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Being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis can be life-changing. Through our experience of supporting people facing MS and their families, we know that most people prefer to stay in the safety and comfort of their own homes. Staying at home with specialist support for MS means that you can continue to live life your way while [...]
Proud to be winners of a Home Care Award Abingdon-based Mumby’s Live-in Care wins the Live-in Care Expertise Award at this year’s Home Care Awards. This annual prestigious award ceremony identifies the best UK companies in home care and celebrates their successes. This accolade demonstrates Mumby’s commitment to providing a highly [...]
Mumby’s are delighted to welcome Karen, or Kaz as she’s known, to the Care Management Team. Kaz joins Mumby’s at a time of rapid expansion in the new role of Care Team Manager. As Care Team Manager, Kaz will be overseeing our Care Managers and all of our Live-in Carers. Qualifications and experience to support [...]
Watching your loved one recover from a stroke can be difficult. When an elderly loved one suffers a stroke, their rehabilitation can be lengthy and, often, unpredictable. There are many ways you can support your loved ones through their recovery, including making modifications to their home, encouraging daily exercises, and empowering independent movement. You might [...]
Hip fractures happen when the upper part of your thigh bone (femur) breaks. This is most common in older people or those with osteoporosis. Surgery and physiotherapy can help you regain independence and mobility. In this article, we’ll explore what a hip fracture is, what hip fracture surgery entails, how it affects people with dementia [...]
What do live-in carers do? Live-in carers have one of the most rewarding occupations – they help to care for others and perform tasks for them like household chores and personal care. This means that the person being cared for can stay at home and enjoy the companionship and emotional support that a live-in carer [...]
The effects of dementia on daily life What are the effects of dementia on daily living? Dementia in itself is not an actual condition but is a term used to describe more than 100 different degenerative conditions, including the most common, which is Alzheimer's Disease. The most common dementia effects include memory loss, declining cognitive [...]
If you are wondering if live in care is cheaper than a nursing home here are some factors to take into consideration When choosing care for yourself or a loved one, you may worry about the costs involved. Many people ask the question is live in care cheaper than a nursing home? Many people prefer [...]
A Care Managers work is wide-ranging. They enjoy an important and busy role in which they fully support both our clients and carers every day. A Care Managers Responsibilities Our Care Managers are responsible for the assessment of new and the review of current clients' needs. In addition, they evaluate their risks at home whilst [...]
Malnutrition is a condition where a person is either not getting enough calories, or is deficient in nutrients, such as protein, vitamins and minerals. Malnutrition in the elderly is an increasing problem. This can have many serious health effects including: Increased frailty Reduced muscle and tissue mass Decreased mobility and stamina Breathing difficulties Wounds taking [...]
