Vascular dementia symptoms

Vascular dementia symptoms

Vascular dementia is the second most common type of dementia, after Alzheimer’s, and is estimated to affect approximately 150,000 people in the UK. It is caused by reduced blood to the brain, either from the narrowing of small blood vessels or as a result of a stroke....
Vascular dementia stages

Vascular dementia stages

Vascular dementia impacts around 150,000 people in the UK. Defined as cognitive decline due to brain damage from impaired blood flow, it is a progressive condition, meaning the signs and symptoms will likely worsen over time. While no two people experience the exact...
What is Overnight Care?

What is Overnight Care?

Consistent care and companionship allow your loved one to maintain their independence and comfort during progressive medical conditions. While some turn to residential care homes, for others a solution that keeps them in a recognisable and comforting environment is...
What is live in homecare?

What is live in homecare?

As health conditions progress, either for yourself or a loved one, you may find yourself looking for care options to maintain independence and safety. Residential and nursing homes provide secure solutions for many people. However, the upheaval and lack of...
Chaucer House care home rated Good

Chaucer House care home rated Good

On the 11th January 2023, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) visited Chaucer House care home in Canterbury, for a routine inspection. The inspection was focused around the five key lines of enquiry; safety, effectiveness, caring, responsive and well-led and after the...