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Financial support for older people who need help with their care or supervision

At CM Bespoke Care, we know that understanding what financial support may be available can sometimes feel overwhelming.

One benefit that many people may be entitled to, but don't realise they can claim, is Attendance Allowance.

When Margaret first came to CM Bespoke Care, everyday life was becoming increasingly difficult. Simple tasks that many of us take for granted—preparing meals, managing personal care, keeping on top of household chores, and maintaining a daily routine—were becoming overwhelming.

Living alone in her cherished Tenbury Wells home, Margaret's confidence had begun to decline. She worried about her safety, her family worried about her wellbeing, and conversations about moving into residential care had started to arise.

Everything changed when CM Bespoke Care became involved.

A message from CM Bespoke Care for our clients, families and care staff

With warmer weather and a possible heatwave approaching, it’s important that everyone takes extra care. Hot temperatures can affect anyone, but older adults, people living with long-term health conditions, and those receiving care at home can become unwell very quickly.

At CM Bespoke Care, we want to remind our clients, families and hardworking care staff to prioritise health and wellbeing during periods of extreme heat.

As the warmer months begin to approach across Shropshire, Worcestershire, and Herefordshire, it’s a timely reminder that changing weather brings new considerations for health, wellbeing, and daily care routines—especially for older adults and those receiving support at home.

At CM Bespoke Care, we understand that seasonal changes can have a real impact on comfort, safety, and independence. While many people look forward to longer days and warmer temperatures, it’s important to stay aware of the challenges that warmer weather can bring.

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week is an important opportunity to raise awareness, encourage early screening, and remind women that cervical cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer when the right steps are taken.

When bad weather strikes and snow begins to fall, daily life can quickly become more challenging—especially for those who rely on domiciliary care to remain safe and comfortable at home. At CM Bespoke Care, our priority has always been to ensure continuity of care, no matter the conditions.

As the festive season wraps its arms around us once again, we at CM Bespoke Care would like to take a moment to pause, reflect, and say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has been part of our journey throughout 2025.

Christmas is a time for togetherness, reflection, and appreciation—and there is no better moment to recognise the incredible people who make CM Bespoke Care what it is.

After careful thought and meaningful conversations across our organisation, we are delighted to share an important update about the future of our workforce. From January 2026, CM Bespoke Care will formally adopt the title Care Practitioner for all care staff.

Where do we start with saying "Thank You" to CM Bespoke?

This journey started more than 10 years ago, when I made a promise to ensure my parents could be "cared for" at home when a point was reached of needing "to make a big decision".

For many people, returning home after a hospital stay is something to look forward to — but it can also bring challenges. Adjusting to life back at home often requires extra support, especially when recovering from illness, surgery, or injury. That’s where domiciliary care comes in. At CM Bespoke Care, we understand how vital it is to bridge the gap between hospital and home with compassionate, personalised care that promotes comfort, safety, and confidence.

At CM Bespoke Care, we understand the unique challenges our clients with diabetes face—especially when it comes to foot care. Proper foot care is not just about comfort; it’s a crucial part of preventing serious complications like infections, ulcers, and even amputations.

This post is a must-read for anyone living with diabetes—or supporting someone who is. We’ve also included a video to demonstrate practical daily foot care tips.

Recovering from a stroke can be a life-changing experience, both for the individual and their family. At CM Bespoke Care, we understand that the right home care support can make a significant difference in regaining independence, confidence, and quality of life. Here’s what you should know about stroke recovery at home.

We’re excited to share that Genie Connect officially launches today at CM Bespoke Care, in partnership with Shropshire Council!

This marks the beginning of an exciting journey into the world of AI innovation in care, with the goal of empowering the people we support to live more independently, stay connected, and feel more in control of their wellbeing — all from the comfort of their own homes.

Working as a domiciliary care worker isn't just a job – it's a deeply meaningful role that touches lives every single day. While it comes with its challenges, many carers will tell you that the rewards far outweigh them. We asked a some members of our team to answer a simple question:

“What’s the best thing about being a domiciliary care worker?”

As temperatures rise across the UK, heatwaves can pose serious health risks—especially for older adults, people with disabilities, and those living with long-term medical conditions. At CM Bespoke Care, we understand the unique challenges extreme heat brings, and we’re here to ensure that our clients stay safe, cool, and well-supported at home.

Celebrating the Heart of Domiciliary Care at CM Bespoke Care

At CM Bespoke Care, we’re proud to support Glad to Care Awareness Week 2025 — a nationwide initiative dedicated to recognising the invaluable contribution of care workers across the UK.

As the warmer months approach, staying hydrated becomes more important than ever—especially for those receiving domiciliary care. At CM Bespoke Care, we know just how crucial proper hydration is for maintaining health and wellbeing, particularly for older adults and individuals with underlying health conditions.

At CM Bespoke Care, we understand that end-of-life care is one of the most sensitive and important services a care provider can offer. Our palliative care at home service is built around the core values of dignity, comfort, and compassion — ensuring individuals can spend their final days in the familiarity and peace of their own home, surrounded by loved ones.

At CM Bespoke Care, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, personalised care that meets not only the needs of our clients but also the highest standards of the care sector. With recent changes in UK domiciliary care regulations, we want to keep you informed about what’s happening, how it affects our work, and what we’re doing to stay ahead.

The UK is undergoing a shift in how care is delivered—and home-based care is at the forefront of this transformation. At CM Bespoke Care, we’re proud to be leading the way, offering compassionate, personalised support that enables people to live safely and happily at home.