26/07/2021
Unfortunately technology can't always solve all our problems, but it can help!
Virtual contact worse than no contact for over-60s in lockdown, says study
Staying in touch with friends and family via technology made many older people feel more lonely, research finds
23/05/2021
Caring for a loved one has been especially difficult recently. That's why more and more people need a break to refresh their batteries. That's where respite care comes in.
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Your Guide to Respite Care for the Elderly – Holm Care
Here we explore the different types of respite care for the elderly, how much it costs and why respite home care may be just the solution you’re looking for.
22/05/2021
Dementia is a cruel disease which is difficult for everyone affected by it. Here's a helpful summary which helps answer many common questions. Please share with others who might find this useful. https://bit.ly/3e1kVyO
Helping you understand Dementia – Holm Care Blog
An introduction to what is dementia and helping you understand more about dementia care. Including types of dementia, symptoms, treatments and more.
21/05/2021
Did you know you can use social services and NHS funding to book your own private carers? Please share with other people who need support from the best carers. https://bit.ly/2PUoleR
How to use Direct Payments to hire a Private Carer – Holm Care
This article explains how to apply for direct payments in order to hire a private carer for home care. We help the elderly across Greater Manchester.
21/05/2021
Families who use Holm Care already know our carers are amazing.
But how do we find them?
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Top 1% of Elderly Home Care Support Workers in Manchester work at Holm
Holm Care provides live-in and home care services for the elderly around Manchester. We’re proud of the feedback and reviews our carers have earned already.
20/05/2021
A lot of people find it difficult to decide which is better, care at home or in a care home. This article covers the non-Covid 19 issues. Please share with others who might find this useful. https://bit.ly/3deIoxi
5 Reasons Why You Should Choose Home Care – Holm Care Blog
Here we explore the two basic options: care in the home or care at a residential home. Where do you want your loved one to receive care?
20/05/2021
10 great ideas for elderly people to keep active! Please share with others who might find this helpful. https://bit.ly/3uGFoj8
Ten Activities for Elderly People with Limited Mobility – Holm Care
With a little creative thinking, there are plenty of enjoyable activities for elderly people that don’t require too much moving about.
19/05/2021
Few people know about care needs assessments before they need them. Even fewer understand them. Here's a useful guide to get your head around this vital part of elderly care. Please share this with others who might find it helpful https://bit.ly/3dUffX6
Everything You Wanted To Know About Care Needs Assessments (*but were afraid to ask) – Holm Care
A care needs assessment determines exactly how much care and support an individual requires based on three conditions. Read this article to learn more
19/05/2021
A useful guide to the many different ways you can get funding for Elderly Care and a couple of useful tips too! Please share with others who might find this helpful. https://bit.ly/3gan51U
How to Pay for Elderly Care – Holm Care – 0161 706 0288
Paying for elderly care can be complex. This article explains how people in Greater Manchester and the UK can pay for care in the community or care homes.
18/05/2021
Learn Everything You Need to Know About Elderly Care. Download our Complete Guide to Elderly Care written by our Care Experts. Knowledge is Power! 💪 Please share so more people can benefit
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Elderly Home Care Guide Manchester | Holm Care | 0161 706 0288
Get our free guide to elderly care. Helps answer questions about how to pay, care needs assessments, allowances, benefits, your rights and who to contact