There are more residents in care homes than ever before this Christmas, spending what is traditionally a family celebration away from their loved ones. Christmas at Lidder Care is a close-knit, [...]
Finding a care home for a loved one can be an emotional and difficult decision. There are many factors to take into consideration when embarking on this journey. As a relative, you often question [...]
Making the decision to move a loved one into a dementia care home can be tough. A person with dementia will need increased levels of care over time as their condition progresses, and it can be [...]
Here at Lidder Care we know that finding a day out can be tough when potentially being restricted by mobility issues. Whether it’s to enjoy the local area, to help with your mental [...]
Here at Newgate Lodge, we recognise how important mealtimes are to our residents. The added structure that they give to our residents is irreplaceable. As far as nutrition goes, we are grateful [...]
Day-to-day life in our Mansfield care home, Newgate Lodge, is as comfortable as you could ever imagine. We pride ourselves here at Lidder care on providing a consistently high standard of care [...]
At Liddercare, we recognise how important it is that our residents are stimulated and have a fulfilling life in our care. Our Newgate Lodge care home in Mansfield encourages an atmosphere of fun [...]
When you move to a care home, you might be scared that it won’t feel like a real home, that it will feel too clean and cold, or that it will be hard to get used to living there. At Lidder [...]
Nursing care plans are personalised documents for each person receiving nursing care and contain information about their medical conditions and treatments. Here are a few reasons why nursing care [...]
Think of nursing care plans as the roadmap for a patient’s care. They outline the patient’s current health status, what the nursing team is working towards, and how they’ll [...]
Residential homes help with daily living (dressing, bathing) for older adults who are generally healthy. Nursing homes offer around-the-clock medical support with on-site nurses, specialised [...]
In the peak of the Coronavirus pandemic there have been complications with sourcing fresh produce for care homes. Though these are now resolved, we are striving to put measures in place to [...]
