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Challenging negative stereotypes about ageing

Learn more about why negative stereotypes about the older generation are often unfounded and can lead to poorer physical and cognitive health outcomes for older people. Negative stereotypes about ageing can be damaging to older people’s sense of self and,

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Care at home for elderly couples

Couples who reach an elderly age together are in a fortunate position and one where the expectation is to be able to enjoy their senior years together, relaxing, enjoying each other’s company and taking pleasure in the pastimes they have

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The benefits of elderly care in the home

Most older people want to stay in their own homes for as long as possible, but often they are placed in residential care homes when it isn’t really necessary. Fortunately, awareness of the services provided by home care companies is

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100 elderly people a day badly hurt in care homes

More than 100 vulnerable and elderly people are suffering serious injuries in care homes every day, new figures reveal. More than 100 vulnerable and elderly people are suffering serious injuries in care homes every day, new figures reveal. Reports of

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7 things to think about caring for an elderly parent

Decide whether you‘re best placed to start caring for an elderly parent or whether a live-in care solution might help you spend more quality time together. Caring for an ageing parent is undoubtedly a noble endeavour but also a significant

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Recognising and reducing delirium in older people

Find out more about the steps you can take to help reduce delirium and associated behaviours in older loved ones. Understanding how to recognise and start reducing delirium in older people is vital for ensuring your elderly loved ones stay

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Practical ways to support older people with hearing loss

Find out how timely intervention, hearing aids and a different approach to communications can help support older people with hearing loss. Taking steps to support older people with hearing loss might be something you haven’t considered before, but they could

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