Walking and Wellness: Never Too Late
As we age, maintaining physical activity becomes increasingly important for overall health and well-being. Walking offers a simple yet...
A New Government: What This means to Older People?
On the 4th July, a landslide victory for a new government ushered in Keir Starmer as Britain’s new Prime Minister. Starmer won with the...
Help: A Lesson in Acceptance
One of the hardest things we tackle in our line of work is the resistance that the notion of ‘help’ can be met with. For so many,...
Encouraging Elders with Christmas Festivities
Christmas – a time for all! Aside from the joy of twinkly lights, red noses, jolly music and reunions, Christmas is (or should be) a...
The Lifeline of Happiness: The Importance of Connection for Older Adults
Embracing Connection for Healthier Lives Nearly all of us have, or will, feel lonely at some point in our lives. As social interaction is...
More Than Just a Smile: Importance of Dental Care in the Elderly
Smiles are the most easily recognisable facial expression and one of the first things we learn as new-borns. Smiling transcends time,...
Never Too Old to Succeed in an Interest
You’re never too old to become a writer, a poet, an artist, a singer, a business owner, or apparently a president! (Though some previous...
Care About Sustainability?
In an industry that is typically overstretched and understaffed, sustainability in caring might feel like a low priority. Sustainability,...
Coronavirus and Community Spirit – A ‘Light’ in Difficult Times
The world is worrying right now; things are uncertain, but the past few months have shown that there are still things to celebrate...
Alternatives to Care Homes for Elderly Care and Support!
During the last weeks of April 2020, the BBC news announced:- “A third of all Coronavirus deaths in England and Wales are now happening...
