The ultimate guide to personal care at home services
Looking for personal care services for a loved one? It can be a stressful process, so we’re here to help you understand your options and make a plan.
Mental health – Raising awareness and reducing stigma
We’re always on the lookout for further ways to support our team and clients here at Abney & Baker and we’re pleased to announce this week one of our team has undertaken training to become our first Mental Health First Aider. We’re committed to promoting greater awareness of mental health in the workplace and reducing stigma.
6 reasons why you need home care services in Bath
There are nearly 12 million people aged 65 and up in the UK. As the number of older people increases, it’s important to consider their needs. Does your loved one have a plan to ensure they have the help they need?
Reasons why the elderly choose care at home in Bath
There comes a time when your ageing parent may have additional care needs so you need to look into support services to give them an extra helping hand. Knowing whether to opt for a residential care/nursing care facility versus care at home, can be a difficult decision for many.
What are the different kinds of home care in Wiltshire?
When looking into home care in Wiltshire, it’s important that you understand the many services that are available. Your family member may benefit from one type or a range depending on their particular needs.
If you want to find out more about the ways that you can help your loved one in their daily life, keep reading our guide.
Christmas caring guide: ‘Everybody needs good neighbours…especially at Christmas’
With this Christmas looking a little different to usual, we’re urging you to check in on your elderly or vulnerable neighbours this festive period. To help give you some ideas of how you can help out in your local community, we’ve published our Christmas Caring Guide. These are our top tips to support anyone who may need a little extra help.
Rest and recharge: How to take a break when you’re a carer for a loved one
If you support and care for a friend or family member it can be tough on your relationship and takes its toll on you. To take good care of your loved one means you need to make sure you take good care of yourself. Time to rest and recharge is essential so that you can continue to give your best care.
We understand that it takes a lot of trust to hand over the care and support to someone else, even for a short while. But this is where relief visits come in…
How to avoid working for the wrong care company – 5 insider tips and pitfalls to avoid
We know that companies in all walks of life can promise the world on paper (or screen!), but how do you really know what a company is like and how do you find the right fit for you? It’s a big decision choosing which team to join so here are our insider tips on what to look out for and pitfalls to avoid.
7 simple yet effective steps to destressing at home
During these trying and uncertain times it’s natural to experience feelings of stress. Stress can trigger unpleasant emotions, but the good news is there are some easy steps you can take to manage these feelings. Here we’ve pulled together some top tips to help you take the positive steps to gaining control back.
5 quick tips: Keeping your money and valuables safe at home
There are some simple things you can do to feel reassured that your finances are as safe and protected as you are in your home. A key priority for us is to keep you and your things safe and protected in your own home so here are our 5 easy tips.
