Dementia care for South Asian families

Dementia care for South Asian families in London - Jothno Care

Dementia care for South Asian families living in London can provide additional care and support as the condition progresses.  Dementia rates are rising in the UK and there is a higher risk for some demographics, including those of South Asian heritage. For some groups, there is also a lower rate of access to formal care … Read more

Muslim home care: respecting faith and family

Muslim home care in London

Muslim home care is about more than just practical help in the home. Like all home care, it emphasises dignity and respect but it also includes understanding the person’s faith and family values. Culturally aware care helps our clients to feel safe, comfortable, and understood – which leads to better outcomes for the care provided. … Read more

Overnight care for seniors

Overnight care for seniors - Jothno Care and Support

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

Caring for the elderly in Manor Park, East London

Jothno care carer advice 1 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

Aging and disabilities

Jothno care carer advice 1 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

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

Jothno Care carer advice 1 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

What’s included in a Personal Care Plan? A guide for London families

Jothno Care & Support carer advice - what's a personal care plan?

Jothno Care builds personalised, culturally sensitive support at home for your loved ones. A personal care plan is the written agreement that sets out the day-to-day support, goals and plan for how our carers will help keep your relatives safe, comfortable and independent at home.  Personal care plans are important for London families that are … Read more

Options for Elderly Care in London for a South Asian Family

Options for elderly care in London - Jothno Care carer advice

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