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Caring for Our Elderly at Home This Winter

Published: 25/10/2025

Having worked in senior citizens care services for many years across Stockport and Didsbury, I’ve seen firsthand how the autumn and winter months bring unique challenges for older people.

Growing Older with Grace: A Care Professional’s Guide to the Ageing Process

Published: 19/10/2025

For families seeking trusted support and older adults looking to stay active, safe, and connected, Right at Home Stockport is here to help in making every day a little brighter and more manageable

The Heart of Good Care: Why Medication Management Is About More Than Pills

Published: 12/10/2025

Many people worry that needing help with medication means losing independence, but we see it differently.

Respite Care: Why Taking a Break Makes You a Better Carer

Published: 03/10/2025

For families, the pressure can be compounded by juggling work, household responsibilities, and social obligations. Recognising that taking a short break doesn’t diminish your dedication is vital.

How Seasonal Affective Disorder Adds Another Level of Care Needs

Published: 27/09/2025

For those living with chronic conditions, limited mobility, or recovering from illness, the onset of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can significantly amplify care needs.

Gentle Conversations: Talking to a Parent About Live-In Care

Published: 21/09/2025

Starting a conversation about extra support can be one of the most sensitive steps for a family. Many older adults treasure their independence and may feel anxious at the thought of accepting help.

Welcoming a Carer into Your Home: A Guide from the Heart

Published: 15/09/2025

A carer’s presence can feel like an adjustment, especially in the first few days. Talking openly about expectations, routines, and concerns helps everyone feel included.

Walking Beside You: A Carer’s Perspective on Supporting Diabetes in Later Life

Published: 07/09/2025

At Right at Home Stockport, we’re here to make sure no one faces that journey alone. Every day I’m reminded that with the right support, living well with diabetes is absolutely possible.

Supporting Loved Ones Through Sudden Changes in Dementia

Published: 31/08/2025

Working in dementia care for many years has taught me that no two days are ever the same. Families often reach out in moments of worry, noticing sudden changes in behaviour, mood, or memory.