Care Guides

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Navigating the Risks: How Data Protection Impact Assessments Ensure Safe Adoption of New Technology
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Navigating Family Portals: The Importance of WCAG Compliance for Accessibility
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From Paperwork to Peace of Mind: Finding the Right Funeral Director for Your Loved One in a Care Home
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From Grief to Closure: What to Expect from the Coroner’s Process After a Death in a Care Home
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Understanding DNACPR: The Importance of Communicating Your Healthcare Preferences
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Understanding UK Privacy Law: What You Need to Know About CCTV and Doorbell Cameras
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Ensuring the Safe and Swift Delivery of Post and Parcels: Best Practices for Handling
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Keeping it Above Board: The Importance of Transparent Financial Practices in Care Homes
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The Ultimate Guide to Safeguarding Kids During Family Visits
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Securing Independence: How GPS Trackers and Door Sensors Offer Safety for Those Who Wander
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Maintaining Safety Without Sacrificing Convenience: A Guide to Lighter and Razor Storage
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The Great Debate: Exploring the Complexities of Smoking and Vaping Policies
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Navigating Relationships and Privacy in Later Life: How Homes Provide Safe Spaces
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Safe and Secure: How Homes Foster Healthy Relationships and Respect for Privacy in Later Life
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Ensuring Equality: Practical Examples of Reasonable Adjustments in Care Homes
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Making Communication Inclusive: The Benefits of Easy-Read and Large Print
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Enhancing Accessibility: How Hearing-Loop Systems and Subtitles are Transforming Lounge Experiences
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Don\’t Let Your Dentures Get Mixed Up: Tips for Effective Labelling and Storage
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The Ultimate Guide to Mouth Care: How to Prevent Infections and Keep Your Smile Healthy
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The Importance of Laundry Colours in Clinical Settings: What Each Cycle Signifies
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Protecting Your Loved Ones: Understanding Sharps Safety and Needle-Stick Incidents
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No Smoking, No Joking: The Critical Role of No-Smoking Rules in Oxygen Safety
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Balancing Safety and Hydration: Tips for Using Emollients Safely
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Charge Up Safely: Tips for Safe Charging Habits in the Bedroom
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The Importance of Keeping Records Up to Date for Slings and Lifts: A Complete How-To
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Demystifying Service Tags: A Guide to Safe Hoist Use and LOLER Compliance
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Managing Ostomy Care in a Care Home: A Complete Guide to Routine and Supplies
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The Importance of Daily Catheter Care: Preventing CAUTI with Simple Checks
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Cracking the Code: How to Assess Pressure Sore Risk with Waterlow and Braden Scores
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Unlocking the Power of the MUST Score: A Family’s Key to Effective Weight Monitoring
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CareFinder partners with UB Healthcare to support families navigating care choices
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Enhancing Mealtime Safety with IDDSI Levels: A Comprehensive Guide
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Breaking Down the Barriers: Simplifying Pain Assessment with PAINAD and Other User-Friendly Tools
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PRN Medicines: How Staff Can Ensure Safe and Responsible Use
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How to Create a Calming Evening Routine for Sundowning Support
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Unveiling the Path to Safer Dementia Care: Vital Inquiries for Antipsychotic Reduction in Medication Reviews
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The Drying Dilemma: Understanding the Anticholinergic Burden
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Empowering Families: A Guide to Interpreting NEWS2 Early Warning Scores in Care Homes
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Sepsis Awareness: A Guide for Care Homes on Identifying Symptoms in Older Adults
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Spotting the Telltale Signs: Recognising Delirium or Dementia After Recovery
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The Ethics of Covert Medication: Balancing Autonomy and Best Interests
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Demystifying Section 42 Enquiries: What Families Can Expect When Safeguarding Their Loved Ones in Care Homes
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Putting Residents in the Driver’s Seat: The Power of Customised Activity Calendars
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Building Bonds: The Benefits of Inter-generational Projects in Schools, Clubs, and Beyond
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Going the Extra Mile: How Charity Grants Support Organisations with Equipment and Resources
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Protecting Your Family Online: How to Safely Share Messages, Photos and Privacy
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Illuminating the Options: Which is More Effective for Night Safety – Sensor Floor Mats or Motion Lights?
