Elderly Incontinence – Helping Your Parents
As our loved ones get older, they may develop elderly incontinence. Find out what you can do to help them with this c...
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Heart Failure Symptoms in Elderly People
Heart failure affects around 900,000 people in the UK. Read on to discover the heart failure symptoms that could affect your loved ones.
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Helping the lonely at Christmas
Shopping for gifts, ordering the turkey, making our Christmas lists – the excitement never ends! But wait, have we forgotten something? Or more imp...
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Life Expectancy: How Long Do We Really Want To Live
In current news it’s been revealed that life expectancy of certain populations around the world will reach 90 by the year 2030.
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Depression in old age
A new study has found that people tend to get more depressed after the age of 65. The study has shown that depressive symptoms increase throughout ...
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Eye Care for the Elderly: Common Eye Conditions
Taking care of our vision is always important. However, good eye care is crucial as we get older. Here are some common conditions to look out for.
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How to Fight Loneliness in Old Age
Millions of older people in the UK are at risk of feeling lonely. Here are our top tips on how to avoid loneliness and isolation in later life. Rea...
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The First 10 Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Early diagnosis is crucial – make sure you can spot the early signs of Alzheimer’s.
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Technological Innovations for Those Living with Dementia
Technology has greatly improved the lives of those with dementia. From GPS locators to medical dispensers, read more about the help available.
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Most Common In-Home Injuries for the Elderly
It is important to consider as we age how we can ensure we are in the safest possible environment and are aware of in-home injuries we may be prone...
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Elderly men suffer loneliness in silence
Half a million elderly men (almost a third of older men) are suffering from loneliness. This number will rise over the coming years as more men sta...
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Physical & Mental Health Conditions that could affect your Older Parents
Older people can be susceptible to a range of physical and mental health conditions.
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Elderly ‘reluctant to complain’ about health care
A report suggests 56% of people over the age of 65 who have experienced a problem didn’t complain because they were worried that it could impact th...
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Benefits of Tennis For Older People
The benefits of tennis include boosts to physical and mental health, both of which can help to fight ageing. Learn more today with the Careline blog.
