Home Instead New Forest

10/06/2026

What can dementia care at home include?

Dementia care is not one single type of support. It can include calm routines, familiar surroundings, meal support, medication reminders, personal care, companionship, and reassurance during the day.

It can also include clear communication with family, so everyone understands what is working well and where extra support may be helpful.

For someone living with dementia, consistency matters. A patient Care Professional can help the day feel more manageable while protecting dignity and personal choice.

Speak to us about dementia care shaped around your family’s routine.

📞 01590 637 250
🌐 homeinstead.co.uk/new-forest/

08/06/2026

Live-in Carer Wanted in Lymington

Home Instead New Forest is looking for a compassionate, reliable live-in carer to support one of our clients on a full-time basis. We urgently need the right person to start as soon as possible.

What's on offer:
£875 to £910 per week
Full-time live-in role
Supportive team and ongoing training

If you have a caring nature and want to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, call our office on 01590 637 250 or email [email protected]

Home Instead New Forest: Compassionate and Professional Elderly Care at Home.

08/06/2026

You may already have qualities that suit a role in care.

Patience, reliability, calm communication, careful listening, and noticing small details all matter during a visit. Care Professionals support older adults with practical help, companionship, and familiar routines, while building trust over time.

It is a responsible role, but it can suit people who are steady, thoughtful, and committed to doing things properly.

Interested in becoming a Care Professional? Get in touch with your local Home Instead team.

https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/recruitment/

07/06/2026

National Cancer Survivor’s Day is a time to recognise strength, care, and continued support.

For many people, life after cancer treatment still involves practical adjustments. There may be appointments to attend, meals to prepare, medication routines to follow, or days when extra reassurance is welcome.

Support at home can help older adults keep to familiar routines while families feel more informed and involved.

Care should always be patient, respectful, and centred on the person, not just their condition.

Talk to us about care that works around recovery, routines, and family needs.

05/06/2026

The Home Instead Hub is back, and we have a full programme of free community sessions running through to the end of the year at St Thomas Church, Lymington.

The Hub is a friendly, welcoming space where local people come together for friendship, support, and a variety of activities. From coffee mornings and book groups to music, puzzles, and seasonal get-togethers, there is something for everyone.

Sessions run on the first Monday of every month and are free to attend. No need to book, just come along.

If you or someone you know would enjoy a warm afternoon of good company, we would love to see you there.

St Thomas Church, Lymington.
Call us on 01590 637 250 or email [email protected] for more information.

05/06/2026

Small changes can help an older parent drink more in warmer weather.

Try placing a drink within easy reach before you leave the room. Offer water with meals. Use a favourite mug or glass if that feels more familiar. Add fruit slices if plain water is not appealing.

After warmer afternoons, a gentle check-in can help too: “Have you had much to drink today?”

These little prompts can support comfort without making the conversation feel clinical.

Save this as a simple June reminder for family visits.

04/06/2026

Our next Home Instead Hub is happening on Monday 8th June at St Thomas Church, Lymington, and this time we are getting creative with biscuit decorating.

Come along between 3:15pm and 5pm for an afternoon of good company, a bit of fun, and a chance to try your hand at icing some biscuits (and eating a few too).

The Hub is free to attend and everyone is welcome. Whether you are coming on your own or bringing a friend, there is a warm welcome waiting.

St Thomas Church, St Thomas Street, Lymington, SO41 9ND.

We hope to see you there.

03/06/2026

You can ask questions before making a decision.

Many families start exploring care long before they are ready to arrange regular visits.

That is completely reasonable.

You might want to understand how visits work, what support is available, how care fits around your parent’s routine, or what happens if their needs change later.

Good care planning begins with listening. It should give your family clear information, not pressure.

Ask the questions now, even if you are only starting to think about care.

01/06/2026

Hello, June 🌿

June is here, bringing brighter mornings, softer evenings, and the gentle feeling of summer beginning.

We hope the month ahead brings time for familiar routines, friendly conversations, family moments, and a little fresh air when the weather allows.

Wishing everyone in our community a calm and happy June.

31/05/2026

Our next Home Instead Hub is coming up on Monday, 8 June in Lymington. 💛

We would love to welcome clients, families, and local people for a friendly afternoon of activities, games, entertainment, and conversation.

📅 Monday 8 June 2026
🕒 3:15pm to 5:00pm
📍 St Thomas Church, 47–48 Thomas Street, Lymington, SO41 9ND

For more information, call 01590 637250 or email [email protected]