Continuing care is defined as, professional care given to meet the physical or mental health needs of adults with a disability, injury or illness over an extended period of time.
NHS continuing healthcare means a package of care that is arranged and funded by the NHS and is free of charge to the person receiving the [...]
Entries from March 2009
NHS continuing care funding for the elderly
March 23rd, 2009 · 39 Comments
Tags: Care at home · Funding of home care
Do you find it difficult to purchase small Adult Disability Aids?
March 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment
As we grow old we sometimes develop difficulties with every day tasks, like feeding ourselves, dealing with our personal hygiene, and keeping our mattresses dry.
This can sometimes be embarrassing and finding aids that are made especially for adults is sometimes very difficult. We at Care at Home have sourced a local company that can help [...]
Tags: Adult disability aids · Care at home
What Can I Do If My Income is Not Sufficient To Pay The Cost of Live-In Care?
March 10th, 2009 · No Comments
If you own your own home, it may be possible to take out what is known as a lifetime mortgage.
A “Lifetime Mortgage” would allow you to withdraw capital up to a certain level to meet the cost of funding your care. The attraction of a lifetime mortgage is that there is no requirement to make [...]
Tags: Care at home · Funding of home care · Live in care