Elderly care resources and advice
Articles about elderly care from Taking Care.

Common signs of hearing loss in elderly people
We look at some of the common causes of hearing loss in the elderly to help you spot it early.

Seven ways to provide help for the elderly at home
Learn how you can help older relatives keep safe and live a more fulfilled, independent life.

Winter wellbeing for the elderly
Cold weather comes with a set of challenges. Learn how to stay safe this winter with these handy tips.

Where are the best places in the UK for older people to live?
We’ve identified the best places for older people to live, based on cost, health and lifestyle factors.

Six of the best smart technologies for elderly people
Smart technology can help older adults live at home independently. Learn how it can benefit them and provide peace of mind to loved ones.

Eight fire safety tips for elderly relatives
Government research shows that fire fatalities are more common in the elderly than any other age group.

The most common causes of falls in the elderly
We look at some of the main causes of falls in the elderly, including common fall hazards in the home.

The 8 most common types of in-home care for your loved ones
Considering home care? We explain the most common types of in-home care.