As our parents and grandparents get older, it's only natural to feel concerned. Plenty of people think: "My loved one hasn't suffered a fall but I worry about them. Should I buy an alarm for the elderly just in case?" Lots of people assume that personal alarms are only for people who are frail or vulnerable, but this is not the case. Careline alarms offer independence and peace of mind to all sorts of people. We're a leading provider of personal alarms for elderly people, especially those living alone. Of course, our alarms also help people who may be frail or feel vulnerable at …
Coronation Activities for You and Your Elderly Loved Ones
On May 6th, the nation and the Commonwealth will come together to mark the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III. Some of us may be old enough to remember the coronation of the late Queen in 1953, but for most of us it's a never-seen-before spectacle. This momentous occasion is also an opportunity for families and communities to come together. With that in mind, we are looking at a selection of activities you can take part in with your loved ones over the coronation weekend. Watch the Ceremony with Your Community The Coronation is set to be broadcast live on ITV, Sky, and …
Keep in Touch: How to Stay Connected to Loved Ones
One of the biggest problems facing the elderly today is loneliness. This is despite access to the internet. This can come down to a lack of willingness to try new things or worries that they won't understand. However, it is important that we stay connected to loved ones to prevent them from feeling isolated. With that in mind, we look at 5 effective ways of keeping in touch. 5. Schedule Regular Visits It's easy for the hustle and bustle of modern life to leave us with little time to visit family and friends. However, it's important to make time for one another. If you don't get …
How Art Supports Your Mental Health
It's important that we look after our mental health, regardless of age. Poor mental health can affect many aspects of our lives, including our physical wellbeing. Fortunately, art for mental health is an effective way to boost your mood. Creative pursuits are well-known to be calming and rewarding. There's a reason humans have been producing art for as long as we've had the ability to use tools. In fact, studies show that producing art can help to improve memory. But art has several other benefits for mental health. Here are some examples. Relieves Stress It's no secret …
Are Generational Communication Issues Causing Us to Patronise Over-65s?
Do We Patronise the Elderly? According to data from Careline365's study, over half of older people have felt patronised by someone younger than them. Modern language barriers, differences in values, gaps in knowledge, and more, can make communication between generations difficult. It seems the approach young people take to talking with someone older can come off as patronising. To dig deeper into this communication issue, Careline365 spoke to both younger and older people to discover how they feel about this problem. Careline365 asked both those older and younger than 65 for …
Mobility Difficulties – How to Support Your Loved Ones
Many of us take our mobility for granted. However, ageing and medical conditions can mean we end up experiencing mobility difficulties. Though people with disabilities can continue to live happy, independent lives, there are ways you can support loved ones with mobility problems. In this article, we explore some of the ways you can help, without compromising your loved ones' independence. What Causes Mobility Difficulties? There are numerous factors in a person's life that can lead to mobility difficulties. From diseases that slowly reduce your range of movement, to sudden …
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