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11
June
The highly successful NHS vaccine programme along with the arrival of summer weather spells great…
11
June
Most people can see and appreciate the extraordinary pressures placed on NHS and care staff…
07
June
With May 2021 being Stroke Awareness Month, the Beaminster Care at Home team decided to…
19
April
A person’s care needs change over time. This could be down to the ageing process…
19
April
When somebody is told that they have dementia, it will trigger all sorts of thoughts…
16
February
Many older people find everyday life an increasing struggle. They experience isolation and their health…
16
February
As more of the UK population becomes vaccinated and Covid-19 infections continue to fall, at…
01
February
Martin Strange has been with Altogether Care for over 15 years as part of a…
13
January
Why do some people love their job and so many others seem to hate it?…
13
January
A new year is often the time for taking stock and making plans. For older…
16
December
Even in normal times, winter can be a difficult time for the elderly. Colder weather…
16
December
So this Christmas isn’t going to be quite like other years – but that doesn’t…
20
November
Contrary to many misconceptions, most people with dementia continue to live fulfilled and enjoyable lives,…
14
October
The fact that you need some help with day-to-day tasks doesn’t mean that it’s time…
08
September
Across the UK economy, organisations changed how they do things because of COVID-19. Digital tools…
08
September
Live-in care is probably the least well understood aspect of care. It’s certainly less common…
28
August
A woman in 1971 would have expected to live to the age of around 77….
28
August
For many people, the first type of care they need is care at home. In…
31
July
The last few months have highlighted a few facts about our social care system. First,…
30
July
People often talk about ‘going into care’ or ‘receiving care’ as though these are single…

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