Monday 7th June marked the beginning of Carers Week 2021. Carers Week is an annual campaign that attempts to raise awareness of unpaid carers' roles. As well as the challenges they face, and how they contribute to society as a whole. The Covid-19 pandemic that has taken over the last year has significantly affected carers and the people they care for. Carers have taken on more and more responsibility during this time. Research has found that carers lost 25 hours, on average, of support a month they previously had from services or family and friends before the pandemic. So for …
The Ingredients of a Good Night’s Sleep
There are many elements that work together to create a great night’s sleep. Today, we're going to break down a few of the most important components. You may notice as you age that you are finding it harder to get to sleep and maintain a deep sleep. However, poor sleep is not a natural consequence of ageing. If you struggle with sleep then you should try to understand its links to your lifestyle and environment. Your sleep can have a huge impact on your overall health and quality of life. Therefore, we believe that everyone deserves a good night's sleep. Your Bedroom Environment: …
Why use Care Line for the elderly?
Are you considering a Care Line alarm? Before you make your decision, it's important to weigh up the different benefits of a personal alarm. Some benefits will be more applicable to certain people than others, depending on your circumstances. For example, people who live by themselves will likely have different needs than someone who lives with a spouse or relative. Understand how an alarm could help you and be sure it's the right option for you and your needs. The advantages of Care Line for the elderly: Continued Independence - 97% of people want to avoid moving into a care …
Careline365: A better option to care homes
More than 400,000 elderly people live in care homes in the UK. At the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, care homes hit the headlines with high case rates and inadequate supplies of PPE. However, many older people may feel as though they have no choice but to move into care. Additionally, many families worry about their elderly loved ones living at home, either by themselves or with a partner. Families may feel that a care home is the only option, despite the risks. Thankfully, there is an easier and more affordable alternative. Saying “no” to a Care Home Although we’d like to, …
What is a Key Safe box?
Here at Careline365, we offer a range of secure key safe boxes. But what is a key safe? This post will tell you everything you need to know. What is a Key Safe Box? A key safe box is a secure metal box which can be mounted on the outside of your home. Your door key is securely held inside the box, locked behind a security code chosen by you. You can then share your code with family, friends, carers, and trusted neighbours to grant them access. The key safe box is securely attached to a brick wall with long screws. These screws are only accessible from within the safe itself, …
Technological Innovations for Those Living with Dementia
What is Dementia? Dementia is a degenerative syndrome that causes brain function to decline over time. Dementia can be confused with Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is a form of dementia, while dementia is the term used to categories a group of symptoms. The symptoms include problems with: Memory loss Thinking speed Mental sharpness and quickness Understanding Language Judgement Mood Movement Carrying out daily activities People who suffer from dementia are often confused or cannot remember and retain certain information. As a result, this can …
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