Care at Home Blog
Sharing time and keeping in touch
Ask the person how they prefer to keep in touch with friends and family. Shared [...]
Planning everyday support alongside work
When work and family commitments overlap, start by discussing which regular everyday activities would benefit [...]
Planning spring activities around your preferences
As the season changes, you may want to revisit favourite activities or plan different outings. [...]
Planning practical support after a hospital stay
Returning home may involve practical changes as well as a professional discharge plan. Keep those [...]
Choosing companionship and everyday support
Discuss everyday support shaped around the person, with choice, meeting first and individual suitability checks. [...]
Exploring regular company and social activities
If you would like more company, consider the conversations, interests and everyday activities you would [...]
Planning practical support for winter
Winter may change your shopping, travel and household routines. Discuss the practical activities you would [...]
Everyday support for living at home
Living at home can mean different things to different people. Start with your own choices, [...]
Everyday support alongside a long-term condition
Discuss everyday support shaped around the person, with choice, meeting first and individual suitability checks. [...]
Shaping support around the individual and family
Talk about the individual’s routines and wishes, then consider how agreed support could fit alongside [...]