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Giving Someone Diagnosed with Dementia a Helping Hand
15 March 2011 Giving Someone Diagnosed with Dementia a Helping Hand. Awareness of dementia is increasing in the developed world…
Welfare Reform Bill
10 March 2011 Welfare Reform Bill Today, there is to be a second reading on the Welfare Reform Bill, which…
Respite Care Options Hit By Cuts
22 February 2011 Respite Care Options Hit By Cuts Local news today tells of a husband who provides round-the-clock care…
Loneliness – the hidden killer of the elderly
As reported widely in the media over the last few years, loneliness is a hidden killer amongst the elderly, threatening…
What a difference Live-in Care can make
20 January 2011 What a difference Live-in Care can make We thought I would share with you a letter received…
More Funding for Support at Home
05 January 2011 More Funding for Support at Home The Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has said today £162million would be…
Live-in Care Receives Radio Coverage
08 December 2010 Live-in Care Receives Radio Coverage It’s really good to hear that the option of Live in Care…
Britons Plan Their Funeral Before Care
01 December 2010 Britons Plan Their Funeral Before Care The latest Helping Hands survey has revealed that 48 per cent…
Building up to Christmas
16 November 2010 Building up to Christmas I love Christmas, FACT. I love everything about it, the anticipation, the tv,…
Parkinson’s disease: a true story
12 November 2010 Parkinsons Disease a True Story Alfred Isaac Holloway was a farmer, he rose every morning at 5…
Living The Life You Want Through Live-in Care
08 November 2010 Living The Life You Want Through Live-in Care I have it all planned out. When I’m old…
Care Choices
01 November 2010 Care Choices You have started to read this blog – you have made a choice, whether you…