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February 19, 2026 Personal alarms
The growing usage of personal alarms
Discover why usage is growing, how they’ve evolved, and how they support independence and safety.
January 27, 2026 Personal alarms
Why wearing your alarm in bed could save your life
Learn how a personal alarm worn at night improves safety and peace of mind.
January 9, 2026 Caring for elderly
Do my parents need a personal alarm?
Watching parents get older can be worrying - this article explains the key signs a personal alarm could help.
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We’ve identified the best places for older people to live, based on cost, health and lifestyle factors.
Early signs of dementia checklist: What to look out for
We take a look at what are the early signs of Dementia that need to be spotted in elderly relatives and what you can do to help them.
Tips for helping with elderly loss of appetite
It’s common to experience elderly loss of appetite, but this can lead to health issues.
Falls Risk Assessment: Tips to prevent falls in elderly
Our Falls Risk Assessment Tool will help you understand if you are at risk of a fall and provide you with help and advice to keep you safer at home.
Which scams are targeting the elderly?
We look at common and latest scams targeting the elderly and tips to avoid them.