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Vitamin D levels in elderly people – what you need to know

June 24, 2022
Anna
General Advice, Health & Fitness
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For the majority of people throughout their lives, getting the right balance of minerals and vitamins, including vitamin D, is not too difficult. This can be achieved fairly easily by…
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What to do if a Parent Refuses Care?

June 15, 2022
Anna
General Advice
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One of the biggest stumbling blocks when an elderly parent stubbornly refuses any form of care is helping them overcome their fear; fear of losing their independence, fear of being…
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The Importance Of Sleep For Heart Health

April 29, 2022
Anna
General Advice
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Throughout our lives, one thing we should pay more attention to is the amount of sleep we have or need. Not just to get through each day but to understand…
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Rejecting The Move to Institutional Care

March 31, 2022
Anna
General Advice
live-in care
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Why more and more elderly people are rejecting institutional care, turning their backs on the traditional care home and opting to stay at home It should come as no surprise…
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The Important Role of Pets in the Lives of Older People

January 7, 2022
Anna
General Advice
older people, pets, seniors
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As we get older, we need to carefully consider our living arrangements and what makes us feel happy and protected. Sadly, as we revealed in our Better At Home Report,…
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Specialist Care at Home – What Are the Benefits?

August 31, 2021
Anna
General Advice
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Receiving specialist care at home helps you or your loved one to maintain independence and freedom to enjoy doing the things you like in familiar surroundings with the advantage of…
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Jointly Owned Property and Care Home Fees

June 30, 2021
Anna
General Advice
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Update: In September 2021 the government announced a plan to cap the cost of social care with the aim being that nobody needing care should be forced to sell their…
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Local Authority Funding for Care in Your Own Home

June 1, 2021
Anna
General Advice
care funding, local authority funding
No Comments
If the time is fast approaching where you realise you may need extra care in your day to day life, you may be worrying about how much that care is…
continence issues

Continence and the Carer: How to Handle Continence Issues with Dignity

February 26, 2021
Anna
General Advice
No Comments
Incontinence, the loss of control over one’s bladder or bowel, can affect people of all ages and can be distressing for anyone but older people are particularly affected. Indeed, continence…
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Contact and the Elderly – A Post-Pandemic Plan

November 23, 2020
Anna
General Advice
communication, keep in touch, stay in touch
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The Covid-19 epidemic of 2020 has been memorable for the effect it has had on people’s mental health and wellbeing. There is no doubt that the members of society who…
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