read more - and find out what you need to do here:

https://www.carechoices.co.uk/blog/landlines-are-switching-to-digital-what-does-this-mean-for-you-and-your-telecare-devices/

In November 2017, the Telecoms industry announced intentions to switch over the nation’s landlines from the analogue Public Switched Telephone Network

02/05/2024

Available now! The Suffolk Care Services Directory contains information on staying independent at home, accessing care services and paying for care. This comprehensive directory also lists all care providers registered with in . Read online, download or order your free hard copy today. https://www.carechoices.co.uk/publication/suffolk-care-services-directory/

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

23/04/2024

The Care Services Directory contains information on staying independent at home, accessing services, paying for care and more, as well as details of the local and providers. Read online, download or order a hard copy today https://www.carechoices.co.uk/publication/berkshire-care-services-directory/

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

22/04/2024

Order your copy of the new Cheshire East Care Services Directory. Available now, this publication contains information on staying independent at home, accessing services, paying for care, as well as details of the local and providers. Read online, download or order a hard copy today.

If you need care and support or are looking for care homes in Cheshire East, this directory can help you find the right care for you. The directory

22/04/2024

Make the right for you using the new Isle of Wight Care Services Directory, published in association with Isle of Wight Council. This publication provides all the you need, covering innovative and , local organisations and for someone that may be your . If you think you need extra , read about local options, how to approach your local authority for an and care at home or in a care home. Read online, download or order a hard copy https://bit.ly/3Ji6jed

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

19/04/2024

The City of Stoke-on-Trent incorporating Staffordshire Care and Support Directory has been published today in association with Stoke-on-Trent City Council. This publication provides you with all the adult information you need to make informed decisions. Read online, download or order a hard copy today.
https://bit.ly/4aJXrde

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

18/04/2024

Pets can benefit our in many ways - helping us live more fulfilled and happier lives. From encouraging people to get more exercise to reducing anxiety, meeting new people or providing companionship; they are a source of both motivation and comfort.

This blog explains the benefits of pet ownership and provides information for older pet owners including planning for the future, the help available if pet care becomes too much, pets and care homes - as well as details of useful contacts including The Cinnamon Trust, CareDogs, giveadogabone.net 🐾

Animals provide comfort and reduce stress, and pet ownership has been found to improve general well-being, particularly for older people. As well as the

17/04/2024

Feature in the new 2024 edition of the Connect to Support Hampshire Care Guide. This is a great opportunity to reach care seekers, not only is the Guide available to read online, we also distribute over 12000 printed copies in and around . Contact [email protected] for more information.
https://bit.ly/49p6n6R

15/04/2024

Looking for care in the Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole or Dorset area? Read online, download or order your hard copy of the Adult Care & Support Services Directory today. https://bit.ly/3J0aDP8

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.

11/04/2024

Today is . Parkinson's disease is a condition in which parts of the brain become progressively damaged over many years. Everyone's experience with the condition is different and it affects every aspect of daily life - it's not just a tremor!

For information on this condition, the support available, and where to access help, please visit Parkinson's UK

We are Parkinson's UK. Powered by people. Funded by you. Improving life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s. Together we'll find a cure.

09/04/2024

Published today, the new Care Services Directory 2024 is your essential guide to choosing and paying for care. This directory contains information about the support services available to help you stay as independent as possible. Read online, download, or order your hard copy today. https://bit.ly/49CEsR2

Care Choices is your guide to over 30,000 Care and Nursing Homes, and other Care Providers in the UK. We help you make informed choices on care.