Chasing Care: Your Guide to Homecare and Residential Care

Any Little Thing & Busy Women | with Lucy Piper In this powerful episode, Lucy Piper joins Chasing Care to talk about the hidden weight women carry as unpaid carers—and why even the smallest acts of kindness or connection can mean everything. From managing life’s chaos to redefining identity through care, Lucy opens up about what it really feels like to support someone you love while trying to...

Welcome to the Chasing Care podcast! In this episode, we dive into the often misunderstood world of retirement living with Ali Powell, Chief Executive and Founder of Commercial Acceleration. Discover why retirement living communities in the UK are a hidden gem, with only 1% of seniors living in these developments compared to 6.5% in the US. Learn about the various options available, from Integrate...

In this video, we explore the incredible power of community care and its impact on our health and longevity. Learn how being part of a supportive group can extend your life and improve your well-being. Discover practical tips for tapping into community care, from joining local clubs to volunteering. Hosted by the creator of the Chasing Care podcast, this episode dives deep into the importance of s...

Hi everyone and welcome back to Chasing Care Conversations. Today is a very special day as we come together to recognize world Parkinson's Day. It's the day dedicated to raising awareness about Parkinson's Disease, supporting those that live with it, and remembering that love and care can make a difference. In the lives of countless individuals and families, for those who may not know,...

Chasing Care: Andy Baines-Vosper - 'Share the Weight' Initiative & Mental Health AwarenessIn this special episode of Chasing Care, host Gavin Chase steps away from the usual discussions on social care to highlight the 'Podcast on' initiative, uniting podcasters for charitable causes. The focus this year is on mental health and crisis support. Gavin interviews Andy Baines-Vosper...

In this episode of the Chasing Care podcast, we dive into the world of equity release with expert Simon Chalk , an industry leader and specialist at Later Living Now . Simon shares insights on how equity release can support later-life planning, offering practical advice for those considering this option. We also discuss the highest industry standards , how to find a trusted equity release advisor...

In this episode we explore the differences between a fully managed CQC regulated care provider and an introduction agency: When families start exploring care options for a loved one, they often come across different types of care providers. One key distinction is between regulated care providers —who employ and manage care staff—and introductory agencies , which connect individuals with independen...

**🎙️ Chasing Care – Time to Think About Future You!** We spend so much time looking after others—our kids, our parents, our friends—but how often do we stop and think about the future version of *ourselves*? The one who deserves just as much love, care, and planning as the person you are today. In this episode of *Chasing Care*, we dive into why preparing for later life isn’t just about pensions a...

What is homecare ? In this episode of the Chasing Care Podcast, host Gavin engages in a comprehensive discussion with Jane Townson OBE, Chief Executive of the Home Care Association. Jane delves into the different forms of home care, including regulated vs. unregulated care, and the challenges faced by the care sector. They explore the importance of personalized care, the differences between home c...

🎙️ **Episode Spotlight: Matt Pink from Dryy ** In this engaging episode of *Chasing Care podcast*, we sit down with Matt Pink from **Dryy**, the revolutionary brand transforming how we approach wellness, balance, and living a life less dependent on alcohol. https://www.dryyapp.com/team-dryy Matt shares insights into his journey, the mission behind Dryy, and how it's empowering individuals to embra...

🎙️ New Episode Alert: The Untapped Opportunity for Family Offices 🎙️ In our latest episode of Chasing Care , we dive into a conversation that could transform the way family offices serve their ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients. 🌟 Here’s what you’ll discover: ➡️ Why personal care for senior family members is the biggest untapped need for HNW and UHNW households. Many families have chefs, chauffe...

🎙️ **New Episode Alert!** 🎙️ Are you prepared for the financial and personal challenges of aging? In our latest episode of the **Chasing Care Podcast**, we dive into the growing **pension shortfall** in the UK and its ripple effects on elder care. 🧐 **Did you know?** The average pension pot in the UK is only **£37,000**, but the cost of live-in care can range from £1,000 to £2,000 *per week*! Wit...

🌟 **New Episode Alert!** 🌟 Are your drinking habits affecting your brain health? 🍷🤔 In this week’s episode of the *Chasing Care* podcast, we dive into a topic that hits close to home for many: **the impact of alcohol on brain function and dementia.** 🎙️ What you’ll learn: ✅ How alcohol can damage your brain over time. ✅ The surprising link between heavy drinking and dementia. ✅ Why “moderat...

