Family
How do the children, grandchildren, friends and other relatives find a way to work together to support older people?
Does your elderly relative need you? Three things you may need to consider
Collaborative Post There may come a point in your life where an elderly relative needs you. This could be your parents, it could be your grandparents or whoever else that you are close to. The likelihood is that if they need your help, it’s because they now need more care in order to live their […]
Read more
4 Myths About Ageing
Collaborative Post Myths may be popular, but they are not accurate. Indeed, ageing comes with its changes, giving rise to many famous but untrue perceptions about the process. Unfortunately, this has caused an unfound fear of ageing among many people. However, you don’t have to worry, as you can still live your best life. That […]
Read more
How to Love Elderly People Without Saying It
Collaborative Post It’s not always easy to love someone who is elderly, especially if they have dementia or have difficulty communicating. But it is possible to show them your love without saying the words “I love you.” Below you will find several ways that you can demonstrate your care and concern for an older person. […]
Read more
Caring for Elderly Parents: 9 Helpful Tips
Collaborative Post Taking care of seniors can be a challenging task. Not only do you have to provide them with mental support, but you also need to help them with everyday tasks. If you are feeling overwhelmed, it is completely understandable. We want to help you so that you can become the best caregiver in […]
Read more
Self-Care Tips for Seniors
Collaborative Post Are you a bit confused about self-help or what you can do for self-care? Don’t worry if you’re not sure where to start. Self-care doesn’t mean having to go on a month-long yoga retreat or giving up chocolate forever. Here are some simple suggestions that are ideal for seniors. Keep A Gratitude Journal […]
Read more
How To Make Children A Part Of Your Wedding Proposal
Collaborative Post The average age for men to marry in the UK is 38, while for women it is 35.7 (among heterosexual couples) and 40.1 years and 36.6 years for women in same-sex marriages – as found in figures compiled by The Office for National Statistics. Many couples who get married have children of their own […]
Read more
How to make sure the clock change won’t affect baby’s sleep
Collaborative Post For most of us, the clocks springing forward rarely impacts our sleep patterns. Then, you have a baby. You have just cracked a routine that works, and now that precious routine has gone out the window! By using a few simple tricks, you can ensure a good night’s sleep for everyone. From sticking […]
Read more
Reduce your kid’s time at the dentist with these simple steps
Collaborative Post Cavities, tooth decay and dare we say it, gingivitis are all tooth-related problems nobody wants to face. When your kid’s dental health is at risk, the dentist’s chair may become all too familiar. Let’s be honest; it’s not an ideal family outing! Encouraging good oral health is not only an essential part of […]
Read more
What’s the future of office working post-Covid – and will it help caregivers?
There’s quite a debate going on right now about getting people back to the office. The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been trying to encourage it, but many organisations are seeing potential benefits in cutting down on expensive office space by enabling staff to continue working remotely, at least some of the time. It […]
Read more
6 Key Tips for Dealing with ‘Difficult’ Family Members
Caring for older relatives can be a profoundly valuable experience, helping you forge deeper connections to a distant generation. However, sometimes these relationships can be soured by challenging behaviour which, once it becomes habitual, can lead to a significant impact on your own well-being as well as the care they receive. Here are six things […]
Read more