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26 Jul 2024
Tips & Advice
Mental Health Matters: Coping with Anxiety Before and After Hospital Visits
Anxiety around hospital visits can be tricky. We explain how elderly people can cope with it before and after the appointment.
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25 Jul 2024
Tips & Advice
How to Get Profiling Beds for the Elderly at Home
A profiling bed is like a hospital bed for your home. We discuss why seniors might need one and how to get one.
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22 Jul 2024
Elderly Care
A Guide To Patient Transport for the Elderly
Getting transport to or from the hospital can be confusing. We explain the services available, including non-emergency patient transport and more.
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18 Jul 2024
Telecare & Alarms
A Guide to Smart Doorbells for Older People
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.
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17 Jul 2024
Tips & Advice
Gadgets That Help the Elderly Live Independently
We give a short overview of a number of technologies that are available to help an older person stay living alone.
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11 Jul 2024
Elderly Care
A Simple Guide to Pill Organisers & Dosette Boxes
Learn all about pill organisers and dosette boxes, including where you can get them, your entitlement to free boxes, and how to use them.
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02 Jul 2024
Activities
Facilitating Flying: Air Travel Assistance for the Elderly
Airport travel can be daunting for the elderly and their loved ones. We explain what help is available in airports and on your flight.
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26 Jun 2024
Tips & Advice
Home Safety Checklist: Creating an Age-Friendly Environment for Easy Movement and Independence
Discover ten major points to check off to help elderly people maintain their independence as they remain in their own homes.
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25 Jun 2024
Elderly Care
Caring for Carers: What Support is Available?
When you’re caring for an older loved one, it’s important to take care of yourself too. We discuss a variety of ways to get support.