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Making New Year’s resolutions? Put support for family carers on your list
If you’re looking to make a meaningful change in the coming year, think about offering a helping hand and increasing support for family carers. Offering support for family carers can make a real difference. This gesture could improve quality of...
Read moreInspirational Christmas events for older people
Find out why looking after older loved ones during the festive season is so important and learn about inspirational Christmas events for older people. Christmas events for older people can have a hugely positive effect, helping to alleviate loneliness and...
Read moreCare sector news review: December 2017
Find out what’s been happening in the care sector during December 2017 with the latest news round-up from The Good Care Group. Welcome back for the December edition of care sector news review. Each month, we’ll outline the most noteworthy...
Read moreWhen to consider elderly care? Before it’s needed
Find out more about when to consider elderly care and how choosing live-in care early can help give your loved one more say over care arrangements. Understanding when to consider elderly care gives your loved one more say, and helps...
Read moreReading resources for older people with visual impairment
Learn more about the techniques and resources you can adopt to help older people with visual impairment read documents and regain their independence. Adopting simple techniques to support older people with visual impairment can be life-changing. As the old saying...
Read more3 useful tips to finding the right live-in carer
When considering live-in care, one of the many questions you are likely to ask yourself is “what steps should I take in order to choose a carer who is right for me?” When considering live-in care, one of the many...
Read morePlanning elderly care for Christmas
Plan elderly care for Christmas using these simple tips to ensure your loved one gets the care and attention they deserve throughout the festive season. Planning elderly care for Christmas can be challenging. Despite the potential for spending quality time...
Read moreHow to keep elderly people active in winter
Learn more about how to keep elderly people active in winter and what live-in care can do to support your loved one throughout the colder months. Keeping elderly people active in winter can be a real challenge. However, being active...
Read moreNHS winter crisis will put older people at risk
Learn more about how the NHS winter crisis could put older people at risk, and how live-in care can help make the hospital discharge process less stressful. Key national health and social care representatives have expressed concerns about an impending...
Read moreIntergenerational care: Why older people benefit from spending time with kids
The concept of intergenerational care dates back decades. Here, we’ll take a closer look at this inspirational concept: how it works and how it can enhance quality of life for older people. How does intergenerational care work? There’s no simple...
Read moreBalham wellness cafe
A free and friendly informal group for senior local residents and their carers to enjoy tea, cake and social activities Along with Home Instead we are hosting a new Wellness Cafe in Balham for senior residents and their carers in...
Read moreHelping older adults avoid scams and fraud
Find out what steps you can take to begin helping older adults avoid scams and how live-in care can reduce this risk for your loved one. Ensuring the safety of older adults involves actively preventing scams and fraud. As a...
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