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West Midlands Care Providers and Care Workers
General

Why Every Care Provider with a Sponsorship Licence Needs a Compliance Audit Right Now

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Advice

How to Switch Care Sponsors

A complete, step-by-step timeline from resignation to starting your new role. If you’re a care worker in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa, switching sponsors can feel like a complicated process.

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Understanding emotion
Advice

Emotional reactions to experiencing dementia

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Advice

Understanding sundowning

live-in care blog
Services

What does 'live-in care' mean?

What is anticipatory Grief
Advice

What is Anticipatory Grief?

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Advice

The importance of Thank You Day

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Real Stories and Diaries

‘I hated seeing Mum behave in ways that were so out of character’

It can be upsetting when a loved one becomes angry or agitated, but it’s important not to simply blame their dementia. So-called ‘challenging behaviour’ is not, says Linda Harman, a normal part of dementia.

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Advice

What causes pneumonia in people with dementia?

You’re bound to be worried if a loved one with dementia develops a respiratory infection such as pneumonia. Here’s what you need to know about the symptoms and treatments

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General

The best phones for people with dementia

Phones can be challenging pieces of equipment for a person with dementia, but they can also be a lifeline. Here’s how to make sure your loved one has a phone they can use safely as their dementia progresses

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Advice

Dizziness and fainting with dementia

West Midlands Care Providers and Care Workers

Meet the West Midlands AI Coaches Supporting International Care Workers

A new AI coaching platform is supporting international care workers in the West Midlands - offering personalised guidance on jobs, training, housing, wellbeing and community life.

live-in care blog

What does 'live-in care' mean?

West Midlands Care Providers and Care Workers

Meet the West Midlands AI Coaches Supporting International Care Workers

A new AI coaching platform is supporting international care workers in the West Midlands - offering personalised guidance on jobs, training, housing, wellbeing and community life.

live-in care blog

What does 'live-in care' mean?