10 Nov 2022 Tips & Advice

Best Christmas Gifts for the elderly 2022

The festive season is rapidly approaching and now is often the time we turn our attentions to gift buying for those we care about.

09 Nov 2022 Dementia

Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Signs, Symptoms and Treatments

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects an estimated 100,000 people in the UK. We explore the signs, symptoms and treatments in our latest blog.

03 Nov 2022 Elderly Care

Low levels of sodium in the elderly

While we often hear about the dangers of having too high an amount of salt within your diet and how increased sodium in your body can damage your health, for older people, the opposite can also be the case. We explore the causes, symptoms and treatments for low levels of sodium in the elderly.

31 Oct 2022 Elderly Health Conditions

How is Arthritis Diagnosed in the Elderly?

It's not unusual to suffer from aches and pains or stiffness of joints as an elderly person. However, these could be signs of arthritis. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential to help slow down the progression of the disease and prevent further damage.

24 Oct 2022 Tips & Advice

Best Christmas Gifts for Older People

There are a number of gift ideas available which can specifically cater to the needs of older people. We explore some of the best Christmas gifts for older people.

18 Oct 2022 Elderly Health Conditions

Heart Failure - Signs, Symptoms & Causes for the Elderly

Heart failure is a growing problem in the UK, partly due to lifestyle changes but also due to other issues such as the pandemic which has seen both delays in diagnosis, but also complications from heart disease. As with any medical worries, it pays to act quickly, and treatment can make the world of difference to your recovery and quality of life. With this in mind, we explore the signs, symptoms and treatments for heart failure.

12 Oct 2022 Tips & Advice

Best Gifts for Grandmothers

Whether it’s finding the most brilliant birthday present, or seeking out the ideal stocking filler for Christmas, finding a gift for nan just got easier with our 10 top ideas for the best gifts for grandmothers.

06 Oct 2022 Elderly Care

Nutritional Needs for Older Adults

Keeping the right balance of nutrients in our bodies can become a little more difficult as we grow older. We explore how nutritional needs change as we age.

04 Oct 2022 Elderly Health Conditions

Living With Arthritis as an Elderly Person

If you're an elderly person living with arthritis, you know that the condition can make everyday tasks difficult. But there are many ways to manage your arthritis and improve your day-to-day life. We explore some tips and advice for living with arthritis.