Health and wellbeing Archives - Page 7 of 12 - The Good Care Group

Health and wellbeing Archives - Page 7 of 12 - The Good Care Group

Posted 08 Nov 2019

Back to church

Jamie Stalker, a Care Manager at The Good Care Group wrote a short piece for us on the dedication that one of his Carer displayed towards her client. Tony has been supported by The Good Care Group since 2014. He

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Improving circulation in winter: a guide for older people

Posted 08 Nov 2019

Improving circulation in winter: a guide for older people

Find out how you can take steps towards improving circulation in winter with this useful, informative blog from The Good Care Group. Taking steps towards improving circulation in winter can be crucial to ensuring older people maintain the best possible

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Spot urinary tract infection symptoms early to improve health

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Spot urinary tract infection symptoms early to improve health

Watch out for these urinary tract infection symptoms to help prevent your loved one from an unnecessary hospital visit and keep them in good health. Noticing and acting on urinary tract infection (UTI) symptoms at the earliest possible stage can

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Inspirational Christmas events for older people

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Inspirational Christmas events for older people

Find out why looking after older loved ones during the festive season is so important and learn about inspirational Christmas events for older people. Christmas events for older people can have a hugely positive effect, helping to alleviate loneliness and

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Reading resources for older people with visual impairment

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Reading resources for older people with visual impairment

Learn more about the techniques and resources you can adopt to help older people with visual impairment read documents and regain their independence. Adopting simple techniques to support older people with visual impairment can be life-changing. As the old saying

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Resilience in a carer

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Resilience in a carer

Resilience is not just about letting the water roll off a duck’s back or smiling regardless of the demands made upon you. It is also about showing initiative and doing things that are challenging to you in your own life.

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Discrimination and misplaced stoicism: why older people’s mental health gets overlooked

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Discrimination and misplaced stoicism: why older people’s mental health gets overlooked

One in five older people suffer from depression, yet their mental health problems often go unrecognised and they are much less likely to get psychological help than younger people. One in five older people suffer from depression, yet their mental

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Contented care: What makes older people happy?

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Contented care: What makes older people happy?

A look at what makes older people happy, how this differs from younger people and what you can do to help your loved one stay contented in care. When it comes to the question of “What makes older people happy?”,

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Sensory stimulation for elderly people: how to get started

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Sensory stimulation for elderly people: how to get started

Sensory stimulation for elderly people is really important. Find out how to get started with our brand new blog. Sensory stimulation for elderly people can help keep your loved one engaged and improve his or her overall quality of life.

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Why a daily elderly care routine is crucial

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Why a daily elderly care routine is crucial

Find out more about why a daily elderly care routine is so important for both the person receiving care and the caregiver themselves. Caring for a loved one requires a pragmatic approach, but establishing an elderly care routine can help

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