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.
When poet Jane Gascoine met Valerie Greenfield, author of Mouse Tales, the atmosphere in the room was of pure delight. Jane had only recently been able to return to her home, her books, and her favourite armchair with the support of live-in care company Promedica24. The encounter, organised by local care consultant Rishard Amod, served […]
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Promedica24, Europe’s largest live-in care company, is proud to announce its partnership with Paragon Skills to launch an innovative apprenticeship programme in Adult Care. This collaboration aims to provide staff with a comprehensive training opportunity and open pathways to a rewarding career in the care sector. The programme is designed to equip front-line staff with […]
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In recent years, the country has taken great strides towards promoting inclusivity and equality for LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) individuals. However, there is still work to be done to ensure that vulnerable LGBT individuals receive the appropriate support and care they deserve. Addressing Unique Challenges LGBT individuals, particularly those living with dementia, face […]
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26 May 2023 Promedica24, Europe’s largest live-in care provider, has received an overall rating of “Good” in a recent inspection conducted by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The body recognised Promedica24’s commitment to providing safe, high-quality care to older people, individuals with dementia, and those with physical disabilities. The assessment highlighted Promedica24’s robust safeguarding measures, […]
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Food can be a great source of comfort and pleasure when people reach old age. It’s important for everyone to eat well and stay healthy, especially the elderly. The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on elderly people is being seen in terms of nutrition. According to debt charity, Citizens Against Poverty, 11% of over-55s have […]
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When a loved one receives home care, a change of carer is an unfamiliar face and can be very unsettling for an elderly family member. The importance of continuity of care cannot be understated, especially if a loved one has dementia. Dementia sufferers will often forget people’s names and faces, so regular visits at home […]
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Anticipatory grief is a complex emotional process that happens when a loved one is still alive but has a terminal illness or life-limiting condition. For family members of people living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, this experience can be especially tough. Unlike other illnesses that follow a more predictable path, […]
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Promedica24, Europe’s leading live-in care provider, has announced the launch of their new fully digital recruitment process through Eploy. Prospective carers can now apply for a job at Promedica24 at any time and from anywhere, using just their mobile phone. Job seekers can upload their updated CV, saving them valuable time as the platform automatically […]
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Dementia is a broad term used to describe a group of progressive neurological disorders that affect memory, thinking, and communication skills. It is a chronic condition that can cause significant impairment in daily life and requires ongoing care. Because it is a prevalent condition affecting hundreds of thousands of people in the UK, it is […]
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There are 900,000 people living with dementia in the UK today. By 2025 the number is expected to rise to over one million. Shockingly, dementia is the leading cause of death for women in the UK and yet surprisingly, people know very little about it. By learning how to spot signs and symptoms, we can […]
Read MoreLive-in care has become an increasingly popular option for individuals who require support with daily activities but want to maintain their independence and remain in the comfort of their own homes. With the option of live-in care, people can receive personalised care at home, with one-to-one support from a qualified carer. Trevor, born in 1941, […]
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Parkinson’s disease is a condition that affects more than 10 million people worldwide, and coverage around it often focusses on the negative impact it has on people and their families. While life will undoubtably change with a Parkinson’s diagnosis, it can still continue to be joyful and rewarding. At Promedica24, we believe that raising awareness […]
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