The Care Hub

Navigating the care journey can be hard, that's why we've taken the time to put together a series of content from trusted team of experts to help guide the way.
A district nurse talking with an older man and his daughter at home
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NHS Continuing Healthcare: The Funding Most Families Never Hear About

Not means-tested, funds care at home in full, and almost nobody tells families it exists.
Alex Sorisi
Aug 24, 2026
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7 minute read
A social worker talking with an older man and his daughter at home
Design

Council Funding for Care at Home: How the Assessment Actually Works

The needs assessment is free and open to everyone. Here is how both stages actually work.
Alex Sorisi
Aug 19, 2026
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6 minute read
An older woman and her daughter looking at paperwork in the family home
Design

Do You Have to Sell Your House to Pay for Care?

For care at home, the house is not counted. Here is how the England rules actually work.
Alex Sorisi
Aug 13, 2026
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7 minute read
An older woman and her daughter going through paperwork together at home
Design

Attendance Allowance: What It Is, Who Can Claim, and How It Can Help Pay for Care at Home

Worth up to £5,959 a year, not means-tested, and widely missed. Who can claim and how.
Alex Sorisi
Aug 10, 2026
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8 minute read
An adult son on the phone at home, arranging support for a parent
Design

What to Do When an Elderly Parent Suddenly Needs Help

Calm, practical first steps when a parent's situation changes suddenly.
Alex Sorisi
Aug 6, 2026
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7 minute read
An adult daughter sitting with her elderly mother at home, talking
Design

Early Signs a Parent May Need Dementia Care at Home

The early signs a parent may benefit from dementia care, and how to act without panic.
Alex Sorisi
Aug 4, 2026
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8 minute read
Gladys Vets Netball League sponsorship with Bournemouth Netball Association
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When You're Looking After Your Parents, Who's Looking After You?

Why we're backing grassroots women's netball across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Alex Sorisi
Jul 31, 2026
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3 minute read
A carer and an older woman talking together at home
Design

How Carers Help With Dignity and Confidence at Home

How good carers protect dignity and rebuild confidence, rather than taking independence away.
Alex Sorisi
Jul 30, 2026
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7 minute read
A family carer sitting quietly with a cup of tea, taking a moment to themselves
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Signs You Need a Break From Caring for a Loved One

How to recognise carer burnout, and why taking a break makes caring sustainable.
Alex Sorisi
Jul 27, 2026
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7 minute read