Adult and Eldercare Blogs

6 Benefits of Spending Time Outside with Your Elder Relative

6 Benefits of Spending Time Outside with Your Elder Relative

10 Strategies for Juggling Family and Elderly Parent Care

The Emotional Tightrope: 10 Strategies for Juggling Family and Elderly Parent Care

10 Loneliness Signs to Watch Out for in Elderly Parents or Relatives

10 Loneliness Signs to Watch Out for in Elderly Parents or Relatives

How to Help Your Parent Maintain Their Independence as They Age

How to Help Your Parent Maintain Their Independence as They Age

Continued Learning whilst working full-time

Continued Learning: Why it’s Important and How to Manage it While Working Full-Time

multigenerational games

Brain Games to Improve Your Memory and Mental Health

dementia types

How to Help Someone with Dementia Tell the Time

dementia types

How to Cope with Denial in Dementia

"How do I answer a question like that?" When Dementia Makes Conversation Difficult

Tips for Talking to People with Dementia

Slow and Powerful Seated Yin Yoga: Three-Part Daoist Breath

Slow and Powerful Seated Yin Yoga: Three-Part Daoist Breath

Understanding the Connection Between Physical and Mental Health

Understanding the Connection Between Physical and Mental Health

Top Tips for Keeping Your Beloved Elders Warm and Healthy in Winter

Top Tips for Keeping Your Beloved Elders Warm and Healthy in Winter

"How do I answer a question like that?" When Dementia Makes Conversation Difficult

"How do I answer a question like that?" When Dementia Makes Conversation Difficult

How Can Partners Prepare for Having a Baby?

How Can Partners Prepare for Having a Baby?

Dearly Beloved and Lost

Remembering My Dad on The Anniversary of His Passing

The Many Benefits of Exercise When Pregnant

The Many Benefits of Exercise When Pregnant

Managing Christmas Without a Loved One

Managing Christmas Without a Loved One

Summer Heat and The Elderly: 10 Tips to Keep Cool

Summer Heat and The Elderly: 10 Tips to Keep Cool

Antenatal Class

Antenatal Classes: What Exactly Are They & Are They for You?

5 Ways to Help Your Elderly Parent Manage Their Diet

5 Ways to Help Your Elderly Parent Manage Their Diet

10 Ways to Enjoy being Pregnant at Christmas

10 Ways to Enjoy being Pregnant at Christmas

5 Qualities to Look for in a Carer

Eldercare: 5 Qualities to Look for in a Carer

Adjusting to Reversed Roles: Becoming A Carer for Your Elder Parent

10 Steps to Take When Ageing Parents Need Help

Helping Your Ageing Parent with Hearing Loss

Helping Your Ageing Parent with Hearing Loss

Adjusting to Reversed Roles: Becoming A Carer for Your Elder Parent

Adjusting to Reversed Roles: Becoming A Carer for Your Elder Parent

Cognitive-Differences

Understanding Cognitive Differences (Part 2): Neurodiversity

Eldercare - caring at home

What to do When an Elderly Parent Refuses Help

Someone doing an at-home blood pressure test

What Are the Main Types of Elderly Stroke Treatments

How to Deal with Stress and Burnout as a Carer

7 Top Tips to Manage Stress and Burnout as a Carer

Insomnia in Ageing Adults

Insomnia in Ageing Adults

Should I Invite My Elderly Father to Live with Us?

Should I Invite My Elderly Father to Live with Us?

LGBTQ+ UK Retirement Living: Discover the Options

LGBTQ+ UK Retirement Living: Discover the Options

My Family Can't Agree on My Mother's Care

My Family Can't Agree on My Mother's Care

I Might Look Organised, but That's Because I'm Not

I Might Look Organised, but That's Because I'm Not

5 Tips for Sharing Caregiving Responsibilities with Family

5 Tips for Sharing Caregiving Responsibilities with Family

Thinking Ahead about End of Life Care

End of Life Care: The Options and Choices

Top Tips for Juggling Work, Care and Dating

Top Tips for Juggling Work, Care… and Dating!

Helping Your Elderly Parents With Their Admin

10 Steps to Take When Ageing Parents Need Help

How to Balance Work with an Emotionally Needy Parent

How to Balance Work with an Emotionally Needy Parent

Helping Your Elderly Parents With Their Admin

Helping Your Elderly Parents With Their Admin

covid carer

How to Get Support If You're a New Carer

Care Home Planning - the Four Fundamentals

Care Home Planning - the Four Fundamentals

Caring For Loved Ones with Dementia: Real Life Stories

Caring For Loved Ones with Dementia: Real Life Stories

7 Steps for Carers to Consider When Navigating The Care Maze

7 Steps for Carers to Consider When Navigating The Care Maze

Pregnancy depression

Coping with Depression During Pregnancy

The Importance of a Postnatal Recovery Roadmap

The Importance of a Postnatal Recovery Roadmap

Sleep. Are You Getting Enough?

Sleep. Are You Getting Enough?

A Cancer Diagnosis and the Mental Health Ripple Effect - Bright Horizons

A Cancer Diagnosis and the Mental Health Ripple Effect

Complex Grief - What's the Point of Taking Compassionate Leave... - Bright Horizons

Complex Grief - What's the Point of Taking Compassionate Leave...

