It is important to many of us as we age that we remain independent and stay in our own homes. But staying at home comes with its own set of risks. It is important to be aware of these to keep yourself in the safest possible environment. We become more prone to many injuries as we age. There are also pre-existing health conditions that can affect things such as balance or vision. Some of the most common pre-existing conditions include: Cataracts Glaucoma Arthritis Osteoporosis Parkinson’s disease Cardiovascular disease It is important to consider how these …
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 …
Introducing the Fall Detector Pendant from Careline
Fall detector pendants are ideal for anyone who is prone to falling, especially those who live by themselves. We offer a life-saving fall detector pendant that comes with 24/7 support from our Care Team. Shockingly, one in three people over the age of 65 who live alone in the UK will have at least one fall a year - with around half of these people suffering from multiple falls. To keep yourself or your elderly loved ones safe, consider setting up a fall alarm. How does a Fall Detector Pendant Work? When you receive your fall pendant, all you need to do is wear it around your neck …
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