Home Care Advice Blogs

Home Care Blogs

Welcome to our Home Care blogs, your essential resource for navigating the world of in-home care for your loved ones.

Here, we offer valuable insights and practical advice to support you in providing the best possible care at home. Whether you are considering professional in-home caregivers, managing daily caregiving tasks yourself, or looking for ways to improve the quality of home care, our blogs are here to guide you.

Can a Person with Dementia Be Cared for at Home?

One of the most common questions families ask after a dementia diagnosis is whether their loved one can remain at home. The answer is rarely a simple yes or no. Many people with dementia [...]

Lidder Home Care Marks Official Launch With Ribbon-Cutting by Steve Yemm MP

Lidder Care, a family-run care provider based in Mansfield and Ashfield has launched its new home care offering with an official opening event at its Mansfield headquarters. The ribbon-cutting [...]

What Is Personal Care?

Personal care forms the foundation of many home care packages, providing essential support with intimate daily activities that have become difficult to manage independently. As we age or face [...]

Understanding The Differences In Home Care Services

Making decisions about care for yourself or a family member can feel overwhelming. There are so many choices, and it's not always clear which services might be right for your situation.

Home Care Mansfield

At Lidder Care, we understand that most people prefer to remain in the comfort of their own home while receiving care.

What Is Companionship Care?

Companionship care is a specialised form of support focused on providing meaningful social interaction and emotional connection for individuals who may be experiencing loneliness or isolation.

What Is Live-In Care?

Live-in care is a comprehensive care solution where a dedicated carer lives in your home, providing personalised support whenever you need it.

The Pros and Cons of Home Care: Is It Right for You?

Quick Answer: Home care allows people to receive support in their own homes whilst maintaining independence and familiar surroundings. The main advantages are personalised care, staying at home, [...]

What Can You Expect from a Good Home Care Provider?

Choosing a home care agency is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when arranging support for yourself or a loved one. The quality of care provided can have a profound impact on [...]

Elderly Loneliness Solutions: A Guide to Combating Social Isolation

Loneliness among elderly people has become increasingly recognised as a serious health concern, comparable to smoking or obesity in its impact on wellbeing. Understanding and addressing this [...]

Moving from a Care Home to Live-in Care: Your Complete Guide

The decision to move from a care home back to your own home is significant, but with the right support, it can offer greater independence and comfort. At Lidder Care, we specialise in helping [...]

Is Home Care Means Tested?

Understanding how to pay for home care can feel overwhelming. Many families want to know whether they'll need to pay for care themselves or if they can get help from their local council.

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