Here you’ll find all the information and advice you need about live-in care, condition led care and life as a live-in carer. For more information on any of these topics, get in touch today to find out how we can support you or a loved one.
Live-in care has become an increasingly popular option for individuals who require support with daily activities but want to maintain their independence and remain in the comfort of their own homes. With the option of live-in care, people can receive personalised care at home, with one-to-one support from a qualified carer. Trevor, born in 1941, […]
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Parkinson’s disease is a condition that affects more than 10 million people worldwide, and coverage around it often focusses on the negative impact it has on people and their families. While life will undoubtably change with a Parkinson’s diagnosis, it can still continue to be joyful and rewarding. At Avelon Live In Care, we believe […]
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152,000 people experience a stroke every day – one every three minutes and 27 seconds. In the UK, stroke is the fourth biggest cause of death, and much more prevalent than many people realise. Of 1.2 million stroke survivors, half are living with disability as a result. When talking about strokes, it is important to […]
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There are certain situations where a care home is the right solution for a family member. But very often, care in the home is all someone needs to be able to enjoy their daily life. Home care also helps to keep things safe when it comes to their personal possessions. One of the biggest concerns […]
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For most people, our pets are members of our family, providing companionship, love, and joy in our daily lives. As we get older, however, it can become challenging to care for ourselves and our furry friends. But with the help of a home care service, you can benefit from a helping hand and continue enjoying […]
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce that Tina Benson has been appointed as the new Head of Care at Avelon Live In Care. With over 40 years of experience in the care industry, Tina brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new role. Tina said: “I have always wanted to provide good quality care […]
Read MoreAvelon Live In Care is delighted to announce Gillian Louggar as our new Registered Manager. With over 15 years of experience in the care industry, Gillian’s career began as a Care Support Worker. Quickly discovering her passion for care work, Gillian has worked her way from Trainer to Locality Manager, and most recently, Care Manager. […]
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Life with a diagnosis of autism presents its own distinct challenges. From childhood through to old age, people living with autism spectrum disorders often find difficulties in navigating everyday life. Their neurodivergence, while offering them many positive traits to celebrate, can also throw up curveballs when it comes to social interactions in typical classrooms, workplaces […]
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Avelon Live In Care is pleased to announce the launch of our new hourly care service in South Leicestershire. By bringing our live-in care expertise to the home care sector, we can now provide flexible, high-quality care for our clients. Our qualified, experienced carers can now support our clients from the very first time they […]
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“I can just about manage.” How often do you say this to yourself or a family member? Maybe you prefer to struggle on your own, rather than accept help from others. So, when is it time to accept help? A common dilemma is when a loved one starts to experience difficulties with day-to-day tasks. If […]
Read MoreIt’s not commonly known, but poor oral health is linked to a number of medical conditions. That’s why maintaining good tooth brushing and mouth cleaning practices is crucial. And it’s also why it becomes even more important as you head into your later years. Unfortunately, though, as we age, memory and motor skills tend to […]
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Last weekend, a hundred people came together to help Dorothy celebrate her 100th birthday in her local church, sharing memories over afternoon tea. Here’s what her family said of the weekend: “Dorothy was honoured to receive a royal greeting and also amused to open a card showing her, apparently on a motorbike, with her favourite TV […]
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