Understanding Stroke
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A stroke occurs when there is an interruption of the blood supply to the brain. The human brain relies on a constant supply of blood, and the oxygen it carries,…
Thinking About A Care Home? The Pros And Cons
Find out about the pros and cons of care homes so that you can make an informed choice about later life care. If you, or your relative, are in…
The Live-in Care Difference For Those Who Have Suffered A Stroke
In the UK, a stroke will occur every five minutes equalling over 100,000 strokes every single year. Following a stroke, a person will at the very least need temporary care…
The Live-In Care Difference For Those Living With Dementia
Find out how live-in care can make a real difference for those living with dementia, helping their quality of life improve drastically compared to other types of care. There…
Working In A Care Home? There’s More To Caring For The Elderly
According to data from AgeUK, 4% of the population in the UK aged between 65 and 85 lives in a care home, and 16% of those aged 85 or more…
Planning For Care In Later Life – What You Need To Know
Find out some of the important considerations for later life care, including care options, and how to choose the best care for your needs. According to The Office of…
Helping Older People Live A Better Life: Be A Live In Carer
Did you know: Over 1 million people aged over 65 in the UK are malnourished or at risk of malnourishment (source: AgeUK) 17% of older people in the UK…
7 Great Foods To Keep You Healthy In Later Life
As you age it is important to eat well in a way that sustains your health and keeps you going into later life complete with all the nutrients and vitamins…
5 Activities For Older People To Keep You Fit
Keeping active as an older person is important. Assisted living and care homes will often provide activities for older people to help keep you active, but if you live independently…
How To Avoid Loneliness When You Live Alone
Living alone can happen by choice or by circumstance and although it can be a blessing for some people, at times it can also be a real challenge. Living…