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30 Mar 2021
Parkinson’s: How to look after your loved one

We know that a Parkinson’s diagnosis can have a tremendous impact on the individual living with the condition, but it…

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25 Mar 2021
Supporting older adults’ social relationships with person-centred care delivery

This article has been written especially for Helping Hands and comes from Snorri Rafnsson’s work at the Geller Institute of…

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17 Mar 2021
How to treat Parkinson’s Disease

Following a formal Parkinson’s diagnosis, you may feel a bit lost and find yourself searching for answers. We understand that…

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17 Mar 2021
How is Parkinson’s diagnosed?

Parkinson’s is a life-changing condition, and in the anticipation of a diagnosis, there may be hundreds of questions running through…

An older woman with short blonde hair, wearing a light blue cardigan, smiles while sitting at an outdoor table with another person. A potted plant with pink flowers and cups are on the table.
12 Mar 2021
Readjusting to life after lockdown

As the government announced their plans to ease the lockdown measures over the coming months, it was the light at…

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24 Feb 2021
Gentle exercises to support your balance

...gentle exercises and preparing nourishing food, our carers can take away the hassle. For more information, please call 0330 029…

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19 Feb 2021
Living a healthy life with limited mobility

It could be that you are coming to terms with adapting to life with limited mobility, or perhaps you are…

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18 Feb 2021
Living with Dementia: Supporting Your Loved One Following the COVID Vaccine

According to the Alzheimer’s Society 9 out of 10 deaths from coronavirus have been in people aged over 60. Due…

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08 Feb 2021
The benefits of cancer care at home

Life following a cancer diagnosis can be one of the toughest challenges that someone can face, but it is never…

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05 Jan 2021
Understanding the connection between physical and mental health

The body and the mind have often been seen as two separate entities, but when it comes to our overall…