SUPPORT FOR RELATIVES & REPRESENTATIVES
We use Blyssful - a care recording system that supports and evidences an understanding of the care and support needs of each individual in our Home.
BEING PART OF CLIENTS CARE
#PARTOFTHETEAM
As a relative or representative of a Resident in the Home, you are a member of the 'team' and you should have received an email invitation to access Blyssful, it may go into your SPAM folder so please check this. When you log in you should be asked to change your password.
IMPORTANT: When you log in to Blyssful, if you see any information about other clients, please phone the Home immediately and report it.
HELPFUL INFORMATION
We want to support you beyond providing a range of care options within Penpergwm House. There are a lot of decisions to make for you or your loved one so here are well resourced links to support you.
https://www.agecymru.wales/information-advice/care/care-homes/
http://caretobedifferent.co.uk
Understanding Attendance Allowance:
http://www.ageuk.org.uk/money-matters/claiming-benefits/attendance-allowance/eligibility
Wales specific: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/cymru/
What is Alzheimer’s Disease?
http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/download_info.php?downloadID=1093
http://www.dementiaawareness.co.uk
Understanding the Cost of Care:
https://www.independentage.org/information
https://www.independentage.org/information/money/benefits
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/social-care-and-support-guide/money-work-and-benefits/
https://www.carehome.co.uk/advice/care-home-funding-in-wales
PH have put together some useful advice
The information provided below has been obtained from various sources and links to website have been included if applicable. Please note that Penpergwm House accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of the information, even when obtained from websites, and is providing this information in good faith to try and explain how funding in the care sector works to clients and families.

