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Explore home care advice, assistive devices, and smart technology to support daily living and care at home. Practical tips for families and carers.
Reduce Risk of Falls with Home Based Exercises
Improve your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet An article in the British Medical Journal found that a programme of home-based exercise can help prevent falls in the elderly. As we grow older, many of us become more prone to trips and falls, with around a third of people over 65 suffering […]
Visiting made me worry about Dementia…
Did you know after every holiday period, social services departments across the country see a sharp spike in call numbers? People call with concerns about the wellbeing of loved ones having spent time with them over bank holiday. As society changes, and families grow ever more dispersed, the time between visits can grow from weeks […]
Gardens Are Good For Mental Health – Spring Into Action
The Many Benefits of Gardening Gardening can really help to boost mental health. So it’s vital that as many older people as possible are able to get outside. Spring is finally here, and it’s wonderful to see blossoms on the trees and daffodils springing up out of the ground. There’s no better feeling than spending […]
