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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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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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Real Stories and Diaries

Why live-in care works for us

Linda Sinclare was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease at the age of 62 in 2011. Paul and Linda have been married for 20 years and live in South London.

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Advice

Care home v home care – what’s the difference?

Whether you need to make a decision very soon or just want to plan ahead, here’s some useful information to help you cope with the next step of your loved one’s dementia journey

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Seven reasons why home care could be just what you need

Does your loved one with dementia want to keep living in their own home? Here’s why more families are choosing to hire a professional carer.

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Nature therapy and sensory stimulation

I attended the launch of Dementia Friendly Havant recently, my colleague, Victoria joined me. We were both treated to the Sensory Pop-Up theatre experience provided by Nature Therapy CIC.

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Music and art are a lifeline for us

Jacquie Nunn has been full time carer to her husband Tony since 2010.

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TWO EASY ways to connect with your mum on Mother’s Day

Here are two simple and powerful ways to show a loved one with dementia how much you care on Mother’s Day (or any day!)

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How can everyday sounds aid memory?

Unforgettable’s Head of Innovation Adam Vaughan invites you to take part in pioneering research with the University of Surrey to find new ways of helping people with dementia reminisce using everyday sounds.

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Advice

Why a funeral plan might be a good idea

A funeral plan is a scheme that allows you to pay for your funeral in advance. Here’s what you need to know

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What do we mean by Identity?

It is often said that people with dementia lose their identity, but is this true and what does it 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?

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?