Saxmundham’s ‘Live-In’ Care Day corrects negative perceptions
An inaugural event, held by live-in care specialists Christies Care in Saxmundham, has been hailed a success by an audience of more than 60 people from the surrounding community. The event was held as part of the nationwide Good Care Week, a national campaign which aims to challenge the recent growth in negative perceptions of social care. Speakers from Christies Care and the associations and charities they work with – such as the Alzheimers Society, Age UK Suffolk, community interest company Pastel and Wickham Market Respite Care Volunteers, covered a range of sensitive subjects from