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Here you’ll find all the information and advice you need about live-in care, condition led care and life as a live-in carer. For more information on any of these topics, get in touch today to find out how we can support you or a loved one.

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Frailty: Why Social Care Must Lead the Prevention Agenda

By Lesley Cruickshank-Robb Frailty has quietly become one of the most significant health challenges facing the UK’s ageing population. It is a condition marked by reduced strength, slower mobility and increased vulnerability to illness or injury. Yet despite its impact, frailty remains widely misunderstood. Too often it is dismissed as an unavoidable part of ageing, […]

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“Live-in care has given us reassurance” – J and M’s story

When Liz began looking at care options for her parents, one thing mattered more than anything else. They wanted to stay together in the home they loved. After more than sixty years as a couple, and over fifty spent in the same house, it had always been understood that this is where they felt most […]

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Live-In Support vs Supported Living for Autistic Adults: What’s the Difference?

If you’re an autistic adult exploring long-term support options, two of the most common arrangements are live-in support and supported living. Both can provide structure and assistance, but they work in very different ways. Understanding these differences can help you decide which might be the better fit for your lifestyle and preferences. Live-in support Live-in […]

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Managing Sensory Needs at Home: Working with Your Live-in Support Worker

Your home should be a place where you can relax, unwind and feel comfortable. When you have live-in support, establishing clear communication about your sensory needs helps create an environment that truly works for you. Understanding your sensory preferences Autistic people can be much more or less sensitive to sensory experiences than non-autistic people, according […]

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What Does Live-in Support Look Like for Autistic Adults?

If you’re an autistic adult considering your living options, you might be exploring ways to maintain your independence and live your life whilst having the right support in place. Live-in support offers a personalised approach that allows you to live in your own home with dedicated one-to-one assistance tailored to your needs and preferences. What […]

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Referral Partner Spotlight: Activation Health

In this Spotlight, we share the work of Emma from Activation Health, a Specialist Public Health Nurse and Health & Movement Coach. One part of Emma’s work is supporting clients to improve mobility, confidence and independence, often in partnership with Promedica24 live-in carers. She discusses why early intervention is important, how to recognise when someone […]

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Anna’s Story: Living Life on Her Terms

Independence and support go hand in hand for Anna. Her live-in carer helps with daily routines, hospital visits, and adventures beyond the home, creating a partnership that allows her to live life on her terms. Anna was born prematurely at St George’s Hospital in London, and at just two months old her parents were told […]

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West Sussex: Why It’s Time to Start Talking About Care

When most of us think about planning for later life, we focus on pensions, wills, or where we might live. Yet one of the most important parts of growing older often gets left out of the conversation: how we want to be cared for if we need extra support. A recent survey shows that under […]

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Promedica24 Carer Todorka Reaches Final of Homecare’s Got Talent

We’re proud to announce that Todorka, one of our amazing live-in carers, has reached the final of Homecare’s Got Talent. Todorka, who is originally from Bulgaria, has been working with Promedica24 for three years. She has a strong background in music, having studied at a specialist music school in Plovdiv before completing a degree in […]

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Holistic Care: Why It Matters as Much as Medication

When people think about care at home, the first thing that often comes to mind is help with physical tasks: getting dressed, preparing meals, managing medication, or assisting with mobility. But good care is about so much more than that. At Promedica24, we believe that providing truly person-centred, holistic care means looking beyond the practical, […]

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The Pleasure of Food: Why Mealtimes Matter in Later Life

For many of us, food is so much more than just nutrition. It’s comfort, memory, identity—and even joy. This becomes especially true as we get older, particularly for those who are housebound or require support with daily living. At Promedica24, we believe food should remain one of life’s pleasures, not just a routine. Why Mealtimes […]

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Healthy Foot Care for Older Adults: Why It Matters and How We Help

As we age, our feet carry the weight of a lifetime—yet they are often one of the most overlooked parts of our wellbeing. At Promedica24, we understand that healthy feet are not just about comfort; they’re essential to maintaining mobility, independence, and overall health. Whether it’s helping with daily hygiene or spotting signs of potential […]

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