Managing diabetes in older people
Managing diabetes is important at any age. However, it can get trickier as we get older. This is because our…
Managing your ageing parent’s health – their number one asset.
This is likely to be your parent’s number one topic to talk about – their health or lack thereof. Being healthy is not just about not being sick, it’s ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing’ according to the World Health Organisation. As your parent ages, their physical and mental wellbeing will be impacted. Ageing is a complicated process and the effects it will have on your parent and therefore you, can be challenging. Let’s work out how to keep them strong and healthy as long as possible – both physically and mentally.
Managing diabetes is important at any age. However, it can get trickier as we get older. This is because our…
Why your ageing parent should get the right dose of vitamin D. A study that followed nearly 400 75-year olds…
Elder abuse is something we hear a lot about in the news, but what is elder abuse and what can…
Your parent’s lives could be saved with a free bowel cancer screening test kit in the mail. The National Bowel…
Living in the same city as your family can be a huge advantage in providing care and support, especially as…
Few aspects of caring for the ageing are so widely misunderstood as palliative care. That’s why we’ve provided a quick…
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