
Care Tips: Personal Hygiene Care for the Elderly
Seniors with Dementia or declining mental health can often begin to neglect their personal care and hygiene. They may start to wear the same clothes
Seniors with Dementia or declining mental health can often begin to neglect their personal care and hygiene. They may start to wear the same clothes
A number of small-scale studies over the years have suggested that introducing animals into care homes can have positive effects on the elderly. This process
Increased activity and engagement with others has been proven to have a positive impact on the quality of life of elderly people and even contribute
Dehydration can have serious consequences for older people and is a particularly common problem for individuals with Dementia. Dehydration can cause a loss of strength and
The population of elderly people in the UK is fast increasing and their average age is simultaneously going up. The prevalence of Osteoporosis as a
Working in a care home or looking after others with physical or mental impairments can be a rewarding career. However, it can also be a
Current studies in the fields of art therapy, music therapy and other creative modalities confirm that art can affect individuals by inducing both psychological and
It is estimated that up to 27% of residents in UK care homes have diabetes. Shockingly, it is predicted that 8 million people in the
Photograph By adam121 – stock.adobe.com. When people look for a care home for themselves or a loved one, they often have more in mind than simply
Spring may be the time of the year your care home staff often choose to redecorate and freshen up your surroundings. However, it is vital