Overnight care for seniors - Jothno Care and Support

Overnight care for seniors

Nighttime can be a vulnerable time for elderly people who live alone. Common concerns surround falls, confusion in the dark, the need to go to the toilet, when medication is required and quite simply, loneliness. Overnight care can help seniors stay safe and comfortable in their own home, day and night.  What overnight care means … Read more

Jothno care carer advice 1 caring for the elderly in Manor Park East London

Caring for the elderly in Manor Park, East London

Discover care options – home care, live in support and community services for older people living in Manor Park, East London. Plus tips to help families who are caring for the elderly cope with confidence.  Aging well in Manor Park Manor Park is a young, multicultural population and Newham has a high proportion of working … Read more

Jothno care carer advice 1 aging and disabilities

Aging and disabilities

How supported living helps you stay independent Different types of disabilities affect young people: developmental (autism, ADHD), behavioural (anxiety, depression), sensory (visual & hearing impairments) and physical (cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy). For these young people, moving away from home as they grow up is more difficult and staying independent as they get older is more … Read more

Jothno Care carer advice 1 talk to a parent about accepting live in care

How to talk to a parent about accepting live-in care

Talking to a parent about accepting live-in care can be difficult. There is worry on both sides. You worry about whether they’ll be unhappy with the care provided, worry that they’ll be unhappy that you are suggesting they need help, worry that you are letting your parents down. They worry about being a burden, worry … Read more

Options for elderly care in London - Jothno Care carer advice

Options for Elderly Care in London for a South Asian Family

South Asian families in London are looking for quality care options that respect their heritage, faith and linguistic needs. Specialist care agencies like Jothno Care can help by providing culturally sensitive options for elderly care in London.  Honouring our elders South Asian families of Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and Sri Lankan descent have a deep commitment … Read more

The cost of respite care in London Jothno Care and Support carer guides 1

The cost of respite care in London

Respite care brings temporary relief to family caregivers so that they can take a break. The cost of respite care in London is dependent on the level of care that is required, how many hours a week it is needed and whether any specialist services are needed. In London this can be higher than in … Read more

Supporting a brother or sister who needs home care Jothno Care and Support carer guides 1

Supporting a brother or sister who needs home care

It is not always the case that we look after a parent or child, sometimes we help a sibling in supporting a brother or sister who needs home care. This is more often the case when the sibling has some form of disability. This can be lifelong like cerebral palsy or autism or it can … Read more