Tips & Advice

Adapting to life as a senior citizen can be difficult – especially if you or your loved one wants to maintain independence. But doing so shouldn’t mean compromising on safety and support.

At SureSafe, we understand the unique challenges faced by elderly individuals and the importance of balancing both safety and independence. That’s why we’ve collated a selection of articles that offer valuable tips and advice on many different aspects of life, as well as some of the challenges you may face.

Read articles that highlight practical life tips and advice for the elderly about how to cope in various situations – and adapt to specific healthcare and lifestyle concerns. There’s also guides to different products to help you or your loved one make the right purchases for their requirements – not to mention gift guides for those all-important birthdays, Christmases and more.

Above all else, our advice for the elderly is all about offering support to senior citizens or those who are close to them, to help them live their best lives with confidence and security. Ageing comes with unique challenges – and our mission is to provide valuable insights and practical guidance to navigate through these hurdles successfully.

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10 Nov 2023 Tips & Advice

Body Temperature in the Elderly: What’s Too High, Low & Just Right

Older people are more susceptible to heat and cold and often have a lower body temperature. We explore how to keep body temperature in a safe range.

20 Oct 2023 Tips & Advice

Bed Bugs Infestation and the Elderly: 5 Key Things to Know

Bed bug infestations aren’t easy for anyone, but they can be particularly challenging for older people. We explain five reasons why.

12 Oct 2023 Tips & Advice

Are Key Safes Safe for an Elderly Person’s Home?

Key safes ensure that help can enter an older person’s home as quickly as possible in an emergency. But are they safe? We dig a little deeper.

27 Sept 2023 Tips & Advice

70% of Over 75s Negatively Impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis

A recent survey found that 70% of over-75s have been impacted by the cost-of-living crisis. What has the government done to help & what more could be done?

30 Aug 2023 Tips & Advice

What Is the Ideal Room Temperature for an Elderly Person?

Low room temperatures can be dangerous for the elderly. We explore how warm rooms should be to stay safe & some dangers of cold temperatures.

22 Aug 2023 Tips & Advice

Stress, Anxiety & Blood Pressure in the Elderly

Stress & anxiety can contribute to unhealthy high blood pressure in older people. Discover some steps you can take to reduce stress & blood pressure too.