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September 14, 2023 Mental health and wellbeing
Tips for managing stress in the elderly
Stress can have a significant impact on physical and mental health. Read our tips to manage worry and distress.
September 18, 2023 Technology
Artificial Intelligence and Ageing
Does Artificial Intelligence perpetuate stereotypes around growing old? We investigated stereotypes in popular culture and AI.
September 6, 2023 Technology
Useful technology for elderly living alone in the UK
Technology can help by providing assistance with mobility, sight or hearing loss, and everyday living.
Recent articles
Emergency alert for elderly people: mobile phone vs personal alarm
We look at why a care alarm is a better option than a mobile phone in an emergency.
Staff Stories - Helen Heggadon, Customer Sales Advisor
Meet Helen, one of our Customer Sales Advisors who helps our customers choose the most suitable personal alarm for them.
Tips when planning holidays for the elderly in the UK
If you're planning a holiday, here are some things to consider to ensure you have the best possible break away.
Helping Denise live independently after a health scare
How a Taking Care personal alarm helped Denise remain independent after a health scare.
Money-saving tips for pensioners
The costs of living are increasing, making it more of a challenge to make ends meet. Read our money-saving tips for pensioners.
TakingCare launches industry-leading monitoring device with Artificial Intelligence
Taking Care Sense monitors daily routines, for less than the cost of a cup of coffee per week.
The use of TENS in managing Sciatica
Up to 40% of the UK population will suffer from Sciatica at some point. Dr Katie Stephens offers advice.
What do my blood oxygen levels mean?
Use the free online blood oxygen calculator to understand what your pulse oximeter reading means.