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17 Nov 2020
Activities
Lockdown hobbies & activities for elderly women
With a SureSafe personal alarm UK women have been living independently in their homes throughout lockdown. whether you’re furloughed or generally finding more time on your hands, we've put together some of the best activities and hobbies you can do at home to keep you active and entertained.
15 Jun 2020
Telecare & Alarms
Telehealth Care & Medical Alarms: The Ultimate Guide
Telehealth care is helping UK families to connect to each other nationwide. Whether you have concerns about an elderly parent falling, you have a loved one in a rural or remote location or you want to make a younger relative feel more comfortable - using a personal alarm pendant or a wrist worn fall detector can give you reassurance and peace of mind.
18 Mar 2020
Activities
How to Combat Loneliness When Living At Home Alone
Loneliness within the elderly community is a fairly common issue. As people age, they become more vulnerable to loneliness. This could be because they can't get out much or they retire and don't have the same social networks. But what are the signs of loneliness in elderly people? How can you prevent loneliness in elderly relatives? And how can a personal alarm system make a lone elderly person feel safe?
18 Feb 2019
Telecare & Alarms
Simple gadgets & personal alarms to help dementia patients
When people hear the word dementia, they generally associate it with a single disease.
This is not the case, however. Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe a memory loss problem that impacts the proper functioning of the brain. It can affect anyone but it's more common in elderly people.
26 Oct 2018
Falls
How to prevent falls in the elderly in and out of the home
As our parents and grandparents age, their health may deteriorate and they may become more vulnerable to the risk of falling. Falls impact not only people's physical but mental health as well. A fall can knock a persons confidence, so how can we all help reduce the risk of falling?
25 Oct 2018
Telecare & Alarms
What is telecare? Everything you need to know
Telecare is a remote monitoring service that allows elderly and vulnerable people to maintain independence, whilst also staying safe.
Telecare equipment has become an essential requirement for many families with elderly loved ones, ensuring they are able to call for help should the worst occur, giving everyone peace of mind.
30 Jun 2018
Telecare & Alarms
Elderly health & careline personal alarms
We saw the first careline alarms in the 1970s and they have come a long way since then. Technology has advanced a lot and personal alarms are used by people of all ages and, with features such as fall alarm, they can help support a range of conditions. They still play an important part in elderly health care and they can offer reassurance for both the wearer and their loved ones.
25 Jun 2018
Elderly Care
Personal Safety Alert Devices: Elderly Safety Made Easy
As people grow old, they become more dependent on others for their well being and safety. Pendant personal alarms with GPS tracking and Fall Detection are just one way that elderly relatives can continue living in their own homes independently and with peace of mind.
04 Apr 2018
Telecare & Alarms
Personal alarm and GPS tracker for elderly with dementia
Getting lost and finding yourself confused is a common symptom of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease and can cause a person to panic. If your loved one has a habit of wandering off, dementia GPS tracker personal alarm technology means that your elderly parent or a relative can be located wherever they are.