The Homecare People in Workingham help explain Care at home. The world of care – like most industries uses a fair amount of jargon. We’ve looked at one of these terms in a bit more depth to provide you with the insight you need… Domiciliary care is the term used to describe any kind of care […]
When we ask the families of our client’s what advice they would give to others, the answer is almost unanimously “We wish we’d talked about care sooner”. This is a familiar scenario, and there is often no ‘right time’ to have conversations about care with loved ones and it’s often left until it becomes an urgent […]
Five major outdoor art installations premiere at Wakehurst, Kew’s wild botanic garden in Sussex, as part of new summer programme inspired by Kew’s world-leading science projects… 8 July – 18 September 2022; 10.00-18.00Tickets on sale now from kew.org/nourishIncluded in day ticket price £14.95 adults, £7.50 17-25yrs: children free Nourish: After Hours from £15, Workshops from […]
Downsizing needn’t mean downgrading. Pearl House, Newbury’s most luxurious later living development for over 65s, offers a sophisticated environment with exclusive services to ensure you live your life in style… When it comes to moving home, everyone has a wish list – from location and specification to style and size. In your later years, finding […]
Gardening is great medicine at any age. In recognition of RHS National Gardening Week 2-8th May, now is the time to be inspired by getting outdoors and reaping the health benefits… Whether it’s tending to your own patch or visiting one of the wonderful gardens that are open to the public – the benefits of gardening […]
When it comes to later-life care options people are often keen to maintain as much of their lifestyle as possible and most people are happier and remain healthier in their own homes. Live-in care is growing in popularity and for those with a spare room or a home which can be adapted to provide accommodation, […]
How ‘home care’ can help to restore the balance when care becomes a burden… There’s no doubt that the disruption of the past few years has impacted how we care for our older relatives, Age UK suggests that 1 in 4 older people had a decrease in their physical abilities during the pandemic. It’s typically […]
The process of purchasing your first home can be quite daunting, which is why it’s important to know about several first-time buyer schemes which are currently on offer. They could provide the support and help you need to make purchasing your first home possible. B P Collins’ property team highlights what’s on offer. Help to […]
As we start the new year, we may feel cautious or optimistic about what the future holds. We hope there will be plenty of opportunities to spend time with the people we love, doing the things we enjoy. Birchgrove, the specialist developer of retirement properties, provides high quality self-contained assisted living apartments in purpose-built developments. […]
Borde Hill Garden is delighted to be opening for a brand new season on the 19th February, as the plants are blooming several weeks early… Members are invited to visit a day earlier on Friday 18th February for an invigorating winter walk around the beautiful Garden and Woodland before it officially opens the following day. Throughout February and March, […]