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The cost of care 2021 – everything you need to know
Everyone wants to find somewhere safe, secure and comfortable for those they love, but there’s no easy way around the question of just how much high-quality, trusted care will cost. That’s why we’ve put together this guide covering all the information you need about the cost of long-term care, to help you make the decision […]
Guides for carers
Help and support for carers We’ve shared our guidance to help you get started with Elder, as well as practical tips and advice to get the most out of your placements. We’re here to help you get the most out of caring Caring can be incredibly rewarding – there’s nothing quite like seeing the spark come […]
Paying for care | Arranging direct payments | Put yourself in control | Elder
Direct payments explained As soon as many people see the price of care, they’re intimidated at the costs involved. It can be difficult to work out how you’re going to pay for it. There may be worries your loved one will have to sell the family home. You might feel bamboozled by the system, feeling […]
Getting Out and About in Later Life
Getting out and about in later life Whether you’re looking for advice on day trips for the elderly in the UK, holidays further afield, or ideas for an outing your whole family can enjoy, our guide is here to help you. You never hear anyone talk about ‘The Great Indoors’ – and there’s probably a […]
Elderly Mobility and Independence
As we get older, it can become more and more difficult to get around. Even the simplest of tasks – popping to the shops, getting up and down stairs and so on – can become much more challenging with stiff and painful joints. But your loved one shouldn’t have to say goodbye to their independence […]
Living with Dementia: Your Essential Guide
Living with dementia – your essential guide In this guide, Beth Britton – award-winning dementia campaigner, consultant, Skills for Care Endorsed Training Provider, writer and blogger – provides you with the essential information and practical tips you need to help make the experience a little easier. Quick summary: With 850,000+ people living with dementia in […]