Benefits of working as a live in carer

An increasing number of families are turning to live in care to enable their elderly and disabled relatives to stay at home and avoid the disruption of moving to a care home and losing the family home. For the live-in carers supporting these people there is a huge...

Music Therapy in Dementia Care – Music soothes the soul

Music Therapy in Dementia Care – Music soothes the soul

Music can have a powerful impact on people with dementia, evoking emotions and triggering memories. Music therapy in dementia care is a structured and evidence-based approach, has huge potential in enhancing the well-being and quality of life for people living with...

Daily home care

Daily home care

By E GRACE•05 May, 2017Joan and HarveyAt Purely Care we understand it can be difficult for someone who has always been independent to accept help from other people. We understand that we need to tread gently and build up trust with new clients.  Joan lived...

Carers’ respite breaks

Carers’ respite breaks

By E GRACE•14 Jun, 2019Do you need a break from your caring role?What are Respite Breaks?Respite involves taking a break from caring, while the person you care for is looked after by someone else.If you have care responsibilities it can be tiring and have an impact on...