The two most common types of diabetes are type 1 and type 2. For people living with a diabetes diagnosis, around 8% have type 1 diabetes and 90% have type 2.
We’re absolutely thrilled to share that Comfort Care At Home has been rated ‘Outstanding’ following our recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
To make things easier, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has a helpful guide called the ‘six rights’ of medication administration.
Diabetes can have profound effects on various parts of the body, and the feet are particularly vulnerable. By following a good foot care routine and seeking professional support when needed, you can significantly reduce the risk.
Whether in a healthcare setting or at home, there are correct procedures that should be followed to help ensure that medication is given safely and effectively.
Reablement care is temporary care for an individual who has been in hospital, had a fall or an illness. It may also be referred to as intermediate care, hospital-to-home care or aftercare.
Understanding the signs and symptoms of dehydration in older adults—and knowing when to seek help—is essential for protecting your loved one’s health and well-being.
With the right strategies and care in place, it is possible to support your loved one’s well-being, maintain their diabetes and reduce the risk of complications.
Dementia affects how the brain processes sensory information, including colour perception. This can result in confusion, anxiety, and difficulty navigating spaces for someone with the condition.