Video guide to fixing boilers and heating systems for older people
A lot of the time your boiler and heating system can seem pretty daunting, especially to...
A lot of the time your boiler and heating system can seem pretty daunting, especially to...
Planning for your retirement is one of the most important things you’ll ever do, Follow our...
Assisted living generally means a residential place for older people, who would like or need help...
Many issues can cause depression as people age, such as retirement, the death of friends and...
Loneliness and social isolation is a reality for many older people all year round, but it...
Loneliness among older people exacerbated by distance from family The pressure of their grown-up children’s work...
Our homes are more than just bricks and mortar: they are places that we invest copious...
Optometrists provide eye examination and they undertake screening for any eyes or general health conditions. They...
Many older people do not know how to take medicines safely and can often get confused....
How can you help someone who is bereaved? Spend time with the bereaved person they need to...
Christmas is traditionally when families come together and whilst it is a magical time for children,...
Everyone knows and understands the importance of exercise and physical activity, every day we are bombarded...
The two most common forms of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and many people do not know the...
Being a carer is tough and sometimes you really need to take a break, even if...
Watch our video guide to getting your parent on-line 1) Understand why and how they want...
Wearing a seat belt has been compulsory since 1983, however a recent study conducted by ICM...
What is the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and what can you do to alleviate...
Buying stair lifts for a home can be a daunting task and here we take you...
Stroke – the facts A stroke is a brain attack. It happens when the blood supply...
Here is our guide to some of the most common queries that people have about funerals...
Last Christmas, 2013, more than 300,000 over 75s were believed to have spent Christmas Day alone...
Mobile Chemotherapy Units (MCU) Most people receiving chemotherapy report their lives revolve around treatment and they struggle to...
There is a new type of scam on the rise targeted against elderly people, so please...
Many people could benefit from a stairlift at home, but think that they cost too...
Fear of falling means 225,000 people aged over 75 won’t leave the house by themselves, according...
The ability to provide reliable care at home without vast numbers of staff being involved is...
Modern technology offers many conveniences for older people, whether it is automation for assisted living, Telecare,...
Flu can be fatal Many people assume that getting flu is just like getting a bad cold,...
If you’ve opted to receive direct payments to pay for personal care services yourself, there are important things you should know – such as how to compare products and services and how to manage your budget effectively.
Care workers or personal assistants can help you live independently in your own home. They may be provided directly by your local council (or Health and Social Care Trust in Northern Ireland), with everything arranged for you. But if you decide to appoint one directly, using your own money or with direct payments, there’s a lot to think about.
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