Many of us get lonely but not all of us get loneliness.   What is Loneliness Awareness week?  Loneliness Awareness week is an annual campaign set up by the charity Marmalade Trust that raises awareness and gets people talking about it.   It is so important to raise awareness of loneliness and have those types of conversation. Shockingly, most of us […]

What is carers week?  Carer’s week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid and paid carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK. It also helps people who don’t think of themselves as having caring responsibilities to identify as carers and access much-needed support.  This year […]

Since there is no current cure for Dementia, many people may believe that there is no way we can help those with dementia. However, this is simply not the case.  The question is: How can you help someone with dementia?  A crucial thing to know when helping someone with Dementia is how to communicate with them effectively. When […]

Dementia is a general term for memory loss. It also causes issues with thinking, communicating and physical movement. These symptoms can severely impact an individual’s daily life and their personal relationships, including their relationship with themselves.   Dementia is caused by damage to the brain cells. This exact damage interferes with the brain cells’ abilities to communicate with one another […]

What is Parkinsons Disease? Cherished Home Care provides care at Home for people in Wilmslow, Alderley Edge, Handforth and Knutsford with Parkinsons Disease. But exactly what is Parkinsons Disease, how is it diagnosed and how is it treated? Try our quiz and read below for more information: What is Parkinson’s Disease?  Parkinson’s disease is a […]

With International Women’s Day being on Monday 8th March and Mother’s Day falling on Sunday 14th March, we have decided to dedicate the entire week celebrating the inspirational women both around the world and right here on our doorsteps.   This started with celebrating empowering women such as Rosa Parks, Emmeline Pankhurst and Michelle Obama on our Instagram […]

Are you or anyone you know thinking about caring for someone? Or maybe you already are a carer and are looking for tips and advice on how to properly excel in your caregiving role. Either way, this blog will guide you on how to become your best caring self and in turn: the best you […]