As a personal care assistant (Private PA) you want to ensure that you provide the care that a person needs so that they are comfortable and safe in their own home. Of course, their carer, who may be a family member or close friend, wants the same thing too. So,

You and your loved one have the right to always feel comfortable when you are with your hired personal care assistant when they are supporting you or your loved one in or around your home. This article covers how a personal care assistant should treat you from the first meeting

In this article, we introduce some of the many benefits which are available to people who have care needs or have a disability. These benefits are there to help you with the extra costs so that you can live independently, safely, and comfortably in your own home. You may even

It's sometimes difficult to choose what’s best for you when it clashes with what you want and we all realise this as we grow from children to teenagers to adults to elders. When faced with a health problem in which you need people to look after you (or the

Our previous blog, titled "Five practical tips to help carers look after themselves", showed how difficult it can be for a carer and how they need to look after themselves, as well as the person they are caring for. Well, today we have created an infographic of some facts and

It is hard to imagine how much a carer does for the person they’re responsible for. Caring for a loved one will not only be demanding work that needs to be undertaken daily, come rain or shine and regardless of how the carer themselves might be feeling; it will