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Building carer communities in London and the South East because 'You Matter'. At Care Outlook, we believe that care should always come first.

As an independent provider of home care and specialist domiciliary services, we are committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care that upholds the dignity and independence of our clients. Founded as a family-run business in 2005, Care Outlook has grown significantly, now operating in numerous locations across London, the South East, and expanding into other regions of the country. Our team has expanded to over 1,500 dedicated staff members, all of whom share our core values of compassion, respect, and excellence in care. Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Whether it's assistance with daily activities, transportation to medical appointments, or specialized care for conditions such as dementia, brain injury, and special needs, our professional care workers deliver their services with a personal touch and a deep commitment to traditional family values.

25/09/2025

National Doodle Day 26th Sept

National Doodle Day celebrates the fun art of doodling while raising funds for charity. Many doodles created by celebrity's and artists are auctioned to raise money for epilepsy charities.
National Doodle Day was started in 2004 by Epilepsy Action a UK based charity that supports people affected by epilepsy. It was created as a light hearted way to raise awareness and funds for epilepsy research and support services.
Last years campaign raised £30,000 ( figure from Epilepsy Action). The success of this event is due to the celbraties and artists who contribute and also to the involvement of the hundreds of independent artists and illustrators who create artwork for the auction each year.
This project is open for anybody creative to get involved so request a National Doodle Day Pack at doodle@epilepsy.org.uk

22/09/2025

Organ Donation Week 22nd - 28th Sept

This is an annual event to raise awareness about the importance of organ donation and to encourage people to discuss their decision to donate their organs with their loved ones.
This is also an opportunity to highlight the importance of organ donation and it’s life saving implications. It is also an opportunity to increase the number of people on the organ donor register.
Organ Donation Week is a national campaign focusing on increasing the awareness of organ donation and encouraging people to make an informed decision about donating their organs after death. It is vital to record your organ donation decision on the organ donor register and tell your loved ones. Even though the UK operates a presumed consent organ donation system 173 families last year overruled their loved ones expressed decision to donate.
In the last 31 years more than 100,000 transplants have taken place with 60,000 patients still alive today thanks to this life saving gift ( Kidney Care UK).
Confirm your Organ Donation decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register. For more information

18/09/2025

Urology Awareness Month

This month is to raise awareness of urology diseases, including bladder, kidney, and prostate problems. The theme for this month is “Bladder Leakage: Time to Act.”
There are urology cancers such as, bladder, kidney, prostate, pe**le and testicular. There are also illnesses such as urinary tract infections (UTI’s) erectile dysfunction and kidney stones.
This month is to make the public aware of urology problems and get people talking about them.
1 in 5 people in the UK are affected by bladder problems. 1 in 3 women live with bladder leakage. (figures from Brunel Health network). People can experience bladder leakage for a variety of reasons. After menopause or child birth women can experience bladder leakage.
Some people suffer from an overactive bladder and urge incontinence, some have stress or mixed incontinence or overflow incontinence. Treatment after bladder cancer can also lead to urinary incontinence.

15/09/2025

Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Week 16th - 21st Sept

Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic auto immune disease that causes inflammation, pain and swelling in the joints.
The aim of this month is to raise awareness of RA promote early diagnosis, treatment and support ongoing research into this condition.
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is different to Osteoarthritis in that it can strike at any age over 16. It is an auto-immune disease and means that in addition to joints, it can affect internal organs, such as the heart, lungs and eyes. The theme for the awareness week this year will be focusing on symptoms and raising awareness of these within the public.
Joint Pain is one of the symptoms and is usually a throbbing, aching pain. Stiffness in the joints affected by RA can also occur especially in the morning or after a period of inactivity. Swelling, warmth and redness happens as the lining of the joint affected becomes inflamed causing the joints to swell and become hot and tender to the touch.
Other symptoms can also include tiredness, lack of energy, high temperature, sweating, poor appetite and weight loss.
For more information visit the NHS website.

11/09/2025

Know Your Numbers Week 8th - 14th Sept
Blood Pressure UK

This is the biggest blood pressure testing and awareness event taking place 8th – 14th September 2025 . According to Blood pressure UK 5 million adults aged 18-64 may have undiagnosed high blood pressure. Getting a simple blood pressure check at home could literally be a lifesaver.

Blood pressure checks are taken to prevent heart attacks, strokes and other illnesses. Once You Know Your Numbers you can get support to bring your blood pressure under control and prevent these diseases.

Blood pressure is recorded as two numbers, one over the other such as 120/80. The top number, called the systolic pressure, is the pressure each time your heart contracts. The Bottom number, is called the diastolic pressure, this is the pressure in the artery as the heart relaxes before the next beat.

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08/09/2025

Blood Cancer Awareness Month

Blood Cancer Awareness month is observed every September. It is to raise awareness about blood cancers, which include leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other hematologic malignancies (blood Cancer).
This month is to educate the public on the signs and symptoms to look for of blood cancer and the importance of early detection and the latest advances in research and treatment.
This month is also to remember those affected by blood cancer.
Blood Cancer Awareness month is a global campaign. Through this month various organisations and groups help to host events.

