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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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Latest UK Visa Sponsorship Rules
This all-in-one guide explains the latest UK visa sponsorship rules, including the major changes introduced in July 2025.
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What to do on Mother’s Day
Occupational therapist Sam Dondi Smith shares some tips and ideas for making Mother’s Day as enjoyable as possible

What NOT to say after a dementia diagnosis
If a friend or relative has been diagnosed with dementia you might not know what to say when you see them. We asked people for some tips to help you overcome any nervousness and show that you still care.

What perfume does YOUR mum wear?
Scent expert Linda Harman reveals why a favourite perfume might help a loved one with dementia to relive many happy memories.

Having trouble with the phone? We can help
A phone can be a lifeline for someone with dementia – but only if it’s one they can use confidently. Here’s three common problems phones can cause– and three best-selling dementia phones which offer great value solutions.

How do you tell a six year old about dementia?
Matthew Adams explains how he and his family are creating a unique children’s book about dementia.

Why Call the Midwife could make you a better dementia carer
Many people find themselves ‘talking down’ to loved ones with dementia – so how can you show kindness without causing offence? A new scientific study has shown one group of people seem to be getting the balance right…

BBC FREE services for people with dementia
If the person you care for enjoys reminiscing, a free and endless supply of vintage TV clips might be just want they need. Here’s what you need to know about a free BBC service for people living with dementia

Number of UK dementia researchers continues to increase
Record numbers of scientists have joined the UK search to find a breakthrough treatment for dementia. So what does this mean for people living with dementia now?

What makes a good dementia carer?
Finding a professional carer for a loved one can be a daunting experience. But it isn’t impossible. We asked care experts to reveal what you should look out for

What does 'live-in care' mean?
