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10 skills and qualities you need to be a carer
Caring has been unfairly labelled by some as a low-skilled role. Our Operations Manager Jane Trimarco highlights the skills and qualities that show it’s anything but
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Supporting carers in your church
Sarah Smith from Christian charity Embracing Age shares some ways to help support those with caring responsibilities in your church family
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Music for older people
Dr Fiona Costa explores how listening to music can lift the spirits and impact quality of life for older people
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How to approach care home visits
Debbie Thrower explores common issues that can arise in care homes and offers practical ways to navigate them…
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Discipleship that sustains
Investing in our faith now will help prepare us for any challenges that come with older age, as Alex Huggins from our partner charity Faith in Later Life explains
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A family's journey to care
Elaine shares her journey of caring for her brother David through the challenges of dementia, and how he has now found joy at Milward House
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When is the right time to move into a care home?
A few factors to bear in mind
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Bringing church to us
How life in our care homes is enriched through links to local churches, with ministers, regular volunteers and occasional visitors all having a part to play
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The garden gang
At Middlefields House in Chippenham, those with green fingers come together as the Gardening Club,
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Life after death
Alexandra Huggins from 'Faith in Later Life' shares how older adults can cope with bereavement and find support
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Meet our Operations Manager... Friederike
Friederike shares how a career in the NHS and supporting her mother-in-law through dementia have helped prepare her for her role
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