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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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Advice

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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Advice

Who’s caring for YOU at Christmas?

Coping with Christmas is hard enough when you’re caring for someone with dementia, but whilst you might be able to deal with the practical challenges of the festive season, the emotional ones could catch you by surprise.

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General

Designing for dementia: More positive news

Dementia experts and carers came together this month at The UK’s annual Dementia Congress to share some exciting new projects and ideas for dementia care. Unforgettable’s Adam Vaughan shares a few highlights.

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Advice

Are you worried about coping at Christmas?

The festive season can be particularly stressful if someone you love has dementia. But try not to worry, our Christmas guides might be just what you need.

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Could this free film make your loved one smile?

A special 3D film about the Queen’s 1953 coronation is bringing back many happy memories for people with dementia.

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Real Stories and Diaries

Dementia changes almost everyone it touches

Kevin Jameson used his own real-world experiences of dementia to create an innovative US organisation that is changing lives every day.

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Advice

5 ways to encourage loved ones to stay inside during cold weather

Cold weather doesn’t always deter people with dementia from going out on their own. If you’re worried that a person you care about might go missing in cold weather, here’s some tips to keep them safe.

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“What’s happening here should be happening all over the country”

A ground-breaking project in rural Devon is improving the lives of people with dementia and their loved ones. Project co-ordinator Maxine Kennedy explains:

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Do you REALLY know all the facts about dementia?

Whether you’re just starting out on the dementia journey or are a little further down the line, here’s some important information that could make life easier for you and the person you care about:

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Could this be the biggest dementia breakthrough in 50 years?

News last week that a drug to treat Huntingdon’s might also help people with Alzheimer’s, is causing excitement amongst scientists. We take a closer look at the findings.

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?