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Looking After Your Elderly Parents At Home

Are you currently looking after your elderly parents at home? You're not alone. According to the most recent figures from Carers UK, t

My Parents Need Help at Home – Where Do I Start?

Do your parents need care but you don't know where to start? Does the process of finding live-in care or a care home seem daunting? We&#

Tips On Helping Elderly Get Enough Sleep

Getting a good night’s sleep is important for your overall health and your mood at any age. However, it can be particularly important for...

What Care Option Is Best For Me?

Finding care for yourself or a loved one can be one of the most stressful and difficult times to go through. There are so many options out t

The Dangers Of Loneliness In Elderly

There are many physical, emotional, and psychological factors affecting the quality of health in not only older people but younger adults...

Tips To Keep Your Home Safe At Christmas

Although Christmas is a magical time of the year, sometimes celebrations and decorations can lead to accidents. We want the whole family...

Bad Weather Activities For People With Dementia

The weather has certainly changed lately, and winter seems to be well and truly setting in. When not at work, I love taking my Labrador...

Keeping Your Home Safe and Secure

Over the past two decades, there's been a significant rise in elderly, vulnerable adults living independently, largely attributed to the...

Flu Symptoms & What To Do

With the seasons on the change we all worry about the dreaded Flu taking hold. It can be very serious to those in vulnerable categories...

Five Common Myths About Dementia

1. Dementia only affects the elderly Dementia can affect anyone, regardless of your age. Dementia is caused by disease in your brain and...

Did you know that you can have a live-in Carer for Companionship Care only?

Having an active social life can help people stay physically and mentally healthy. This is particularly true for elderly people, as...

Arranging Live-in Care

Do you see yourself looking in the mirror and thinking what happens when I am no longer able to do things for myself? Planning for care...

Take A Live-in Carer On Your Summer Holiday

Having a live-in carer means you have the freedom to live your life your way - that includes travelling and going on holidays, taking the...

The Herbert Protocol - What To Do If Your Relative With Dementia Goes Missing

Are you worried that your elderly relative, friend or client that you provide live-in care for, who has dementia or Alzheimer's may go...

Could Live-In Care Be The Right Choice For Your Parents?

As our parents get older, they will start needing more help around the house - from day to day chores, to administering medication, to...

Live-In Care For The Elderly

As our relatives grow older, they require more support - whether that is to carry on with daily tasks in their own home, or have...

Loneliness In Elderly People, And How To Avoid It

You may have seen a video we posted on our Facebook page last week about a man who handed in his phone, his gadgets, and stayed at home...

Keep Safe In The Heatwave

Whilst for most people the promise of scorching weather is positive news, some people struggle and are at risk of developing heat...

How a Live-in Carer Can Make Their Client's Home Safe

We wanted to help you keep your loved ones and clients safe in their home - so we thought we would share this infographic for you to...

Is Live-in Care The Perfect Alternative To Residential Care?

Is live-in care the perfect alternative to residential care? The concept of having a carer live with you in your own home as an...