Our Forgotten Elderly Jeremy Hunt the health minister addressing a conference in October said as a nation the UK should …
Mobility scooter rules and regulations
Mobility Scooter rules and regulations Did you know that it is NOT compulsory for mobility scooter users to have …
Low Vision Aids
Low Vision Aids A low vision assessment will help people with central vision loss decide whether items like magnifiers …
The truth about dementia
The truth about Dementia This account is written by Norman Mc Namara (Diagnosed with Dementia six years ago …
Donating unwanted Cars for charity
Donating unwanted cars for charity Donating cars for charity is not a new phenomenon but the idea has been …
Mobility scooter users on main roads
Mobility scooter users on main roads I have just had this article published in my local papers for two consecutive …
Protecting the elderly against pickpockets
Protecting the elderly against pickpockets People are at risk of pickpockets anywhere in the world. I live in a medium …
Compassion in Dying
Compassion in Dying Death is inevitable …. one day it will come to us all, yet despite a …
New skills for seeing
New skills for seeing Many people who have sight loss due to macular degeneration may be unaware that they can …
Choosing a Retirement Development
One of the pictures above is a retirement development and one a prison. Can you tell the difference ? Choosing …
What to do after a fall.
What to do after a fall Falls can happen to anyone but as we age the chances of having one …
New strategy on care jobs
New strategy on care jobs A charity representing carers has called for a new strategy on care jobs to help …
“Pil Bob”
Pil Bob The Pil Bob makes it easier for an elderly person to remove tablets …
Grand Parents Day
Grand Parents Day Did you know the 6th of October is National Grandparents day ? What do you think of …
The easy way to put on compression stockings
The easy way to put on compression stockings Many elderly people are advised to wear compression stockings to increase the …
Shingles jab for the elderly
Shingles jabs for the elderly This article was taken from the BBC Health website and was written by …
Help with sight loss
Are you visually impaired or do you know someone who is ? What help do you need and …
Who are the NBFA ?
Who are the NBFA One of the things I love about writing for Caron Cares is I am constantly learning …