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Dec 03

How to tell your loved ones you have dementia

At Bright Care, our Carers for dementia have extensive experience in supporting those with the condition. We understand that finding out you have dementia can be an upsetting time and sharing this news with your family and friends may result in a challenging conversation. Here is our advice on how…

Nov 26

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Live-in home care

By Carolyn Costley Articles, Edinburgh

At Bright Care, we believe remaining in your own home in your later years is best. Our live-in home care services are a great option when care and support needs exceed 6-8 hours a day. Live-in home care is available 7 days a week, 365 days of the year and…

Nov 19

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Carer feedback on our training in care

By Carolyn Costley Articles, News

At Bright Care, we know that our care team is at the forefront of everything we do – that is why we invest in our Carers. Our recruitment process is robust, meaning that only the very best Carers join our team. Before our successful Care Assistants are matched with a client,…

Nov 12

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Bring Carer and her client unpacking the grocery shopping in the kitchen

What to expect when receiving private in-home care services

By Carolyn Costley Advice

It can sometimes be a shock to realise that your elderly loved one needs in-home care services. It may be that you have spotted some signs of decline, such as forgetfulness, isolation or health issues, or maybe you have realised they are no longer safe to drive and would benefit…

Nov 05

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elderly person may be no longer safe to drive

Signs an elderly person is no longer safe to drive

By Carolyn Costley Advice

The freedom driving gives us is something that many elderly people will be reluctant to relinquish. However, if you feel it is no longer safe for your elderly loved one to continue driving, telling them can be a delicate matter that requires careful consideration. Although there is no upper age…

Oct 29

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New Brighton and Hove branch

By Carolyn Costley Brighton, News

Welcome to our new Brighton and Hove Bright Care branch Our mission is to bring joy and purpose to later years with our relationship-focused care for elderly loved ones in the comfort of their own homes. We know that getting in-home elder care arranged and understanding your care options can be overwhelming. That is…

Oct 22

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Live-in care worker delivering elderly care work

Career change into elderly care work

By Carolyn Costley Articles

Are you thinking about a career in care? Ever wondered what it would be like and whether you have what it takes? We recently spoke to Gayle, our new Care Manager in the Glasgow branch of Bright Care, to find out why she chose elderly care work as her…

Oct 15

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Capping elderly care home costs

By Carolyn Costley Articles

From October 2023, the UK government introduced a new cap on the amount anyone in England will be expected to spend on their personal care over their lifetime. These changes only apply to England. Scotland and Wales are undertaking their own reviews, so at present their existing funding arrangements remain…

Oct 08

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Bright Care team get away

By Carolyn Costley News

At Bright Care, we believe in looking after those who care. That is why we always seek out ways to ensure that our staff feel supported and valued, because we know they are at the forefront of everything we do. This year we held the first over night team event for…

Oct 01

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Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

By Carolyn Costley Articles

At Bright Care we offer our employees a refer-a-friend bonus scheme of £400. We do this because we trust that our Care Assistants know what it takes to be a Bright Carer and can recognise that potential in others. We recently spoke to one of our experienced Live-in Care Assistants,…

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How to tell your loved ones you have dementia

Live-in home care

Carer feedback on our training in care

What to expect when receiving private in-home care services

Signs an elderly person is no longer safe to drive

New Brighton and Hove branch

Career change into elderly care work

Capping elderly care home costs

Bright Care team get away

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

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