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Live Well magazine: carers articles
Articles about carers from Taking Care.
Ways to improve the quality of life for elderly parents
Gettting older doesn't have to mean doing crossword puzzles and watching TV!
Questions to ask when choosing care
Choosing the right care solution for a loved one can be daunting. Here are a few questions to help you choose between the options.
How to lift a fallen person
Around 50% of over 80s will fall at least once a year so knowing how to lift someone safely is important.
Alternatives to expensive elderly care
How can you keep your loved ones safe without expensive elderly care? Technology could be the answer. Calculate your loved one's risk score and download your free care guide.
The sandwich generation survival guide
A growing number of working people find themselves in the so called sandwich generation; caring for dependent children and for elderly relatives at the same time.
What to do if an older person falls down
Falling down can be a bit of a shock, for observers and the older person. Find out how to help them back up when they’re fallen.
Caring for elderly parents
Are you worried about your elderly parents? Are you unsure what care options and support are available?
How do I claim Carer's Allowance?
Carer’s Allowance is the main welfare benefit that helps carers. Even if you don’t think of yourself as a carer, you may still be able to claim it.