Article – What is a Stroke?
A stroke is a serious medical emergency that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients.…
Article – What is Aphasia?
Aphasia is a language disorder that affects a person's ability to communicate. It occurs when areas of the brain responsible for language – typically in the left hemisphere – are…
Article – What is Dementia?
Dementia is an umbrella term for a range of progressive neurological conditions that affect the brain, primarily impacting cognitive abilities. It's not a single disease itself, but rather a syndrome…
Article -What Happens After Death?: A Step by step guide
Losing a loved one is a deeply emotional experience and dealing with the practicalities that follow can feel overwhelming. This short guide outlines some of the key steps following a…
What To Expect When Dying
https://youtu.be/CruBRZh8qucAt Spellman Care, we are committed to providing holistic care and support, not only to our residents but also to you, their loved ones. We understand that there may be…
Directory: Funeral Directors
Eatons Funeral Directors John Whitham Independent Family Funeral Services Jacksons Funeral Services Suzanne Bairstow Independent Funeral Director Howcrofts Funeral Services Brook Smith & Son Co-op Funeralcare, Skipton Gallagher Family Funerals…
Directory: Advocacy
Cloverleaf Advocacy Advocacy means having someone on your side to speak up for your rights and your loved one's needs within the care home. An advocate can provide support, information,…
Directory: Financial Advisors/Support
Navigating the financial aspects of care can be complex. We've gathered a selection of reputable financial advisors experienced in care home funding, investments, and long-term financial planning to provide you…
Directory: Solicitors
Understanding legal processes related to care can feel overwhelming. To assist you, we've compiled a list of trusted solicitors experienced in areas such as Power of Attorney, estate planning, and…
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