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Welcome to our caring insights page. Here, you’ll find our latest news, as well as advice articles, information on our latest projects, care funding guidance, and resource materials for our lovely staff.

News

CHD Living Care at Home Steps Up Where Others Stepped Away - Pioneering Parkinson’s Infusion Support at Home

CHD Living Care at Home Steps Up Where Others Stepped Away - Pioneering Parkinson’s Infusion Support at Home

At CHD Living Care at Home, we believe innovation and compassion must go hand in hand. That’s why, when others said no, we said yes - becoming one of the first care providers in the UK to support a pioneering Parkinson’s treatment delivered entirely at home.

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More Than Care: A Family’s Touching Tribute to CHD Living’s Compassionate Team

More Than Care: A Family’s Touching Tribute to CHD Living’s Compassionate Team

At CHD Living, we believe the very best care goes far beyond daily support - it’s rooted in meaningful relationships, trust and the moments that truly matter.

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Supporting John to Paris: How We Helped One Young Man Celebrate a Milestone Moment

Supporting John to Paris: How We Helped One Young Man Celebrate a Milestone Moment

At CHD Living, we believe that care should never be confined to the home – it should open doors, create joy and enable people to live fully, on their terms.

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CHD Living and Adopt A Grandparent Win National Award for Transforming Dementia Care Through Intergenerational Friendships

CHD Living and Adopt A Grandparent Win National Award for Transforming Dementia Care Through Intergenerational Friendships

CHD Living, alongside our longstanding charity partner, Adopt A Grandparent, has been named winners of the prestigious Intergenerational Activity Award at the National Dementia Care Awards 2025.

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CHD Living named Residential Elderly Care Provider of the Year at the HealthInvestor Awards 2025

CHD Living named Residential Elderly Care Provider of the Year at the HealthInvestor Awards 2025

CHD Living has been crowned Residential Elderly Care Provider of the Year - Medium Group at the HealthInvestor Awards 2025 - one of the UK care sector’s highest honours.

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Meeting Loneliness Together: Supporting Older People Through Connection

Meeting Loneliness Together: Supporting Older People Through Connection

Loneliness is a natural human emotion, something most of us experience from time to time. But when it becomes long-term, the impact can go far beyond how we feel emotionally. It can affect our health, wellbeing, and even our quality of life.

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Top Tips for Supporting Someone Living with Dementia

Top Tips for Supporting Someone Living with Dementia

During Dementia Action Week, we want to share some of our top tips for supporting a loved one living with dementia – practical advice rooted in experience, compassion and respect.

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The Power of Community: Supporting Mental Health at CHD Living

The Power of Community: Supporting Mental Health at CHD Living

Each year, Mental Health Awareness Week invites us to pause and reflect on the importance of mental wellbeing – and this year’s theme, 'Community', feels especially meaningful.

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Empowering Independence: RK’s Reablement Journey with CHD Living

Empowering Independence: RK’s Reablement Journey with CHD Living

At CHD Living, we believe reablement is about more than recovery - it’s about restoring confidence, supporting independence, and helping people reclaim the rhythm of everyday life after a health setback.

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From Carer to Leader: Nicole Fitzsimons

From Carer to Leader: Nicole Fitzsimons' Journey at CHD Living

8 March 2025: As we celebrate National Careers Week and International Women’s Day, we are shining a light on the incredible career progression opportunities within social care and the inspiring individuals who have grown within CHD Living.

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The Power of Conversation: Why Talking Matters for Older People

The Power of Conversation: Why Talking Matters for Older People

February 2025: At CHD Living, we believe that no one should ever feel alone. But for many older people, loneliness and isolation are a harsh reality. As we mark Time to Talk Day this February, we want to highlight the importance of conversation – not just for mental health, but for overall wellbeing, connection, and a sense of belonging.

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Home Care Assistance | What are the Benefits for Your Loved One?

Home Care Assistance | What are the Benefits for Your Loved One?

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Benefits of Gardening | Why is Gardening Beneficial to Seniors Living at Home?

Benefits of Gardening | Why is Gardening Beneficial to Seniors Living at Home?

It's National Gardening Week! Read our blog to discover the benefits of gardening, and how it can boost the overall wellbeing of seniors still living at home.

