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December 6, 2023 Seasonal advice
Think H.E.A.T to keep elderly loved ones safe this winter
Follow these simple steps to ensure elderly loved ones stay warm this winter. Think H.E.A.T to keep safe and warm.
December 5, 2023 Dementia
Dementia-friendly activities for Christmas
We’ve compiled a list of Christmas activities to support those with dementia and their loved ones this festive period.
November 24, 2023 Story
How a personal alarm call panicked an intruder
An intruder was scared off by a customer's personal alarm and was caught by the police.
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When considering care for an elderly loved one, you want to feel confident you have chosen the best solution.
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We've compiled 10 practical tips to keep your home secure and safe.
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Ways to improve the quality of life for elderly parents
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Will my personal alarm still work after the digital telephone switchover?
Personal alarms that use a telephone landline may not work on the new digital system and some may need an adapter.
Providing care for elderly parents while you’re away or on holiday
Five practical ways to provide care for your parents whilst you enjoy a well earned break.
How will the digital switchover affect my personal alarm?
Personal alarms that use a telephone landline may be affected. Find out how we can help you prepare for the switchover.
Helping Ann live independently on return from hospital
Taking Care Safe Home Alert provides Anne's family with resssurance she is OK when they cannot be with her.