Celebrating Milestones: Cascadia’s Achievements in 2023
Celebrating Milestones: Cascadia’s Achievements in 2023 This year, we’ve achieved significant milestones, including:Successfully launching a new respite care service.Completing advanced dementia care training for all staff.Expanding our team to better serve our community.Thank you to our clients and staff for making 2023 a remarkable year!”
Managing Dementia at Home: A carer’s Guide
Managing Dementia at Home: A carer’s Guide Caring for someone with dementia? Here are a few tips:Use clear labels around the house for items like utensils or light switches.Stick to a consistent daily routine to minimise confusion.Stay patient and redirect conversations when frustration arises.Our carers are trained in dementia care and can provide the specialised […]
Cascadia Quality Healthcare: Our Journey to CQC Registration
Cascadia Quality Healthcare: Our Journey to CQC Registration As we prepare for CQC registration, we’re focused on ensuring our care services meet the highest standards of quality and safety. From enhancing staff training to implementing new compliance protocols, our journey reflects our commitment to exceptional care. Stay tuned for updates as we approach this exciting […]
Cascadia Welcomes New Staff: Building a Stronger Team for 2024
Cascadia Welcomes New Staff: Building a Stronger Team for 2024 We’re thrilled to welcome Jane Doe and John Smith to the Cascadia team. Jane brings over five years of experience in dementia care, and John is a certified occupational therapist. Their expertise strengthens our commitment to delivering exceptional care in 2024 and beyond
The Role of Nutrition in Elderly Care
The Role of Nutrition in Elderly Care Good nutrition is vital for healthy aging. Did you know older adults need more Vitamin D and calcium? Incorporating fresh vegetables, lean proteins, and fortified cereals can make a big difference. Our carers help clients prepare nutritious meals that support their overall health and well-being.
How to Choose the Right Home Care Provider
How to Choose the Right Home Care Selecting a home care provider is a big decision. Start by asking these key questions:Are carers trained and experienced?What services are included in the care plan?How is the care plan reviewed and updated?At Cascadia Quality Healthcare, we provide transparent care plans tailored to your needs. Contact us to […]
Recognising the Signs of carer Burnout
Recognising the Signs of carer Burnout Caregiving can be emotionally and physically taxing. Watch out for these signs of burnout:Constant exhaustion, even after rest.Feelings of irritability or frustration.Neglecting personal needs and health.Our professional care team can provide respite care to support family carers. Reach out to us to learn how we can help.”
Spotlight on carers: Celebrating the Heart of Cascadia
Spotlight on carers: Celebrating the Heart of Cascadia Meet Sarah, one of our incredible carers who has been with Cascadia for three years. Sarah shares: ‘I love seeing the positive impact our work has on families. It’s the small things, like a smile or a thank you, that make it so rewarding.’ Read more about […]
5 Tips for Preventing Falls at Home
5 Tips for Preventing Falls at Home Falls are a leading cause of injury for older adults, but they can often be prevented. Here are five quick tips:Install grab bars in the bathroom and handrails on stairs.Ensure rooms are well-lit and remove clutter from pathways.Use non-slip mats in areas prone to moisture.Encourage balance-strengthening exercises like […]
The Importance of Personalised Home Care for Independent Living
The Importance of Personalised Home Care for Independent Living At Cascadia Quality Healthcare, we believe everyone deserves to live life on their terms. Our personalised home care services are tailored to support independence and enhance well-being. From assisting with daily activities to providing companionship, we work with families to create care plans that meet individual […]
