Spotlight on: dementia care Living with dementia can be a frightening and debilitating experience, and poses challenges for both individuals and their families. According to The Alzheimer’s Society, one in six people over the age of 80 have dementia and it is one of the main causes of disability later in life. When elderly people

The 2018 flu jab – what you need to know Autumn is here and with it has come the inevitable drop in temperature – and hot on the heels of this colder weather is the dreaded flu season! The flu is nasty for all ages, but is particularly dangerous for the elderly, who are often

Loneliness at any age is an upsetting issue – and one which can have serious health ramifications. Older people are especially vulnerable to loneliness, which is why we offer a Companionship Care service to help prevent isolation in the older generation. Loneliness in the elderly It is easy to see why people’s social circles narrow