6 December 2022 Promedica24 has won approval from Hertfordshire County Council for the first time and is now recommended by the council. The move will enable more people to access Promedica24’s live-in care services, as an alternative to moving into residential care. As the only CQC-registered live-in care specialist, Promedica24 carefully matches individuals with carers […]
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For many people, understanding the ins and outs of arranging full time care can be something of a mystery. Often it’s a decision that has to be made in a hurry, during a time of great stress. At Promedica24 we want to demystify the process and make the various stages leading to the arrival of […]
Read MoreAs we approach another winter billed as ‘the worst ever for the NHS’, attention has focused largely on the more visible problems facing patients this year. Ambulances queuing outside hospitals, people lying for hours in the street in makeshift tents and a lack of staff to treat those who make it inside. Connected to all […]
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In 2018, then Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Hunt, said: “How we care for our most vulnerable citizens is the true litmus test of whether we are a civilised society.” And that rings as true today as it did then. Not just for older people, but also for younger people with […]
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There are fewer more emotive topics than that of how the future will pan out for your special needs child. As parents of disabled children, or those with severe educational needs or mental health conditions, you want nothing more than to ensure a safe, stable home environment. One that offers the best possible chance of […]
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Knowing what sort of care is going to be best for you as you get older can feel a little bit like staring into a crystal ball. Will you need to move to a care home or would you have a better quality of life staying at home, close to friends and family? Without Mystic […]
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We understand that a diagnosis of dementia can be a scary prospect. But from our professional experience, we’d like to reassure you that it doesn’t mean your life is over, there can still be good times and happy memories made with family and friends. And there are care options available to help you retain as […]
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There’s no getting away from the fact that the decision to bring care into your home is an incredibly difficult and emotive one. But it is one that is wrought with a number of practical challenges too. Not least, deciding what types of care you need and working out how you will pay those care […]
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When you spend time in hospital after an illness or injury, you may find yourself focusing on getting well enough to get back home. But try not to be in too much of a rush. Your healthcare team will let you know when they think you’re ready. And if you’re facing a period of rehabilitation […]
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If you’ve recently started looking into the idea of care, it may seem extremely daunting. We know the sheer number of options available and the terminology used can be confusing and intimidating for those who are not healthcare professionals. That’s why we invite you to have a read of this glossary of the common terms […]
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Making the decision to find a live-in carer can feel a little bit like walking across a minefield. How can you work out who the best person will be for you? After all, they’ll be in your home every day, providing 24-hour care in some cases. With live-in care services especially, you need to be […]
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If you’re facing a terminal diagnosis it may feel like there is very little that is within your control. You may feel like you’re receiving advice and information from all sides. But there is one decision that very much comes down to your wishes and it’s perhaps the most important of all. Where do you […]
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