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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
How to combat the effects of loneliness in an elderly relative
Take a look at our tips to help combat the effects of loneliness in the elderly.
10 of the most beneficial hobbies and interests for the over 60s
Later life can be a great time to start new hobbies and interests, bringing multiple physical and mental health benefits to over 60s.
Eight fire safety tips for elderly relatives
Government research shows that fire fatalities are more common in the elderly than any other age group.
Tips for talking to elderly parents about changes to lifestyle
Having a conversation with elderly relatives about making some changes to help keep them safe can be challenging.
Taking.Care are the first personal alarm provider to complete testing ahead of the digital switchover
Taking.Care are the first personal alarm provider to complete full testing of their product range ahead of the digital switchover.
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.
How to help your grieving parent
Supporting an elderly loved one when you are also grieving is difficult. We have some practical advice to help.
What has to be done when someone dies
A step-by-step guide with advice about what to do when someone passes away.