Useful News & Information

At Bloom & Care, our main aim is to support you throughout all aspects of your or your loved one’s life. Whether this is with friendly day-to-day care or our seasonal newsletters; we want to help.

On this page, you’ll find plenty of up-to-date news, information and articles surrounding all aspects of health & home care. From information about COVID-19 to dealing with Dementia, our blog posts will go a little bit further in helping you.

How Good Home Care Can Help Elderly People with Their Health
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

How Good Home Care Can Help Elderly People with Their Health

As we age, maintaining good health becomes increasingly important yet often more challenging. For elderly individuals, good home care can play a vital role in promoting health, independence, and quality of life. High quality home care involves more than just keeping a tidy space; it encompasses a holistic approach well-being, ensuring clients can enjoy their golden years in comfort and safety.

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Winter Wellness: A Guide for Navigating Cold Weather
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

Winter Wellness: A Guide for Navigating Cold Weather

As the chill of winter approaches, it's essential for everyone to prepare for the colder temperatures, but it's particularly crucial for the elderly. Cold weather can pose unique challenges for seniors, from health concerns to safety issues. In this blog post, we'll explore some practical tips and strategies to help elderly individuals prepare for and navigate the cold weather.

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The Importance Of Mental Health
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

The Importance Of Mental Health

In a fast-paced world where physical well-being often takes the front seat, it's easy to overlook the profound importance of mental health. Mental health is an integral part of our overall well-being, and it plays a significant role in shaping our quality of life. In this blog post, we will explore why mental health matters, the consequences of neglecting it, and the steps we can take to prioritize and maintain our mental well-being.

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Staying Cool and Hydrated: Tips for Seniors in Hot Weather
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

Staying Cool and Hydrated: Tips for Seniors in Hot Weather

As the sun blazes during the scorching summer months, it's essential for everyone, especially the elderly, to stay hydrated to maintain good health. Dehydration can lead to a range of health issues, including heat-related illnesses and exacerbation of existing conditions. In this blog post, we'll explore some valuable tips on how elderly individuals can stay hydrated and comfortable during hot weather.

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Empowering Health: Preventing Diabetes and a Nurturing Life with Diabetes
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

Empowering Health: Preventing Diabetes and a Nurturing Life with Diabetes

Diabetes is a widespread and serious health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While there is no surefire way to guarantee prevention, adopting a healthy lifestyle can significantly reduce the risk of developing diabetes. Additionally, for those who are already living with diabetes, managing the condition effectively is essential to lead a fulfilling life.

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Stay Safe, Prevent Falls: Building a Stronger Community
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

Stay Safe, Prevent Falls: Building a Stronger Community

Falls can happen to anyone, but the impact they have on individuals and communities can be devastating. From fractures and injuries to loss of independence, falls can significantly affect the well-being of a person, especially older adults.

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How Can Person-Centred Care Help You?
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

How Can Person-Centred Care Help You?

In this blog post, we will explore the aspect of person-centred home care, why it is important, and how it can benefit both the person receiving care and their Community Care Assistants.

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What Are Stroke Symptoms?
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

What Are Stroke Symptoms?

Strokes can come on suddenly and without warning, it’s essential to understand the signs and symptoms of a stroke so that action can be taken immediately.

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Coping with Arthritis
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

Coping with Arthritis

Did you know that Arthritis effects over 400,000 people in the UK? What exactly is arthritis and what should you do about it?

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How To Keep Your Brain Healthy
Marlen Miceli Marlen Miceli

How To Keep Your Brain Healthy

One of the biggest secrets to continued brain health and healthy longevity is to be a lifelong learner. You don’t have to read dusty textbooks and listen to dull lectures to keep learning.

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