Understanding Labour’s Decision to Abandon the Cap on Care Costs.
On July 29, Labour announced it would abandon plans to cap social care costs, a policy aimed at limiting how much individuals would pay...
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guymurch
- Aug 29
- 2 min
Oral Health
The Importance of Oral Health: A Key to Overall Wellbeing When we think about health, oral hygiene often gets overlooked. However, the...
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guymurch
- Aug 20
- 2 min
Embracing Digital Transformation in Care Home/Community Nursing.
Digital Integration in Healthcare : The integration of digital technology is crucial for enhancing the effectiveness of community...
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guymurch
- Jun 5
- 1 min
3 Reasons Why Care Homes Are the Future of Elderly Living:
Why Care Homes Are the Future of Elderly.
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guymurch
- May 29
- 3 min
Understanding Different Types of Elderly Care: Nursing, Residential, Dementia, and Palliative Care
As we age, our needs evolve, and finding the right care option for ourselves or our loved ones becomes a crucial decision.
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guymurch
- Mar 22
- 1 min
Continuing Healthcare Funding - NHS
Some people with long-term complex health needs, qualify for free social care funding. They are arranged solely by the NHS. This is...
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guymurch
- Jan 12
- 1 min
CQC Easy Read - Consultation for Visiting Care Homes & Hospitals
Visiting people in health and care services (like hospitals and care homes) is very important to their health and happiness.
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guymurch
- Jan 9
- 1 min
Can I pay my own 3rd Party Top-up?
In most cases, you are not allowed to pay your own care home top-up fee. This is because eligibility for council funding typically...
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guymurch
- Dec 18, 2023
- 2 min
Exploring the Intricacies of Dementia Care: Addressing the Needs of Patients and Their Families
Explore the complexities of dementia care in our insightful blog post. We delve into the impact of dementia on life expectancy, the growing
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guymurch
- Dec 12, 2023
- 2 min
CQC to develop fundamental standard for care home visits
The announcement that the Care Quality Commission (CQC) will develop a new fundamental standard on visiting in care homes, hospitals, and...
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guymurch
- Nov 2, 2023
- 1 min
How does the local authority work out the care home fees I should pay?
If the local council is arranging your care home, they'll do a means test to decide how much you should pay towards it, and they may take...
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guymurch
- Sep 19, 2023
- 2 min
Benefits of Residential or Nursing Care Homes
Residential care offers a wealth of advantages & could be the appropriate choice if the care needs of your loved one cannot be met at home.
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guymurch
- Sep 11, 2023
- 1 min
What are the main barriers for choosing a nursing home and how can they overcome these?
Main Barriers Cost High Expenses: Nursing homes can be very expensive, and not everyone can afford them. Quality of Care Inconsistent...
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guymurch
- Aug 31, 2023
- 3 min
Types Of Dementia
Introduction to Dementia: Understanding and Navigating the Challenges. Imagine waking up one day and not recognising the faces of your...
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guymurch
- Aug 24, 2023
- 2 min
Care Home Costs & Care Fees
Understanding Care Home Costs in the UK (August 2023) Navigating care home expenses can be a maze. This guide aims to simplify it by...
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guymurch
- Aug 18, 2023
- 2 min
CQC Business Plan 2023/2026
Our business plan sets out our priorities and what we want to achieve in the next year. The CQC's business plan is a document that...
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guymurch
- Aug 16, 2023
- 2 min
Power of Attorney Guide (POA).
Power of Attorney: Planning for the Future It's an unsettling thought that there might come a time when one is unable to make personal...
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guymurch
- Aug 10, 2023
- 1 min
Protected Mealtimes
At Wyndley Grange, we recognise the importance of uninterrupted mealtimes for our residents. Protected mealtimes ensure that residents...
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guymurch
- Aug 9, 2023
- 2 min
Understanding End-of-Life Considerations
Life is a beautiful journey, filled with ups and downs, joys and sorrows. As we navigate through its various stages, it's essential to...
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guymurch
- Aug 7, 2023
- 2 min
Managing Assets and Money...
Managing money to afford care fees can be a complex process, but planning and making wise financial decisions can make it more...
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