Blogs All Categories ActivitiesAwards and RecognitionsBlogsCare adviceCare of ConditionsCarersCase StudyCompanionshipCompany NewsComplex Care Case StudiesCustom Case StudiesDementiaDietElderly careEventsExerciseFinancesFranchiseFranchise territoriesHealthHealth & Physical FitnessHolidayHome careHome Care Case StudiesHome Care OptionsLegalMental HealthMobilityNewsNursing carePress ReleasesSafetySecurityTestimonials/ReviewsUncategorisedWellbeingWorking in Care Posted 22/09/2023 Benefits and Entitlements for the Elderly Many people are unaware of all the helpful benefits and entitlements available to older adults and people with disabilities in the UK. In fact, billions of pounds of benefits go uncollected each year. Many of these benefits and entitlements couldRead More Read more Posted 20/09/2023 What is Clinical Care? Clinical care is a form of one-to-one nursing care designed to support people living with clinical conditions or physical disabilities. People living with health conditions like Multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, cancer or stroke, often need specialist support to effectively manage theirRead More Read more Posted 20/09/2023 How to Keep The Elderly Safe at Home Many older adults prefer to live independently in their own homes, but this often leaves them at an increased risk of dangerous falls and accidents. Slips and falls are one of the leading causes of injury for elderly people. InRead More Read more Posted 23/08/2023 What are the Different Types of Dementia? Dementia is not a disease, it is an umbrella term used to describe a group of neurological conditions that affect the brain. There are over 200 different types of dementia, but the most prevalent in the UK are Alzheimer’s, vascularRead More Read more Posted 23/08/2023 How to Pay for Your Care As we or our loved ones age or face health challenges, the need for care can arise unexpectedly, placing financial strain on families. At Prestige Nursing & Care we recognise how important it is for families to be well-informed aboutRead More Read more Posted 23/08/2023 How to Arrange Care for Elderly Parents We know that arranging care for elderly parents can be a stressful and challenging time for many families. For over 75 years, Prestige Nursing & Care has helped families up and down the country to find a comfortable and safeRead More Read more Posted 17/08/2023 How to Deal with Challenging Behaviour There are many possible causes for a sudden change in behaviour in your loved ones. Dementia, which affects almost 1 million people in the UK, often causes behavioural changes but there are other physical, mental and personal causes. Sometimes, aRead More Read more Posted 18/07/2023 Transferable skills for care It’s always an exciting and daunting time when you’re changing careers but if you’re considering health and social care, you are making a great choice. Providing care to people in need is a rewarding career in a growing industry thatRead More Read more Posted 18/07/2023 What is the Care Quality Commission (CQC)? The Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulates all social care services in England. It is the commission’s responsibility to ensure that hospitals, dentists, care providers, and ambulances provide safe, effective and compassionate care. The CQC was established in 2009, replacing threeRead More Read more Posted 18/07/2023 What is personal care? Personal care refers to any activity that helps us maintain our private hygiene or physical appearance. This could include bathing, toileting or dressing, but also styling your hair, applying creams and lotions or shaving. When someone finds it difficult toRead More Read more ‹ 1 2 3 4 5 … 14 ›