The Most Reliable Incontinence Bed Pads To Stay Dry At Night There are some great products to help with night time incontinence, but it can often be a case of trial and error (which can prove embarrassing for our elderly parents, lead to mounds of laundry and be expensive). We’ve spoken with people who are …
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Prevent Falls With These Non Slip Bath Mats For The Elderly My mum broke her hip a few years ago after falling at home onto a hard floor. It’s made my family realise how important bathroom safety is – those wet floors and sharp corners are bathroom hazards. One easy (and inexpensive) way to reduce …
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Buying A Stairlift – Everything You Need To Know Did you know that the idea for a stairlift goes back to the 1500s with King Henry VIII? Luckily, stairlifts have moved on a lot from the pulley system used then, and are one of the most popular home adaptations you can get. It’s a big …
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Buying A Mobility Scooter: Everything You Need To Know Mobility scooters are a great way for people with limited mobility to stay independent for longer. But with so many options available, how do you go about choosing the right one? We spoke with Alastair Gibbs who has been selling mobility scooters for decades, and is …
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The Best Invisible Hearing Aids (For The Best Prices) Let’s talk hearing aids. There’s so many models on the market – the bulky hearing aids that spring to mind are long gone, and discreet models which combine function, fit and style are now the norm. In this article, we’ve teamed up with experts Hearing Direct …
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How To Get A Hearing Test At Home For Your Elderly Parents Have you noticed a difference in your parent’s hearing? I know I have recently (but my dad wouldn’t agree!). Approximately 8 million older adults in the UK are affected by hearing loss, but it still takes on average seven years from realising there’s …
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The Hospital Gifts That People Actually Want To Receive (Updated 2023) When a loved one or a friend isn’t well, of course you want to send them a hospital care package. But what makes thoughtful or useful hospital gifts that will be gratefully received? Well stop scrolling, because we’re here with the inspiration! Based on …
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Our Favourite Shower Aids For Elderly Parents Taking a shower can become harder as we age, but the good news is that there’s some great shower aids on the market which can make it easier and safer. Here, our fantastic physiotherapist Nancy looks at ways to make an accessible shower without a complete wet room …
Choosing The Right Riser Recliner Chair This article is written in partnership with HWB Mobility How long does your mum or dad spend sitting down in their favourite chair? A lot, I’d guess. Which is why making the right chair choice is so important – and that’s where a riser recliner chair comes in. Buying …
The Online Pharmacy Delivery Service You Need To Know About How many hours have you spent sorting your, or your elderly parent’s medication? Have you ever thought there must be an easier way? Well now there is. PillTime is the free online pharmacy delivery service working in partnership with the NHS to bring prescriptions to …
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