How Work Helped Me Survive My Husband's Sudden Premature Death

How Work Helped Me Survive My Husband's Sudden Premature Death

Been Diagnosed with Cancer? What to do Next - Bright Horizons

Been Diagnosed with Cancer? What to do Next

Walk this Way! New Fitness Ideas for the Later Years

Walk this Way! New Fitness Ideas for the Later Years

Quick and Easy Christmas Gifts

Quick and Easy Christmas Gifts

Christmas as a Divorced Parent - What I've Learned

Christmas as a Divorced Parent - What I've Learned

Managing Relationships: Growing Up with a Father on the Autistic Spectrum

Managing Relationships: Growing Up with a Father on the Autistic Spectrum

Missing the Present Moment

Missing the Present Moment: How Nostalgia Helps Us Remember

Mother and toddler on yoga mats side by side. Toddler is copying their mother.

Self-Care Tips Whilst Caring for Your Loved One

Grandfather smiling holding young grandchild who is laughing

Caring For Someone Who's Lonely

Daughter hugging her elderly mother and they are both smiling

Caring For Loved Ones with Dementia: Real Life Stories

Mother sitting on the sofa as son wraps a blanket around her whilst both smiling

How to Help Ensure a Relative with Dementia Is Treated with Dignity ("This is Me")

three generations - grandfather, daughter and granddaughter

Sandwich Generation - Caring For Parents and Children

Happy elderly father daughter looking at each other smiling

Realising You've Become a Carer

A lady helps her elderly mother out of a car

Managing the Emotional Load of Being the Family's Chosen Carer

A look back at being young carer for a parent with cancer

A look back at being young carer for a parent with cancer

The Importance of Noticing the Little Things

The Importance of Noticing the Little Things

alzheimer month

World Alzheimer's Month 2020 & The Latest Dementia Statistics

Busting myths about care

Care Myth-Busting

terminal

Care and Support Through Terminal Illness

5 Activities for Someone Living with Dementia

Activities for Dementia

9 Stimulating Activities for a Parent with Alzheimer’s

9 Stimulating Activities for a Parent with Alzheimer's

Andropause: Male Menopause Explained

Andropause: Male Menopause Explained

benefits of respite care

The Benefits of Respite Care

How a Cancer Diagnosis Can Affect Your Mental Health

How a Cancer Diagnosis Can Affect Your Mental Health

Celebrating a birthday for someone living with dementia

Celebrating a birthday for someone living with dementia

How to Have Good Conversations around Menopause – at Work and with Your GP

How to Have Good Conversations around Menopause – at Work and with Your GP

How to Cope with Menopause at Work? It's a Hot Topic!

How to Cope with Menopause at Work? It's a Hot Topic!

The Danger of Dehydration in the Elderly

The Danger of Dehydration in the Elderly

"How do I answer a question like that?” When dementia makes conversation difficult

“How do I answer a question like that?” When dementia makes conversation difficult

dementia types

Different Dementia Types and Symptoms

Digital World Creation Over Consumption

Digital World: Creation Over Consumption

My Elderly Mum is Really Nasty to Me - and I Have No Idea How to Handle it

My Elderly Mum is Really Nasty to Me - and I Have No Idea How to Handle it

Family Finance and Managing Money

Family Finance and Managing Money

An older lady sits on a bench in the park with her large dog

Pets at Home? The Pros and Cons of Having a Dog as You Get Older...

How to Informally Help Manage Money

How to Informally Help Manage Money

How to Support a Colleague With Breast Cancer

How to Support a Colleague with Breast Cancer

Screen Time and Wellbeing

How to Win the Battle Between Screen Time and Wellbeing

How to Kick-start Your Day with a Morning Routine

How to Kick-start Your Day with a Morning Routine

Know your benefits entitlements

Know Your Benefit Entitlements

Men’s Mental Health - The Importance of Recognising Early Warning Signs

Men’s Mental Health - The Importance of Recognising Early Warning Signs

Andropause: Male Menopause Explained

A Man’s Mental Health Story

Mothering my Mother: Our Changing Relationship Dynamic

Mothering my Mother: Our Changing Relationship Dynamic

My Menopause Story

My Menopause Story

How to Cope With a New Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

How to Cope With a New Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

New Dads Need Equality Too

New Dads Need Equality Too

The Importance of Prioritizing Men’s Health

The Importance of Prioritising Men’s Health

'Sandwich Generation' of Working Parents Forks Out for Young and Old

'Sandwich Generation' of Working Parents Forks Out for Young and Old

How to Self-Check Your Breasts and What to Look For

How to Self-Check Your Breasts and What to Look For

Shared Parental Leave: I'm Looking Back but Also Looking Ahead

Shared Parental Leave: A Dad’s Perspective

A woman and her elderly mother are walking in a park

How to Deal with Stress and Burnout as a Carer

Supporting Elderly Wellbeing

Supporting Elderly Wellbeing

Talking to Children about Alzheimer's

Talking to Children about Alzheimer's

Technology for Dementia

Technology for Dementia

OUR HOME CARE PARTNERS AT HELPING HANDS SHARE THEIR TIPS FOR MAKING A HOME DEMENTIA FRIENDLY

Making Your Home Dementia-Friendly

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