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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Caring for ageing parents can be one of the most emotionally complex chapters in a person’s life. For Caroline, trying to balance her own life while being the main source of support for her elderly parents, Barbara and Jeremy, had become increasingly overwhelming. Although she lived the closest, it was still a 40-minute drive each […]
Read More For many people across the UK, the term “Sandwich Generation” isn’t just a headline—it’s a daily reality. It refers to those who are simultaneously supporting both ageing parents and their own children. It’s a growing group, and the pressures they face are all too real. According to research from the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, […]
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Thinking about future care for yourself or a loved one is never easy—especially when the costs are rising and the options feel overwhelming. At Promedica24, we recently conducted a survey that sheds light on how people in the North West are feeling about funding their own elderly care. The results are a little concerning and […]
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At Promedica24, we know dementia touches many lives, and we’re committed to supporting those affected every step of the way. This May, our dedicated care managers Helen, Katrina and Donna took on a heartfelt challenge: walking 31 miles over the month to raise awareness and funds for Dementia UK. Why 31 miles? Because Dementia UK’s […]
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