Caring for a loved one in any capacity, especially if you don’t have much experience in care, can sometimes be a daunting task. Of course, caring for a disabled and/or …
Caring for a loved one in any capacity, especially if you don’t have much experience in care, can sometimes be a daunting task. Of course, caring for a disabled and/or …
Whether it’s Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, a birthday or Christmas, there’s always a special occasion just around the corner. If you’ve bored them with the usual boxes of chocolates and …
Engaging in meaningful activities and staying social are vitally important for the well-being of all of us, at any age. It can provide us with goals, new skills and give …
Socialising is a vital part of day-to-day life. Humans are social creatures, after all, and the benefits of spending time together extends far beyond just enjoying one another’s company. Research …
At Melrose Care Home, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional standards of care to our residents. Our four core values put our residents at the centre of everything we do. …
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The subject of cancer remains a painful one for all of us. Despite all the advancements and improvements that have been made over the years – and they are vast: …
Caring for a parent with dementia is hard. There’s no point beating around the bush: it’s difficult for the person suffering and it can be difficult for their loved ones …
Even when we know that moving an elderly loved one into a care home is the right thing to do, the care home guilt that accompanies it can be overwhelming. …
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