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Elder Journals
7 different ways to cope with stress
7 different ways to cope with stress There are many things in the world that cause us stress, from small annoyances like travel delays, to big life changes such as moving house. Often, our families cause us a significant amount of stress too. Relationships, illness, and generational challenges such as the changing needs of an […]
Myths and facts about Parkinson’s disease
Myths and facts about Parkinson’s disease 18,000 people a year are diagnosed with Parkinson’s, however there’s still a lot that people don’t know about the disease. For those living with Parkinson’s, separating the myths from the facts can be a big challenge. So, from causes to treatment to quality of life, we’ve answered some of […]
International Women’s Day: The incredible role of women in care
The care system, like elsewhere, is full of incredible women doing truly remarkable things. In our hospitals, our care facilities and the homes of the most vulnerable in our society, women are the backbone of the system.
Five at-home Valentine’s Day date ideas
Five Valentine’s Day ideas for the elderly at home Valentine’s Day is a great time to reflect and recognise love in all its beauty. But, for our elderly loved ones, as partners sadly pass away and social circles grow smaller, it can also be a difficult time of the year. Despite this challenging, unprecedented period […]
5 fun festive things to do indoors with your loved one this Christmas
Five fun festive things to do indoors with your loved one this Christmas The winter holidays are nearly here and, for many of us, that usually means seeing lots of friends and family. For obvious reasons, it might not be quite the same this year. While 2020 has no doubt been tough, that doesn’t mean […]
Top six dementia gift ideas
Top six dementia-friendly gift ideas It’s that time of the year again, and like most people, you’re probably gearing up to tackle the most important task of the year – Christmas shopping. Now, the kids are easy because, thanks to brilliant advertising from the toy shops, you should have already been presented with a list […]
10 tips to stress less as a caregiver
10 tips to stress less as a caregiver Did you know that 74% of adults have felt unable to cope in the past year, due to stress? Stress is one of the UK’s biggest health challenges, and yet many people don’t take it as seriously as physical health problems. This Stress Awareness Month, we want […]
Top Benefits of Live-in Care
Care Types Top Benefits of Live-in Care For people needing around-the-clock care and their families residential care homes often feel like the only option, but with affordable and quality care at home, many are seeing the benefits of live-in care. Commonly, families turn to residential care when their loved one has reached the point of […]
7 tips for staying safe at home
Home care health and safety: 7 tips for staying safe at home Staying happy and comfortable while receiving home care is easy when you follow a few simple health and safety tips. The benefits of receiving elderly live-in care are that you or your loved one can keep enjoying the comfort and familiarity of home. […]
13 Common Types of Care
Choosing the right care for you 13 Common Types of Care Seeking care doesn’t have to be a daunting experience. Once you get to know the different types of home care that are available to you, establishing a care plan that suits your individual needs will come naturally. There is a wealth of options for […]