OLDER GENERATION HOME SAFETY CHECKLIST

The benefit to an elderly person’s wellbeing of continuing to live in their own home cannot be overstated. That said, there are many safety considerations that need to be addressed in order to facilitate this without risking their health or

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Sharing knowledge boosts health

Older people have a wealth of knowledge and wisdom to provide to younger generations and now it seems that sharing it is extremely beneficial to their health. Sharing knowledge improves elderly health and wellbeing Older people have a wealth of

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Non-professional carers more likely to suffer distress

Relatives or friends who perform unpaid care duties for elderly loved ones are more likely to become distressed than care professionals, a report released in the JAMA Internal Medicine journal has stated. Relatives or friends who perform unpaid care duties

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Care home fees to exceed private school costs

Care home fees – the average cost of residency and nursing assistance – are set to rise above fees for the prestigious Eton College. What factors are causing this, and how can you limit costs and get the best care

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GPs vote to stop care home visits

GPs have voted to permanently change NHS-funded care home visits across the UK, seeking to remove the visits from GPs’ regular contract duties. GPs have voted to permanently change NHS-funded care home visits across the UK, seeking to remove the

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