For children living in care, life can often feel uncertain and unstable. Many have faced trauma, upheaval, or loss before entering the care system, which can deeply affect their sense of safety and well-being. In this context, establishing a consistent routine is not just helpful—it’s essential – read more to find out why… Why Routine […]

Over recent years, mental health has been getting increased attention, none of which is less than it deserves. Mental Health itself is a challenge, but knowing how to support someone who is struggling can feel overwhelming. That’s where Mental Health First Aid comes in. Physical first aid teaches you how to respond to injuries. Mental […]

Supported Living is more than just a place to stay — it’s about empowering individuals to live with dignity, independence, and purpose. Understanding what Supported Living can offer is key to making informed decisions about the support an individual needs. Here are five of the most frequently asked questions and what you need to know. […]

What is Domiciliary Care and How Does It Work? As individuals age or face disabilities, maintaining their independence while receiving essential support becomes increasingly important. One way of bridging this gap with Domiciliary Care or Dom Care for short. But what exactly is Dom Care, and how does it function in everyday life? Let us […]

In today’s world we are becoming more aware than ever of the impact that trauma can have on a person’s life. Trauma can be due to childhood adversity, abuse, loss, neglect, or systemic discrimination, and it touches millions, often in unseen ways. For those working in health and social care, this awareness calls for more […]

Learning disabilities affect how people understand, process, and express information however they do not define an individual’s intelligence, value, or potential. At Moonrise 24hr Recruitment Ltd, we support individuals with a range of learning disabilities every day, and we know first-hand how much understanding and the right support can empower people to lead rich, meaningful […]

Support work is not only one of the most compassionate and rewarding careers, it can also be emotionally and physically demanding. Often, support workers are so focused on helping others that they forget to look after themselves. At Moonrise, we believe that you can’t pour from an empty cup. Here are some practical and meaningful […]

Person-centred care is care and support delivered that is tailored to every individual and ensures that they are the sole focus of every decision, interaction, and support plan. Rather than focusing only on a diagnosis or a checklist of tasks, person-centred care sees each person as a unique individual with their own values, preferences, and […]

In the ever-changing environment of healthcare, adapting to regulatory changes is essential for organisations committed to delivering quality care and ensuring patient safety. At Moonrise 24hr Recruitment, we understand the necessity of remaining vigilant and proactive in response to these shifts. As we step into 2025, the healthcare sector faces continued evolution—new technologies, revised regulations, […]

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here at Moonrise, and we’re thrilled to share the joy with you through our 12 Days of Christmas Social Media Campaign! If you’ve been following along, you already know how festive and fun it’s been, but don’t worry if you’ve missed a few days—there’s still time to […]

In the modern era, healthcare is increasingly reliant on digital technologies. Electronic Health Records (EHRs), telemedicine, and various health applications have revolutionized patient care. However, this digital transformation brings significant challenges in data security and privacy. Safeguarding patient information is paramount to ensure trust, compliance, and the overall effectiveness of healthcare systems. The Importance of […]

Caregiving can be one of the most rewarding experiences, but it often comes with significant emotional challenges. Whether you’re caring for a loved one with a chronic illness, an ageing parent, or someone with a disability, the emotional toll can be profound. In this blog, we’ll explore five key emotional challenges caregivers face and provide […]

In today’s fast-paced business environment, administrative staff play a crucial role in keeping organizations running smoothly. As the backbone of many offices, their responsibilities range from managing schedules and communications to ensuring efficient workflow and supporting various teams. To maintain effectiveness and adaptability, continuous training for administrative staff is not just beneficial—it’s essential. Here are […]

A Blog from our founder and Managing Director Jessica Gwaringa on her daily rituals and guiding principles that have grown her success. On a crisp Monday morning, I’m ready to take on the week with purpose. After a weekend of rest and reflection, I feel recharged, and there’s a quiet energy in the air that […]

In modern healthcare, the term “patient-centred care” has emerged as an essential guiding principle. It reflects an approach that places the needs, values, and preferences of patients at the very heart of care decisions. Unlike traditional, one-size-fits-all models, patient-centred care is about seeing patients as unique individuals rather than just cases or conditions. This shift […]

Caregiving, at its core, is a profound act of humanity. Whether in supported living, elderly care, or specialised services for individuals with disabilities, caregivers are tasked with the noble duty of enhancing lives through compassionate support. Yet, as the demand for care continues to grow alongside increasing financial and operational pressures, a critical challenge arises: […]

We are delighted to announce that our founder and Managing Director, Jessica Gwaringa, has been named Woman of the Year 2024 at the prestigious Tees Valley Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Awards! The awards ceremony, held at the beautiful Kirkleatham Walled Garden, was a momentous occasion for the Moonrise team. During the event, Jessica’s leadership […]

Join us as one of our valued employees, Sarah, shares her personal account of a day in the life of a wheelchair user. With eight years of dedicated service at Moonrise, Sarah is an integral part of our 15-member office team. 7am “Dum diddle diddle dum, Grease is the word that you heard……..” It […]