As our parents grow older, it is likely that, at some point, they will experience some level of reduction in their mobility levels. Many older people will make adjustments in their own homes to make life a little easier, but what about in your home? Bathrooms can...
Showering is a fundamental element of self-care. Taking a shower can make us feel refreshed, clean and put together – not to mention keep us healthy by removing bacteria from the surface of the skin. However, this means that showering can be one of the first...
A new home, new travel plans or a new school. Becoming separated from your family can happen easily but that doesn’t make it any easier. When small stays become a struggle and “I’ll call you when you’re free” becomes your most used phrase, living away from your family...
Often, growing old is framed in a way that presents challenges in a negative light. But as we age, we have the chance to embark on new adventures and opportunities. Changing our perspective on growing older can mean we avoid losing our independence, and instead live a...
With Christmas and New Year now firmly behind us and half of January already safely negotiated, many of us will now be looking back fondly at the festive period. Presents, food, wine, TV and most importantly, time with our family makes the end of December the best...
