Explore the social care crisis in Scotland & its impact on elderly people. Understand the challenges, causes, and solutions affecting home care services today.
home care
Home care provides personalised support to individuals in their own homes, promoting independence, safety, and quality of life.
Explore Alzheimer’s disease, the most common dementia type. Learn about its symptoms, causes, stages, and management strategies to improve the quality of life for those affected.
Short Stay Care offers families in Edinburgh the support they need to take care of a family member when they are going on holiday for a week or two. This can also be used if an elderly person’s regular carer falls ill and short-term care is needed for a few days or even a few weeks.
Learn how to build a personalised care plan for a loved one who is in need of home help services. Look at health considerations and social and emotional support.
For families in Edinburgh, evaluating the cost of inadequate care is vital. Making the correct choice for in-home care for your family member is vital.
Nobody likes hospitals, so why not have the hospital come to you? Hospital at Home is a relatively new concept of providing acute health condition support at home.
Hospital to Home is a service that allows the elderly to leave hospital in Edinburgh safely and receive the support they need to get settled back into their home after a short or long-term hospital stay.
Emergency respite care offers families the support they need to take care of an elderly family member when a family carer may need a break for a holiday, has become ill or has to take care of work commitments.
Caring for relatives on a 24/7/365 schedule is just not possible for all families. Some care companies in Edinburgh like 1st Focus Homecare provide this type of in-home care to support families and their elderly loved ones.
Caring for relatives with Alzheimers and dementia can be tough. This resource page will provide some tips and links where you can get support as a family who needs help with Alzheimer’s elderly care.