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September 25, 2024 Telecare Alarms
Can I get a free NHS personal alarm?
Find out if you're eligible for a free personal alarm from the NHS and explore alternative options.
October 3, 2024 Telecare Alarms
Advice for keyholders: Responding to a personal alarm alert
As a keyholder for a personal alarm user, you may receive a phone call from our monitoring centre.
October 3, 2024 Leisure and activities
The UK's favourite TV shows of the 1970s
Revisit iconic British TV shows of the 1970s, including the most popular children's programmes of the era.
Recent articles
Guide to allergies in the elderly
Allergies can be very problematic for some older adults and may affect other conditions.
Kitchen safety tips for seniors
Discover essential kitchen safety tips for elderly loved ones to minimise risks and create a safe and secure environment.
Elderly home care: What you need to know
It can be challenging when your elderly loved ones are no longer able to do everything on their own. Explore home care options, support, and tips for caregivers.
Can you get a fall alarm linked to a mobile phone?
Discover the peace of mind provided by a monitored fall alarm system, ensuring safety for your elderly loved ones.
Recognising the signs of loneliness in the elderly
Download our Staying Connected guide to understand the symptoms of loneliness and address the causes.
Signs of type 2 diabetes in the elderly
Type 2 diabetes is increasingly common in older adults and can have serious health implications if it isn’t diagnosed and treated effectively.
How to help an elderly parent living alone
It's natural to be concerned about an elderly parent living alone. We explore practical strategies and a checklist that you can follow for elderly living alone.
Supporting Steve's independence and safety with a GPS tracker alarm
How an out-and-about GPS personal alarm gives Steve the confidence to remain active in his local community.
Staff Stories - George, Emergency Resolution Operator
Meet George, one of our Emergency Resolution Operators who answers emergency calls.
Spotlight on Carers: Caring for elderly relatives
Our new report explores attitudes towards caring for elderly parents and the barriers carers face to accessing support.