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September 16, 2024 Caring for elderly
Long-distance caregiving tips: support when a loved one isn’t local
If you don't live close to older loved ones, a care management platform can help you manage and oversee care.
August 30, 2024 Story
Living life to the fullest with out-and-about Taking Care personal alarm
How a personal alarm with fall detection supported Avril to continue enjoying her favourite activities.
August 20, 2024 Medical conditions
What is a medical alert bracelet?
Learn more about medical alert bracelets and how they can be beneficial for older adults with medical conditions.
Recent articles
Tips for managing elderly arthritis this winter
As the temperature drops many people might find pain in their joints getting worse. Read here to find some tips for managing arthritic pain.
Connecting your analogue personal alarm to a broadband router or hub
How to connect your analogue personal alarm to a BT/EE, TalkTalk or Sky broadband router after the digital switchover.
Thoughtful Christmas gifts for elderly relatives
Finding the right Christmas gifts can sometimes be difficult. We look at thoughtful options for a variety of budgets.
Staff Stories - Danielle Barrett, Live Chat and Customer Services
Meet Danielle who answers our website live chats and is part of the Customer Services team.
Winter wellbeing for the elderly
Cold weather comes with a set of challenges. Learn how to stay safe this winter with these handy tips.
Getting organised with estate planning and wills
Estate planning and having a will helps you to create greater financial security. Find out what is involved and where to get help.
How to help older relatives organise finances for the future
Read our guide on how to start a conversation about finances and the future.
How fuel poverty affects your elderly loved ones
We take a look at the fuel poverty issues and what you can do to help older relatives.
Winter blues and depression in the elderly
How to beat Seasonal Affective Disorder and the winter blues.
Autumn safety tips for the elderly
With the autumn comes increased risks and hazards for some older people.