Home Care News

In this Category you can find articles relating to home care news. Here you will find advice on dealing with stress and anxiety in older people, information on dementia care, mental health care services and much more.

Our news also includes tips on staying well, hydration for the elderly and nutritional advice. If you have concerns for Covid 19 Safety measures in care homes, GPHC are perfect for you. Read how our care workers have put in place measures for those that pay for care at home, and how we understand the importance of following guidelines to the letter, as well as effectively adopting to situation changes in a way which brings comfort and reassurance to our clients and staff.

Looking for work in the care sector? We do not suffer from staff shortages but are always looking for outstanding private home care staff who care with compassion and will go the extra mile for our clients. You will need a full driving licence to travel to individuals for their home-based care, good written and spoken English, and of course be naturally compassionate. If you are interested, please read full details in our news section and then contact us. We can fast track train you if you have no caring experience.

You can also find in our home care news, details of the care awards we are affiliated with and our latest reports from the Care Quality Commission. The CQC are the independent regulator of all health and social care services across England. Their job is to ensure that the care provided in our clients’ homes meets the National Standards of quality and safety.

What does a live-in carer do?

What does a live-in carer do?

Caring for a loved one with complex care needs is an emotional and practical challenge for many families. This is where live-in care comes in as a perfect home care solution, providing 24/7 care and companionship in the comfort of one’s own home. What does a...
What is respite care for the elderly?

What is respite care for the elderly?

Great Park Homecare: Providing Elderly Respite Care In the journey of caring for our elderly loved ones, there comes a time when even the most dedicated caregivers need a break. This is where home respite care steps in, offering a temporary solution that not only...
Support for the elderly in their own home

Support for the elderly in their own home

‘All clients have exclusive access to our Trusted Partner Network for peace of mind to further manage their house, finance and wellbeing’ As our loved ones age, ensuring their well-being and comfort becomes a top priority. Many seniors wish to continue living...
Elderly Summer Safety Tips

Elderly Summer Safety Tips

Staying safe and cool in the summer months As the summer months bring high temperatures, it’s essential for older adults to take extra precautions to ensure their safety and well-being. Elderly individuals are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses due to...
Best home care company to work for

Best home care company to work for

Looking for jobs in care? Secure your future, call us today! Great Park Homecare is currently seeking compassionate car-owner/driver caregivers to join our thriving team and grow with us. Our mission is to care for and assist adults to maintain their health,...
Elderly Summer Safety Tips

Fire home safety for the elderly

Need a fire assessment? Protecting our loved ones. When it comes to risk of fire, older adults are particularly vulnerable due to factors such as reduced mobility, hearing impairments or cognitive decline. Great Park Homecare understands the importance of keeping our...