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04/09/2025

World Alzheimer's Month

This month is an international campaign held every September to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, challenging stigma and promoting understanding.
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behaviour, ultimately interfering with daily tasks and quality of life.
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of dementia cases. It is characterised by the gradual decline in cognitive functions, including memory, reasoning, and the ability to perform everyday activities. The disease typically affects individuals aged 65 and older, although early onset Alzheimer’s can occur in younger individuals.
World Alzheimer’s Month was launched in 2012 by Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), building on the momentum of World Alzheimer’s Day, which was established in 1994. The initiative was created to extend the impact of awareness-raising efforts throughout the entire month of September. Since its inception, World Alzheimer’s Month has gained global recognition, with participation from hundreds of organizations and millions of people around the world.

18/08/2025

World Humanitarian Day 19th August

This is a day dedicated to honouring humanitarian workers and recognising their efforts in serving humanity during crises. It is a time to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives in the course of their work and raises awareness about ongoing challenges faced by affected populations. (International event Day)
World Humanitarian Day is observed every year on August 19th. This date marks the anniversary of the 2003 bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, which claimed the lives of 22 humanitarian workers. The day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2008 as a way to honour the memory of those who have died while serving others and to encourage continued support for humanitarian causes.
World Humanitarian Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2008 in memory of the 22 humanitarian workers who lost their lives in the bombing of the UN headquarters in Baghdad on August 19, 2003. The day was created to honour all humanitarian workers who have sacrificed their lives and to highlight the ongoing need for humanitarian assistance around the world. It serves as a reminder of the risks faced by those who work in conflict zones and other dangerous environments to provide life-saving aid and support to vulnerable populations.

28/07/2025

World Hepatitis Day 28th July

This year’s theme is “Hepatitis Lets Break It Down” this is a call for urgent action to “dismantle the financial, social and systemic barriers- including stigma- that stand in the way of hepatitis elimination and liver cancer prevention”(WHO).
This day is to raise awareness of viral hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver that causes severe disease and liver cancer.
Each year people come together to raise awareness, encourage prevention, and support those living with hepatitis, with the ultimate goal of eliminating the disease as a public health threat.
This campaign is run by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other global partners to bring attention to the main types of hepatitis A, B, C, D and E.
Many people are unaware they are living with hepatitis until it causes severe health issues like liver cirrhosis or cancer.

Facts About World Hepatitis Day 2025
• Viral hepatitis causes more than 1.1 million deaths each year worldwide.
• Most people with hepatitis B or C are unaware of their infection.
• Effective vaccines exist for hepatitis A and B, and treatment can cure hepatitis C.
• The 2025 theme is expected to focus on increasing access to testing and life-saving treatments.

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24/07/2025

Samaritans Awareness Day 24th July

The Samaritans are a charity organisation that provides emotional support to people in distress particularly those at risk of su***de.
On the Samaritans website it says that the charity “prevents su***de through the power of human connection. Connecting people in crisis with trained volunteers who will always listen.” Every 10 seconds they answer a call for help.

The 24th July is chosen to coincide with 24/7 reflecting the round-the-clock availability of the Samaritans helpline. This day aims to highlight the importance of mental health, encourage conversations about emotional wellbeing, and promote the availability of support services for those in need.

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21/07/2025

Battle of Shrewsbury 21st July

In 1403 The Battle of Shrewsbury was fought. The Army was led by the Lancastrian King of England, Henry IV who defeated a rebel army led by Henry “Harry Hotspur” Percy of Northumberland which ended the Percy challenge to the throne.

This was the first battle English archers fought each other on English soil.

Henry IV deposed and succeeded his cousin Richard II in 1399 and ruled till 1413. He was the son of John of Gaunt, the founder of the English House of Lancaster and one of the richest and most influential men in the Kingdom.

During his early 20s he was part of group opposed to Richard II and was exiled as a result. When his father died in 1399 and his lands and wealth was confiscated by the King, Henry, then called Henry Bolingbroke, invaded England to reclaim his inheritance. Henry went on to seize the throne and imprison Richard II, who died, perhaps of starvation, under mysterious circumstances.

Towards the end of his reign Henry suffered from a serious skin complaint which may have been leprosy or syphilis. On his death he was succeeded by his son Henry V.

17/07/2025

Facts In History 17th July

In 1603 James IV of Scotland was crowned James I of England. This marked the beginning of the Stuart era and it unified the Scottish and English crowns. As a consequence, this brought close ties between the two countries.

In 1666 The Great Fire of London led to new building regulations and the creation of modern fire techniques which came in place in July 17th 1667.

The death of William Makepeace Thackeray July 17th 1863. He is most famous for writing “Vanity Fair “. His works often provided “keen insights into the human condition, coupled with a biting critique of social pretensions and hypocrisy”.

The Battle of Passchendaele in 1917 was also known as the Third Battle of Ypres. Fought during World War One between the Allis and Germany it was remembered for its brutal conditions and immense causalities.

The Representation of The People Act in 1918. This act granted the vote to women over the age of 30 who met minimum property qualifications and to all men over the age of 21. Leaders like Emmaline Pankhurst and Millicent Fawcett played crucial roles in raising awareness of women’s rights and the change in the law.

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