“What’s in a name?” Shakespeare asked — and then promptly answered his own question by suggesting a rose would smell as sweet by any other word. It’s a lovely sentiment — but in the modern world, it’s only partly true. Because today, a name carries enormous weight. It can open doors, close minds, build trust, […]
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The Importance of a Will and Lasting Power of Attorney
As we get ready for the new year, many of us focus on resolutions like improving health, learning new skills, or achieving career goals. However, one critical task often gets overlooked amid personal growth and self-improvement and that is getting our affairs in order. Whilst it may not be the most exciting resolution, planning for […]
A Message From David Newcombe
As we begin a new year, it feels like the right moment to pause and reflect on the changing landscape of care at home, and on the role we play within it here at Right at Home Loughborough
Time and …
January always feels like a pause between breaths. A turning of pages. A moment when we glance both backwards and forwards, measuring where we’ve been against where we might be heading. Appropriately, our thoughts this month revolve around Time and… well, almost everything. One of the oldest and most enduring pairings is “Time and tide […]
Need Home Care at Christmas?
Many home care providers have little or no capacity to take new clients up to and, through the Christmas period. Right at Home Loughborough have open capacity at most times of the day. If you, or a loved one, need home care now, particularly block hours or night support, please call us on 01509 279360 […]
What It Means to be British
I know it has been a diffcult summer, but I promise you this: we can and we will build a nation where each of us can live a good life. A nation built on our British values of unity, decency and determination. I know how scared and worried some of you are. Anger, frustration, and […]
Greenfingers
The Alan Titchmarsh Column He’s a magnificent broadcaster, gifted gardener, brilliant author and all-round horticultural visionary. This month, Alan Titchmarsh talks about the benefits of a vegetable garden, and why starting it in November can be bountiful. November might not sound like the most obvious month to be out in the veg patch. The evenings […]
Planning for Care Home Fees
and why gifting away assets doesn’t always work Many of our clients come to us as they are worried about their future and the potential need for them to go into a care home and pay the extremely high fees. Our clients understandably seek advice on how to protect their assets and their home from […]
Hearing and Fireworks
How loud is too loud? It is well known that loud noise can irreversibly damage your hearing when the delicate hair cells in the cochlea are exposed to high-intensity sounds, causing them to bend, swell and die. Damage can occur either due to continuous exposure to loud sounds or following a single extremely loud event […]
