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How is COVID-19 impacting the live-in care sector?

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  How is COVID-19 impacting the live-in care sector? Many experienced, long-established live-in carers agencies have been ensuring that their staff and clients are safe with their own infection control and testing procedures throughout the pandemic. This pandemic has put an immense strain on live-in care services , with over 50 thousand deaths involving Coronavirus throughout as per the National Statistics. While the healthcare sector has been shored up with infection control fund from the UK government for testing, staff and PPE, the live-in care sector has not been fortunate enough to receive fund-flood such as other medical departments, even yet.   It’s almost a year since the pandemic has taken a storm over the world, but live-in care sector is still struggling to manage their best because of lack of government’s fund.   We at Live-In Carers Direct have been always been transparent about the measures we have taken throughout the crisis for our staff before assigning them to o

Benefits of live-in care services for seniors during Covid-19 pandemic

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  This pandemic has taken the globe by storm by impacting many lives in many different ways. It has not only affected the health of people, but many have lost their jobs, experienced immense loss in business and lost families and friends too. Covid-19 is still affecting all age-groups, and elderlies have been at the greatest risk since the breakout. At- home care services agencies are on constant call to provide live-incare service to elderlies as well as other patients. Live-in care services are being provided by many home care services agencies because of the demand of elderlies’ homecare services. Coronavirus caregivers Nurses, physicians, and health care professionals are spending their fair share of time to look after elderlies as they are undergoing the worst time amidst this pandemic. Hospitals have been out of capacity since the beginning of the covid-19. This pandemic is getting more and more unsafe for elderlies to go to hospitals, especially if they have any pre-existi