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Resources and Advice

Helping you and your loved ones live well in later life

Resources and Advice

As we get older, we should be able to continue doing the things we love and living life the way we want to.

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Recent articles

Best personal alarms specialist award
December 1, 2021

We've been voted Best Elderly Personal Alarm Specialist!

We’re excited to have been awarded Best Elderly Personal Alarm Specialist in the GHP Social Care Awards 2022.

Reclining armchair
November 22, 2021

The benefits of a rise and recline armchair

Do you struggle with getting in and out of your chair? Or with sitting comfortably for large parts of your day? If so, a riser recliner may be the chair for you. Rise and recline armchairs,...

Squadron Leader A. Garretts
November 8, 2021

Supporting RAF veterans to maintain their independence

Our partnership with the RAF Benevolent Fund will support veterans to remain independent for longer.

Walking football for older adults
October 25, 2021

Staying active with Walking Football

Walking Football is the game you love, played at a pace to suit you. There has never been a better time to be a slow coach!

Elderly man with digital personal alarm pendant
October 18, 2021

Choosing a digital-ready, no landline personal alarm

Not all telecare alarms need a telephone landline. Prepare for the digital switchover with a digital telecare alarm.

Elderly man with homecare
October 15, 2021

Where to begin when looking for home care

When considering care for an elderly loved one, you want to feel confident you have chosen the best solution.

Door being securely locked
September 29, 2021

Top 10 home security tips for the elderly

We've compiled 10 practical tips to keep your home secure and safe.

Elderly man living with Dementia
September 29, 2021

What is Dementia - Symptoms, types, treatments and causes of dementia explained

This guide will help you understand Dementia, the symptoms, treatment and causes.

Elderly parent with daughter
September 21, 2021

Ways to improve the quality of life for elderly parents

Gettting older doesn't have to mean doing crossword puzzles and watching TV!

Personal alarm repair
September 16, 2021

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.