🌟 New Episode Alert: Care Conversations Podcast 🌟 "Planning Ahead: An Act of Love" 💕 In this episode, I share why so many UK families face the stress of making crisis care decisions for their parents—and how you can avoid it. 💬 Here’s the heart of it: Planning ahead means no panic, no guilt, and most importantly, it means respecting your parents’ wishes. 🎄 This Christmas, when families come t...

🎙️ Must-Listen Episode: “Chasing Care” Podcast – Don’t Put It Off! Are you or your family thinking about care options for your loved ones but unsure where to start? This episode of the Chasing Care podcast is for YOU. 🌟 Join us as we explore real stories, heartfelt advice, and practical tips for families navigating the journey of care. From overcoming hesitation to trying live-in care or senior l...

🎙️ Episode Title: Transforming the Holidays with Live-In Care Hello, and welcome to Care Conversations! 🌟 In this festive episode, we’re diving into how live-in care can help families caring for a loved one rediscover the magic of Christmas and New Year. From easing the pressures of caregiving to creating space for joyful moments, we’ll explore why live-in care might be the best gift you give you...

🎙️ New Episode Alert! In the latest episode of the Chasing Care podcast, host Gavin Chase sits down with Hannah from Lottie.org to discuss how their platform is transforming access to care resources in the UK. Discover how Lottie.org is: Assisting families in finding the best-suited care homes, home care services, and retirement properties. Offering free expert support to navigate care options. Pr...

🌟 **Elevating Family Care to the Gold Standard** 🌟 Caring for your loved ones doesn’t have to be a challenge—it can be a seamless, trusted solution. At **Network Live In Care**, we specialise in transforming the way families experience care, working hand-in-hand with estate planners, financial advisors, and family offices to deliver integrated, bespoke solutions. 📞 Call us today at **0121 728 8...

🎙️ **New Episode Alert: The Importance of Planning for Care and Direct Payments** 🌟 In our latest episode of the *Chasing Care* podcast, we dive into some critical discussions about advocating for family members who may lose capacity and exploring care funding options like direct payments. 🧠💼 🔑 **Key Highlights**: - **Becoming an Advocate**: Early conversations with family are essential to ens...

🌟 Supporting High Net Worth Families in Aging Gracefully at Home 🌟 Aging in place is both a privilege and a choice—one that demands thoughtful planning and expert execution. For high-net-worth individuals, assembling the right support team ensures your loved ones maintain their dignity, comfort, and independence. Here’s how Network Live in Care can help: 🛁 Personalised Assistance : From bathing...

🌟 Your Parents Deserve Exceptional Care 🌟 When it comes to looking after your loved ones, why settle for less than the best? At Network Live in Care, we specialize in providing a fully managed care service designed to eliminate stress and deliver peace of mind. Lapses in care or mismatched personalities? Not with us. We handle every detail with precision, care, and confidentiality, ensuring your...

🌟 Episode Highlight: The Power of Sharing Your Story 🌟 In this heartfelt episode of the Chasing Care podcast, host Gavin Chase is joined by Caroline, who shares an essential message for anyone facing challenges in caregiving or navigating the complex world of care support. 👉 "A problem shared is a problem halved," Caroline reminds us. Whether you're struggling to understand your options or just...

🎙️ New Episode Alert: Exploring the Realities of Live-In Care In this episode of the Chasing Care podcast, we dive into the pros and cons of live-in care, offering a balanced perspective for families navigating care options. Key Takeaways from the Episode: 💡 Deep Connections: Over time, many live-in carers become trusted companions or even feel like extended family members, bringing comfort and c...

*🌟 New Episode Alert: The Life-Changing Benefits of Live-in Care 🌟* Have you ever wondered how live-in care can transform not only the quality of care but also the quality of life for your loved ones? In this episode of the Chasing Care podcast, Gavin Chase explores why live-in care is more than just a support system—it’s a gateway to maintaining independence, staying connected with loved ones,...

*💡 Episode Description: Choosing Between Live-in Care and Residential Care – A Guide to What’s Right for Your Family* In this episode of the Chasing Care podcast, Gavin Chase explores the critical financial differences between live-in care and residential care. If you’re navigating care options for a loved one or considering future plans, this episode offers the insights you need to make an infor...