Health and wellbeing Archives - Page 8 of 12 - The Good Care Group

Health and wellbeing Archives - Page 8 of 12 - The Good Care Group

Dental hygiene for older people

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Dental hygiene for older people

Find out why dental hygiene for older people is such an important health consideration and how you can help your loved one maintain optimal dental health. Dental hygiene for older people is a complicated, but incredibly important consideration. Here, we’ll

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How to spot a suitable public space for older people

Posted 07 Nov 2019

How to spot a suitable public space for older people

Discover the qualities that make a suitable place for older people, and ways to make sure they feel safe and secure when visiting new spots. It’s important to get your loved ones out and about regularly, but for many older

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Living alone may increase risks for older people

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Living alone may increase risks for older people

Living alone poses many risks to elderly people, but live-in care can significantly reduce these risks and improve quality of life for your loved one. Many older people end up living alone. This can be through choice, loss of a

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Spend your spring bank holiday with an elderly loved one

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Spend your spring bank holiday with an elderly loved one

Find out why it’s so important to spend some quality time with your elderly loved one, especially at times such as the spring bank holiday. The spring bank holiday is almost upon us. Providing the weather holds out, it’s sure

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Sight and perception in dementia

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Sight and perception in dementia

Individuals with Alzheimer’s dementia, vascular dementia and Parkinson’s disease with Lewy body dementia are more likely to have increased problems with their vision and perception. Useful tips and precautions you can take in your home. The majority of people with

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Helping your elderly loved one stay hydrated in spring and summer

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Helping your elderly loved one stay hydrated in spring and summer

Find out why staying sufficiently hydrated is so important for elderly people, and how you can help ensure your loved one is consuming enough fluids. Spring and summer weather can be both beneficial and challenging for elderly people, especially when

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Eat your way to happiness

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Eat your way to happiness

When we’re going through feelings of depression, anxiety or more commonly stress, nutrition isn’t what immediately springs to mind. When we’re going through feelings of depression, anxiety or more commonly stress, nutrition isn’t what immediately springs to mind. But in

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How important are eye tests for the elderly?

Posted 07 Nov 2019

How important are eye tests for the elderly?

Find out more about the importance of eye tests for the elderly and the steps you can take to help your loved one maintain their vision for as long as possible. Eye tests for the elderly are incredibly important. Here

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Why family caregivers need a helping hand

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Why family caregivers need a helping hand

Explore how live-in care can support you as a family caregiver and help you spend more quality time with your loved one. Family caregivers have an exceptionally important role in the care process. But, with full-time care requiring a significant

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Elderly couples living together: the importance of companionship

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Elderly couples living together: the importance of companionship

Find out why keeping elderly couples together is so important, and how live-in care can support both person’s needs. Elderly couples rely on each other for care and companionship. The time couples spend together is precious – not just from

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