SureSafe Blog

Find out how the Winter Fuel Payment eligibility has changed, in light of the government’s announcement that some elderly people will no longer be eligible.

Seniors who live alone might be looking to buy an SOS watch – a device that offers peace of mind in the event of falls or other accidents.

Loneliness is a serious concern for the elderly. We discuss how older people can keep social ties strong while they live alone.

Anxiety around hospital visits can be tricky. We explain how elderly people can cope with it before and after the appointment.

A profiling bed is like a hospital bed for your home. We discuss why seniors might need one and how to get one.

Getting transport to or from the hospital can be confusing. We explain the services available, including non-emergency patient transport and more.

Smart doorbells are a great technology – and they’re useful to seniors in various ways. Find out what they can do and how to choose the right one.

We give a short overview of a number of technologies that are available to help an older person stay living alone.

Learn all about pill organisers and dosette boxes, including where you can get them, your entitlement to free boxes, and how to use them.