“Nothing defines a society more clearly that the way in which it cares for the most vulnerable, the elderly, and …
Mother’s day gifts for an elderly Mum
May the 11th is Mothers’s Day in many countries including Australia, America, New Zealand and Canda. Mother’s day gifts for …
Bio Bidet, toilet seat and bidet in one.
The bio Bidet is a toilet seat, bidet and dryer all in one, ideal for the elderly or disabled. The …
Free holidays for the over 65’s
Free holidays for the over 65’s on a low income, thanks to the NBFA. An unlikely name for a wonderful …
Drug dispensing contact Lens
Drug dispensing contact lens could change the treatment of glaucoma. California researchers have come up with the idea …
Hair loss in elderly women
What causes hair loss in elderly women and what can be done about it ? We don’t call it …
Memorising the names of medicines
Memorising the names of prescribed medications may ensure they are taken correctly. A recent study in America has found that …
Smart beds for the elderly
Smart beds for the elderly monitors their health while they sleep. Sleep is important to us all and whilst we …
Reducing cheque fraud for the elderly
Reducing the risk of cheque fraud for us all, especially for the elderly. Cheques have been in use since the …
Giddins guard gloves
Giddins guard gloves help reduce wrist fractures in the event of a fall. These gloves may …
Skin Spray for Leg Ulcers
A new spray on skin helps heal leg ulcers A “spray-on skin” which coats a wound with a layer of …
Blue plates encourage appetite
Salisbury District Hospital have discovered that blue plates encourage the elderly to eat more. When food is served on blue …
Soluble painkillers linked to stroke
Soluble painkillers have been linked to an increased risk of suffering a stroke or heart attack. If someone you care …
Age related hearing loss
Age related hearing loss and the connection with dementia. It is estimated that in the UK, 1 in 10 individuals …
Never too old to fall in love.
You are never too old to fall in LOVE ! Rose Pollard and Forrest Lunsway are the amongst the worlds …