Live-in care in Oxfordshire
At Mumby’s, we have been providing care for people in their own homes since 2002. Ann Mumby started her career in the healthcare profession over 25 years ago as a registered nurse and has extensive experience in the home care profession. During the coronavirus pandemic Ann, and the rest of the team, are bringing this [...]
While there may be some aspects of growing old that worry us, there are some real positives too. Here are a few of the many things to look forward to in old age. 1. Being Happier We may think that we will get more miserable as we age but actually studies suggest that we are [...]
The relationship between a caregiver and client can be challenging. However, following these simple tips can help you develop a great relationship with your client. Develop good communication Good communication is the key to most relationships and the carer and client relationship is no different. If your client is able to communicate their needs clearly [...]
A live in carer can often be the best way to provide support and care for a loved one. With live in care, your loved one can retain as much independence as possible. Live in care also allows them to maintain their usual routines and lifestyle and stay in the familiar surroundings of home. If [...]
Being a caregiver can be very rewarding, however, it is important for caregivers to look after their own needs and receive caregiver support. There are a range of resources available to assist with the emotional, physical and financial needs of caregivers. Taking advantage of these can keep you healthy and well so you can do [...]
1. Companionship When you choose live in care, your loved one will never be lonely as there will always be someone around to chat to. At Mumby’s, we choose our live in carers very carefully to ensure they have all the qualities that make a great live in carer. In addition, we match your loved [...]
Choosing gifts for older men is quite a challenge. With Father’s Day coming up this month, we thought you might appreciate a few ideas. Buying gifts for Dads can be tricky and finding the perfect gift for older men is often particularly hard. They usually have a home full of knick-knacks, tools and personal items accumulated [...]
As our parent's age, they may need support to continue to enjoy a happy and healthy life. Here are 4 practical steps to take when caring for elderly parents As your parents age, you may suspect that they are beginning to need help in certain areas of life. However, you may not be sure of [...]
Live-in care enables your loved one to stay in their own home and be independent while reassuring you that they are safe and happy. Live-in carers are fully trained professionals who live in your loved one's home. Carers help with a range of tasks allowing your loved one to continue enjoying the things they love [...]
How and why to stay active Getting out and about is part of what makes life enjoyable. However, your loved one may need support to stay active and continue with activities they enjoy Getting out and about and enjoying a range of activities has a huge range of benefits to both the body and mind. [...]
