What Makes A Good Carer?

What Makes A Good Carer?

Without a doubt, working in the care industry is one of the most rewarding career choices out there, and innate qualities such as patience, empathy and understanding are essential in order to be able to do the job to the very best of your ability. But when it comes to being a good carer, what…

Relaxation Tips For Carers

Relaxation Tips For Carers

Being a carer is a constant balancing act; ensuring that you are caring for yourself as well as providing care for someone else – and it isn’t easy. Whether you are a nurse, working in at-home care, or caring for a family member, your role is as demanding and arduous as it is rewarding, and finding…

Self-Care And The Elderly

Self-Care And The Elderly

‘Self-care’ has become somewhat of a buzz-term in recent years, and for the Tik-Tok andInstagram generation no explanation is needed. The internet is awash with hints, tricks andtips for taking time for ourselves and looking after our physical, mental, emotional, andspiritual health. However, the term ‘self-care’ was pretty much unheard of before 2016, andalmost exclusively…