April 6, 2018 Hidden Disability Help Hidden Disability Help Did you know that 49% of us fly abroad at least once a year? With the weather … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
March 19, 2018 Care Share CARE SHARE – The multi-organisational and societal approach to eldercare. I entered this competition to raise awareness and share … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
March 1, 2018 Don’t miss cold payments Don’t miss cold weather payments I read this today as the snow is falling heavily outside. For Devon to … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
February 25, 2018 Us Ladies and Our Bras Us ladies, and our Bras Us ladies tend to be rather attached to our bras especially as we get older … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
February 20, 2018 Incontinence “Taking the Pee” As this is my very special place, I am sharing my controversial article that is featuring in … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
February 13, 2018 Silence speaks louder than words PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
February 13, 2018 Meal Makers Meal Makers – sharing food, reducing loneliness, reducing malnutrition How often do you cook more than you need? Do … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
February 8, 2018 Adult Social Care Workforce The Adult Social Care Workforce in England The Official report into the health of social care was published today and … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
February 1, 2018 #metoo #metoo -campaign to end incontinence product rationing in the UK Who will join me on a #metoo campaign to raise awareness of … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 31, 2018 Simon Jersey Simon Jersey Healthcare Attire Simon Jersey are one of the UK’s longest established and best-known work uniform providers.As someone who … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 29, 2018 Pimp My Zimmer Pimp My Zimmer “Pimp My Zimmer”, the scheme originating in an Essex care home in 2016 scheme has shown to … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 22, 2018 Four or more diseases Four or more diseases A study published today in Age and Ageing, the scientific journal of the British Geriatrics Society, reports that the … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 15, 2018 Endorsed By Age UK Endorsed by Age UK Praise indeed for my “Happy to Share” cards, Age UK have put them on their Facebook … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 13, 2018 We made the Huff We made the Huff! Not so much a useful blog post, more me saving this occasion to this depository. If … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 11, 2018 Care Time Bomb Care Time Bomb True words from Alice Thomson of the Times. Time will indeed tell, and I agree with her … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 9, 2018 Visibags, safer to be seen. Visibags make you safer to be seen Steve is a man after my own heart. I have long bemoaned the … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 7, 2018 Put Your Phone Down Put your phone down …..and start a conversation. Much as the internet and smartphones are amazing, helpful, informative etc.etc. more … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 3, 2018 Care Vouchers Care Vouchers Tax-free vouchers like those used by parents to pay for childcare should be offered to encourage people to … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
January 1, 2018 Happy New Year Happy New Year Whilst I am excited about the arrival of 2018, I am also mindful that a New Year … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 29, 2017 What do you do? Dangerous to Drive. What do you do? Dangerous to Drive. In the UK there are over one million drivers aged over 80, 100,000 … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 26, 2017 Three blind (drunk) mice This is a true Story – my Boxing day funny. I share this one each Boxing Day, until I find … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 25, 2017 Happy Christmas Wishing you a Happy Christmas. I hope you have the best Christmas you can.Thank you for all your supprt … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 23, 2017 Hospital Bag Pack your bag! Especially relevant at Christmas time……. Make sure you have a hospital bag packed for someone elderly … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 20, 2017 Vet Vouchers Vet Vouchers The ideal gift for someone elderly who has a pet. Ever struggled to buy an elderly relative, friend … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 18, 2017 Christmas ideas for the elderly Christmas gift ideas for someone elderly or someone with dementia. With less than a week to go to Christmas Day … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 13, 2017 Communication sheets “Lost for words” Easy to use communication sheets Imagine being trapped in your own mind, knowing what you want to … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 13, 2017 A Caregivers Words. A Caregivers words. – I saw this on Facebook and wanted to share it here. This is for all caregivers … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 11, 2017 Keep warm, stay well Stay warm, stay well Blimey it’s cold out there! Here are some quick tips to getting and staying warm. Plenty … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 4, 2017 Silly Season Silly Season is here again When Christmas looms around the corner the whole of the blogosphere in the UK goes … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
December 3, 2017 Unsafe at the wheel Unsafe At the wheel. Following a conversation with someone concerned about her parents’ welfare, health and safety on many levels, … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
November 30, 2017 Internet and homecare How the internet is changing home care. The internet has never played such a large part in our society … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
November 23, 2017 Budget Blues Budget Blues “It was the night before the Budget, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
November 21, 2017 Walking Football Walking Football We all know we should be doing 20 minutes aerobic exercise at least 3 times a week according … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
November 20, 2017 Make-over Make-over Today, the 20th of November 2017, marks the dawning of a new phase in this blog. Over five years … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
November 16, 2017 Two minutes too many Two minutes too many (A Rant) On a bright November morning, as the sun shone smiling through the fluffy winter clouds, I … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
November 13, 2017 Puzzle book for people with dementia The worlds first puzzle book designed for people with dementia. A puzzle may be more than just a way to … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
November 10, 2017 Activities for People with Dementia This article was kindly contributed by Gillian Hesketh Activities for People with Dementia and Carers My Memory Jogger Dementia … PinterestLinkedinFacebookTwitteremail
