Our care & retirement living blog

Our care & retirement living blog

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What is companionship care and who is it for?

Older Persons Care Advice

What is companionship care and who is it for?

Companionship care helps older adults stay socially connected, reducing loneliness and enhancing wellbeing. Find trusted care providers with Autumna today.

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Ultimate guide to convalescent care

Older Persons Care Advice

Ultimate guide to convalescent care

Explore convalescent care homes, their benefits, costs, and how they support recovery after illness or surgery, helping you transition smoothly back home.

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CQC ratings aren’t relevant to those looking for care

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CQC ratings aren’t relevant to those looking for care

Searches carried out by care seekers show that catering, the range of activities, environmental commitments and even pet policies are scrutinised more often than the ratings awarded by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

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Cost of power of attorney

Older Persons Care Advice

Cost of power of attorney

Wondering about the cost of Power of Attorney in England? Our guide breaks down fees, hidden costs, and why planning ahead can save time, stress, and money.

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What is hospice care funding?

Older Persons Care Advice

What is hospice care funding?

Confused about hospice care funding? Learn how hospice care is funded in the UK through the NHS, local authorities, charities, and private contributions.

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Guide to contemporary care homes in Preston

Older Persons Care Advice

Guide to contemporary care homes in Preston

Looking for the best care homes in Preston? Discover top-rated facilities offering comfort, independence, and high-quality care in our blog.

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Guide to adult social care funding

Older Persons Care Advice

Guide to adult social care funding

Worried about adult social care funding? Discover who qualifies for financial support, self-funding options, and how to plan for care costs in our expert guide.

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How to revoke a power of attorney

Older Persons Care Advice

How to revoke a power of attorney

Wondering how to revoke a power of attorney (PoA)? The process depends on the type of PoA. In our blog, we will guide you step-by-step through the process.

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Senior assisted living made simple

Older Persons Care Advice

Senior assisted living made simple

Explore senior assisted living in the UK—find out what it includes, who qualifies, and how to choose the right provider for your care needs.

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