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  • How assistive technology is transforming home care for vulnerable people

    By SweetTree Home Care Services As the home care industry evolves, so do the many solutions on offer for those with additional needs, with technology playing a big role in this growth. Working in cooperation with SweetTree Home Care services, the technology support service JC Explore is one of the many organisations pushing for the integration [...]

  • Understanding the rebuilding the self following TBI: Through the lens of Jungian analytical psychology

    By Rebekah Dawson, MSc Psychodynamics of Human Development, Birkbeck, University of London and assistant support manager, Brain Injury Service, Sweettree Homecare Services After a traumatic brain injury (TBI), many people describe feeling a profound loss of their sense of self. This study explores how individuals rebuild their sense of self after brain injury, through the [...]

  • Amanda’s story: Assessing the impact of a specialist care pathway

    By SweetTree Home Care Services How do we ensure that the right care is always delivered at the right time…with resources used in the most efficient way to achieve the best possible patient outcomes? That is the challenge faced by social care teams, case managers and court appointed deputies across the country, who are under [...]

  • How carer-client matchmaking impacts rehabilitation outcomes

    By SweetTree Home Care Services After a stroke in 2021, Samuel’s mobility on the left side of his body was affected, which had an impact on his day-to-day life and resulted in his early retirement. When Samuel reached out to SweetTree to organise ongoing specialist support, the Brain Injury and Neurological Conditions team identified some [...]

  • Things to consider when looking for brain injury care

    By SweetTree Home Care Services When a loved one suffers a brain injury, finding the right care and support becomes a top priority. Brain injuries can have long-lasting effects on an individual’s physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. Finding specialised care tailored to their unique needs is unavoidable in such complex cases. Let’s look at the [...]

  • Aiding a seamless transition and improved outcomes for patients

    By SweetTree Home Care Services Achieving the best possible outcome for every individual under our care is what drives us at SweetTree, and it is this commitment that sits at the heart of our SweetTree Discharge Planning Partnerships. Through our work with hospitals, care homes and other acute medical settings, we are proud to be [...]

  • Rebuilding a life after brain injury: Mark’s story

    SweetTree Home Care Services reveal how adopting a structured, outcome-driven approach helped Mark rebuild his life after brain injury. Rebuilding a life after brain injury: Mark's story Imagine forgetting basic skills—how to brush your teeth, make a cup of tea, or even where you live. For Mark, a 49-year-old man living in London with temporal [...]

  • Specialist care provider demonstrates ‘excellence across all levels of the business’

    Specialist care excellence is never spontaneous. An ongoing holistic approach is needed, encompassing all care elements, from the recruitment and training of dedicated staff to a thorough quality assurance process. For SweetTree, receiving a Specialist Care Expertise award in 2023 was not an endpoint but a milestone in their journey of continuous improvement. Since 2002, [...]

  • Therapeutic care farm gives brain injury patient a new lease of life

    A serious assault has left John with severe brain damage. NR Times discovers how attending SweetTree's therapeutic care farm has benefited him on his recovery journey. John is one of SweetTree Home Care Service’s clients. As a result of his brain injury following an assault, he experiences challenges with communication, socialisation and his planning and [...]