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Senior Home Care: Meet Our Complex Care Coordinator, Ben

Senior Home Care: Meet Our Complex Care Coordinator, Ben

At CHD Care at Home, we pride ourselves on the provision of exceptional senior home care. In this blog, we introduce our complex care coordinator, Ben.

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Home Health Care Services | Discover our Care at Home Packages

Home Health Care Services | Discover our Care at Home Packages

Do you have a loved one who requires support, but wants to maintain their independence? Our home health care services provide high-quality care in your own home.

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Healthy Vegan Snack Recipes | 5 Best Snacks for Veganuary

Healthy Vegan Snack Recipes | 5 Best Snacks for Veganuary

Have you always wanted to try vegan dishes? This January, celebrate 'Veganuary' with your loved ones by cooking up our array of healthy vegan snack recipes.

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Combating the Cost of Living: 10 Helpful Tips to Help You Stay Warm This Winter

Combating the Cost of Living: 10 Helpful Tips to Help You Stay Warm This Winter

Are you keen to reduce the cost of living whilst staying warm this winter? In this blog, we’re sharing 10 cost-effective tips to help you combat the cold.

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5 Easy Christmas Baking Ideas to Try at Home

5 Easy Christmas Baking Ideas to Try at Home

Are you hosting your loved ones this festive season? Then why not try our 5 easy Christmas baking ideas to help give your Christmas table a magical upgrade?

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Staying Connected in Winter | 5 Ways to Stay in Touch

Staying Connected in Winter | 5 Ways to Stay in Touch

Dark days and cold weather can prevent people from venturing out as much. So, to help reduce loneliness this winter, we're sharing 5 tips for staying connected.

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Community Support | Meet Our Operations and Business Development Manager, Michelle Kennett

Community Support | Meet Our Operations and Business Development Manager, Michelle Kennett

This month, we’re introducing our Operations and Business Development Manager, Michelle Kennett, as she steps into her new role with us here at CHD Care at Home.

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Caring for Someone With Dementia |  How to Strengthen Your Relationship

Caring for Someone With Dementia | How to Strengthen Your Relationship

Are you caring for someone with dementia? In this blog, we’re exploring mechanisms to help you cope, whilst strengthening your relationship with one another.

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Fun Summer Activities for Adults | 6 Ideas for the Older Generation

Fun Summer Activities for Adults | 6 Ideas for the Older Generation

Are you looking for some fun summer activities to try with your loved one? Keep reading to discover 6 ideas for you to try together in the coming weeks.

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Why Are Memories Important? | Local and Community History Month

Why Are Memories Important? | Local and Community History Month

Why are memories important? For Local and Community History Month, our service users have been reminiscing on the past and recalling their favourite memories.

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What is Home Care? | An Insight into What a Home Care Visit Involves

What is Home Care? | An Insight into What a Home Care Visit Involves

What is home care? You may be exploring care options for your loved one. This week, we're exploring what a typical home care visit involves and how it’s beneficial.

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Working in Health and Social Care | Celebrating Our Superheroes

Working in Health and Social Care | Celebrating Our Superheroes

Working in health and social care during the pandemic was, at times, challenging; so, we held an internal awards ceremony to celebrate our amazing staff.

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Supported Independent Living: The Benefits of Care at Home

Supported Independent Living: The Benefits of Care at Home

Rather than moving into residential care, some people receive domiciliary care at home. Here, we look at the benefits of supported independent living.

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Reablement Services | Introducing Our New ‘Wellbeing and Reablement’ Package

Reablement Services | Introducing Our New ‘Wellbeing and Reablement’ Package

This week, we’re introducing our new wellbeing and reablement services as we expand to include the transition from rehabilitation to domiciliary care.

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Elderly Care Services at Home | Celebrating Our Support Workers (Part 2)

Elderly Care Services at Home | Celebrating Our Support Workers (Part 2)

Here at CHD, we offer elderly care services at home. This week, we’re continuing to share the wonderful ways our support workers make a difference for our service users.

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Elderly Care Services at Home | Celebrating Our Support Workers (Part 1)

Elderly Care Services at Home | Celebrating Our Support Workers (Part 1)

Here at CHD, we offer elderly care services at home. This week, we’re sharing the wonderful ways our support workers make a difference for our service users.

