My Dad was fortunate to be offered a Home Care Package 4, (HCP 4) just before the changes at February last year. At that time, funding for Home Care Packages was allocated to the provider, meaning that my Dad was offered the Home Care Package (a) by the provider, being Prescare and (b) that Dad […]
Archives for March 2018
Home Care Packages and fees.
I’ve recently spoken about the support Mum and Dad received within Dad’s home care package. I’ll begin to explain what a home care package (HCP) is and how you go about finding a package provider that suits your needs, as well as an introduction to the fees a package provider may charge you.
Understanding Dementia MOOC.
There is an abundance of information about dementia out there in the world wide web. Some of this information is great and some of it is, well, let’s just say not so great.
A vacant seat at the table.
Today is Dad’s birthday. He would have been 82. We had dinner at Mum’s tonight, to celebrate Dad’s birthday. It was the first birthday that Dad wasn’t with us.
