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25 Mar 2024
Telecare & Alarms
Testing Your Personal Alarm: What, Why & How
Testing your personal alarm is a crucial step to keep you safe. Fortunately, it’s super easy. We explain how it all works.
21 Mar 2024
Elderly Care
Balancing Working Full-Time and Caring for an Elderly Parent
It’s not easy to manage working full-time and caring for an older parent. But small supports can add up to help. We discuss some steps you can take.
18 Mar 2024
Elderly Care
Your Essential Guide to Emergency Home Care for the Elderly
If you need home care fast, there are lots of options for getting it. We discuss how to obtain emergency home care for the elderly and why you might need it.
13 Mar 2024
Elderly Care
Hospital Discharge Planning for Elderly Patients
Recovering and leaving hospital is a good thing, but it can involve tricky details. We discuss how to help ensure hospital discharges go smoothly.
11 Mar 2024
Tips & Advice
Adapting Bathrooms for the Elderly: Wet Rooms, Walk-ins & More
How can you ensure a bathroom for the elderly is as safe and easy to use as possible? We describe steps ranging from simple changes to full remodels.
06 Mar 2024
Elderly Care
How to Claim Carer’s Allowance
Carer’s Allowance can be a great help to a senior’s full-time carer. We explain how to claim Carer’s Allowance and answer some FAQs.
26 Feb 2024
Activities
Dangers of Cold Weather for the Elderly
Cold weather isn’t just uncomfortable. For seniors, it can have significant negative health impacts. Find out why and how to stay safe.
23 Feb 2024
Elderly Care
What Rights Do Residents Have in a Care Home?
It’s important for elderly care home residents to know their rights. We answer some common questions about what residents & their families have the right to do.
21 Feb 2024
Tips & Advice
Pros and Cons of Recliner Chairs for Elderly People
Thinking of buying a riser chair or reclining chair for the elderly? We discuss types of reclining chairs and the pros and cons of using them.