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4 Best Stress Management Techniques For When Your Loved One Needs Care at Home

4 Best Stress Management Techniques For When Your Loved One Needs Care at Home

Does your loved one receive care at home? A life transition such as this can be a worrying time for everyone involved; here are our 4 best stress management techniques.

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Health at Home: How to Adapt Your Loved One’s Space

Health at Home: How to Adapt Your Loved One’s Space

Are you looking after your loved one's health at home? This week, we're looking at the different ways of adapting their home to help support their needs.

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Exploring the Benefits of Home Care for Seniors

Exploring the Benefits of Home Care for Seniors

What are the benefits of home care for seniors? This week, we're exploring the different services of home care and how they can benefit your loved one.

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Senior Care at Home: 5 Ways to Support Your Loved One’s Wellbeing

Senior Care at Home: 5 Ways to Support Your Loved One’s Wellbeing

World Wellbeing Week: Does your loved one need senior care at home? Here are 5 tips for supporting them with their overall wellbeing during this time.

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24 Hour Care at Home | 6 Coping Mechanisms For Coping When Your Loved One Needs Round-the-Clock Care

24 Hour Care at Home | 6 Coping Mechanisms For Coping When Your Loved One Needs Round-the-Clock Care

Is your loved one in need of 24-hour care at home? We explore some effective coping mechanisms to help you manage when your loved one needs round-the-clock care.

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What is Care at Home, and How Can it Help Your Loved One?

What is Care at Home, and How Can it Help Your Loved One?

What is care at home? Find out how your loved one may benefit from receiving treatment in the comfort of their own home.

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Dementia Care at Home: 5 Ways to Make Your Loved One Feel Comfortable

Dementia Care at Home: 5 Ways to Make Your Loved One Feel Comfortable

Are you looking to care for your loved one in their safe, familiar surroundings? Learn how you can deliver effective dementia care at home.

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Happy National Careers Week! Meet Two of Our Wonderful Carers | CHD Care at Home, Surrey

Happy National Careers Week! Meet Two of Our Wonderful Carers | CHD Care at Home, Surrey

It’s National Careers Week - and for us, at CHD Living, that means it’s our chance to share the realities of working in care, and just how rewarding it can be.

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CHD Living, digitises ‘Adopt a Grandparent’ campaign and calls for ‘virtual volunteers’ amidst Coronavirus crisis 

CHD Living, digitises ‘Adopt a Grandparent’ campaign and calls for ‘virtual volunteers’ amidst Coronavirus crisis 

We’ve digitised our “Adopt a Grandparent” campaign and are calling for additional ‘virtual volunteers’ amidst the ongoing Coronavirus crisis, in efforts to continue providing their elderly residents with companionship during this difficult time.

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Advice & How To guides

Advice & How To guides

From living a healthier lifestyle to introducing the older generations to technology, we’ve designed our advice and how-to articles to help you and your loved one live your lives to the full. So, grab a cup of tea and take a few moments to flick through our latest reads.

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New Homes and Future Projects

New Homes and Future Projects

At CHD Living, we’re always thinking about how we can improve our services for those who live with us. Whether it’s building a brand new residence to suit specific needs, or developing our current homes to improve our care offering, we’re always thinking about our next move. Browse our articles to keep up-to-date with our latest projects.

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Care Funding and Guidance

Care Funding and Guidance

At CHD Living, we understand that the need for professional care often comes without warning. This can take its toll financially, and may leave families feeling worried about the future. Whatever your situation, we’ve supported families like you in their transition to a care environment. If you’re feeling concerned, take a look at our articles for some guidance.

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Employee Resources

Employee Resources

If you’re part of the CHD family and need to access your portal, or would like to access online training materials, you can do so here.

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Covid-19

Covid-19

Since the onset of Covid-19, we’ve done our utmost to align our policies with the government guidance. This has meant that we’ve been adopting stringent visiting procedures and incorporating safe practices into our services. If you’d like to find out more about how we’ve adapted to the current climate, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

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News

News

There’s always something going on across our CHD Living residences; whether that’s carrying out a new experience wish, or pairing up with the local school to help combat loneliness - all COVID-safe, of course. To find out more about what we’ve been getting up to, take a read of some of our press coverage.

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Policies & Frequently Asked Questions

Policies & Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing a care service can feel like a daunting process and it’s natural to have lots of questions. Click below for information on our policies along with articles addressing the frequently asked questions that we receive.

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