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The importance of staying hydrated – signs of dehydration

July 24, 2019

Dehydration is a serious condition that may even be life-threatening, therefore it shouldn't be neglected. It is particularly dangerous for elderly people, who tend to get dehydrated more easily. Find out more how to prevent dehydration.

The “sandwich generation”: adult children of the ageing parents

June 11, 2019

People who are caring for both their elderly parents and their own children under 18 years old are called “sandwich generation”. The adults are somewhat squeezed - "sandwiched" - between their parents and their own children.

Malnutrition, dehydration, and pressure sores – a real threat in care homes

June 4, 2019

Although care homes should provide the best care possible to the seniors, there are numerous cases of malnutrition, dehydration, or pressure sores in care homes. Read more about these conditions and how to prevent them.

Caring for elderly parents

May 31, 2019

Our parents are the most important people in our lives. We should treat them with respect and dignity, so they can live long and happily. Why should we take care of our senior parents? What can we do if we are unable to take care of our parents ourselves?

Our Customer recounts their care home experiences

May 24, 2019

Why call it a “care” home when nobody cares? Our Customer recounts her mother’s shocking experiences of living in a care home. Luckily, in this case, the negligence in a care home was identified fast.

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How to talk to a person with dementia

May 22, 2019

For the person suffering from dementia, it is, unfortunately, a matter of time for the disease to progress and for the deterioration to be observed. The minor forgetfulness gradually transforms into a severe impairment, and in such state, the individuality of the person is somehow lost.