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Why Temperature Logs are Vital for Medication Storage in Your Home
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Digital Care Plans: How to Build a Family Portal That Delivers Quality Care and Peace of Mind
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Stay Safe in the Kitchen: How to Spot Allergens and Keep Your Food Allergy-Friendly
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Breathing Easy: Essential Tips for Proper Oxygen Cylinder Storage
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Embracing Hygge: Creating a Warm and Inviting Home in the Winter Months
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What’s New at Flu and COVID Clinics 2025/26: Everything You Need to Know Before Your Appointment
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Winter Visiting: How to Keep Safe and Healthy During the Cold Season
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The Duty of Candour: A Guide for Families When Things Go Wrong
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Understanding Your Rights: When to Use Home, CQC, and Ombudsman for Complaints
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Transparency and Trust: Navigating Subject Access Requests for Care Records
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Empowering Families: Understanding the Process of Accessing Care Records
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Navigating Tariff Income in Means Tests: Tips and Tricks
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Unlocking the Secrets of the 12-Week Property Disregard: A Comprehensive Guide
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From Self-Funding to Council Assistance: What You Need to Know About Transitioning Care Costs
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Navigating Hospital Trips with Ease: Top Tips for Wheelchair Taxi Users
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Bringing the Clinic to You: The Convenience of Home Dental, Eye Care and Podiatry Services
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Home Healthcare Made Easy: Everything You Need to Know About Booking Community Clinics for Dental, Eye Care and Podiatry
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Navigating Hospital Discharge: How to Arrange Transport, Medications and Notes for a Smooth Transition
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Empowerment in Every Vote: How Care Home Residents Can Make Their Voices Heard
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From Memories to Meaningful Support: The Power of Life Story Work
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Creating Harmony: How to Maintain Privacy in a Shared Room
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Protecting Your Skin: The Ultimate Guide to Sleeve Selection for Skin Tear Prevention
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Demystifying Anticoagulants: The Top 5 Questions to Ask About Blood-Thinning Drugs
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Deprescribing Demystified: Why Cutting Back on Medications Could Be the Key to a Happier, Healthier You
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The Importance of Clarity: What to Include in a Family Update After a Fall
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Bright Ideas: How to Create Low-Vision Friendly Rooms with the Right Lighting
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Keep Your Hearing Aids in Tip-Top Shape: A Guide to Battery Care and Cleaning
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The Importance of Daily Oral Health Routines in Care Homes: Preventing Dental Issues for Residents
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Protein Power for Petite Eaters: Simple Swaps to Amp Up Your Intake
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Safer Swallowing Strategies: Exploring the Impact of Texture, Posture, and Pace on Dysphagia
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The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning and Storing CPAP Machines in Care Homes
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Dignity in Continence: Practical Tips and Products for Everyday Comfort
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Pressure-Area Care Made Easy: Small Actions, Huge Benefits
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Stepping into Safety: The Truth About Hip Protectors and Safe Footwear
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Navigating Nighttime Care: What Families Should Know for Peace of Mind
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Navigating the Six-Week Meeting: Understanding the Ins and Outs of Care Reviews
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Supporting Your Loved One’s Transition: A Month-by-Month Checklist for Families in Care Homes
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Be Prepared: Navigating Sudden Closures and Safeguarding Your Move
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Supporting Each Other: What to Include in a Family Update Following an Incident
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From Online to Offline: Navigating Digital Downtime for Record-Keeping
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Protecting Your Family Online: Five Essential Cyber Safeguards to Implement
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Empowering Care Homes: Strategies for Protecting Residents from Fraud and Phishing
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The Importance of Pocket-money and Valuables Policies in Care Homes: Keeping Residents Safe and Secure
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E-Bike and Scooter Safety: Understanding the Risks of Lithium-Battery Use
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Keep Calm and Stay Safe: A Guide to Using Personal Fans and Cool Mats in Your Bedroom
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Summer Sizzle: Delicious and Nutritious Menus to Keep You Cool
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Keeping it Safe and Tasty: Navigating Food Allergens in Kitchens of the Future
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Navigating Ambulance Delays: How Urgent Community Response Services Can Help
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Why Stay-Interviews are the Game-Changer for Employee Retention in British Household Settings
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The Importance of Presenting a Tidy and Organised Home for DBS and References: What You Need to Know
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The Power of Collaboration: How the Right Skills Mix on a Shift Makes a Difference
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The Road to Reliability: Induction Steps for Building Trust with New and Agency Staff
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Cracking the Code: Reading Falls Trend Charts for Families