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Sep 24

Bright Carer and her client on wheelchair on the promenade

Home adaptations for the elderly

Delivering care at home to an elderly parent or relative can be a challenging prospect, but staying within a familiar and safe environment can be the best option for their health and well-being. However, their own home may not be practical for your loved ones as they get older and their…

Sep 17

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Respite care – caring for loved ones so you can take a break

By Carolyn Costley Advice

At Bright Care we know that caring for elderly loved ones is rewarding, but it can also be overwhelming at times. As a Carer, unpaid or paid, it is important to look after yourself as well as your loved ones or clients. That is why respite care is invaluable for…

Sep 10

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How to create a dementia-friendly home

By Carolyn Costley Articles

Research shows that in the UK, 1 in 11 people over the age of 65 has dementia, and with people living longer, that figure is increasing. It is estimated that by 2030, the number of people with dementia in the UK will be more than 1 million. Live-in dementia care Familiar…

Sep 03

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Jobs in care at Bright Care Head Office

By Carolyn Costley Articles, Stirlingshire

At Bright Care, we champion our people. We seek to develop their talents and help them to achieve their goals. Our new Branch Manager in Stirling, Natalie, is a brilliant example of someone who has been given the help and support needed for a successful career in care. Visit…

Aug 27

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Tips for taking the elderly with you on holiday

By Carolyn Costley Advice

Looking after the elderly when taking them on holiday can be a challenge, but also a wonderful and rewarding experience. If done well, spending some quality time away with your elderly loved ones can help to improve relationships, enhance their lives, and yours, and giving them a break from their…

Aug 20

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Bright Carer and her client hands in hands

Thinking of a career change at 50+?

By Carolyn Costley Advice

Are you 50+ and thinking of a career change? Bright Care can give you a rewarding and fulfilling career in care, bringing joy and purpose into elder peoples’ later years. Transitioning to a career in the care industry can be rewarding and fulfilling. We know that the over 50s bring…

Aug 06

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Social prescribing for dementia patients

By Carolyn Costley Advice

What is dementia? Dementia is not a specific disease; it is an umbrella term used to describe a group of symptoms associated with a decline in cognitive abilities that are severe enough to interfere with daily life and independent cognitive functioning. Common types of dementia include Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia,…

Jul 30

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Our Bright Care Training Academy

By Carolyn Costley News, Perthshire

We recently relocated our Bright Care Training Academy to a picturesque location in Perthshire. This bespoke training facility offers our staff a week-long comprehensive Care Assistant course. All our Carers receive this training before they are matched with their clients; this way we can ensure they always meet our extremely high…

Jul 23

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Bright Carer listening to her client that plays ukulele

Our live-in care jobs

By Carolyn Costley Advice

As a fully managed private care provider, we recruit only the best Live-in Care Assistants. Our salaried Carers live side-by-side with their client in their home, providing care and companionship. As well as supporting their clients with everyday tasks, our Live-in Carers have time to build a nurturing relationship with…

Jul 16

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Live-in home care - Bright Carer combing the hair to her client in the morning

Top tips to find the right live-in care

By Carolyn Costley Advice

We are experts at providing high-quality live-in care and companionship for those in their later years. Founded in 2009, Bright Care has been successfully matching our clients at-home care needs with our fully-trained live-in Care Assistants for 14 years.Here are our top tips to find the right live-in care for your…

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Home adaptations for the elderly

Respite care – caring for loved ones so you can take a break

How to create a dementia-friendly home

Jobs in care at Bright Care Head Office

Tips for taking the elderly with you on holiday

Thinking of a career change at 50+?

Social prescribing for dementia patients

Our Bright Care Training Academy

Our live-in care jobs

Top tips to find the right live-in care

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