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International Stress Awareness Week 2026

Stress in older people: signs to look out for If you have a loved one who is the sole carer…

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Urinary Tract Infections in Older People: Signs Families Often Miss

How to help prevent UTIs Helping to prevent UTIs can be done at home through various lifestyle choices. These include…

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A guide to live-in care for MND

Page reviewed by Honor Elliott, on October 20th 2026. How we wrote this page
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How to Apply for a Blue Badge for an Elderly Parent

How to apply for a Blue Badge for your parent You should ensure that you are aware of all of…

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Constipation in Older People: Causes and Gentle Ways to Help

Gentle ways to relieve and prevent constipation It’s important to work gradually if you are changing someone’s routine to try…

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A guide to funding live-in care

How much does live-in care cost in the UK? Find out what affects the price, how to compare it to…

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Cost of diabetes care

As diabetes is a complex medical condition, we also have an expert clinical nurse team who are always on standby.…

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Cost of convalescent care

By choosing us for convalescent care, you receive a service that is bespoke to your specific needs. Discover the costs…

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Cost of community care

Community Care is a popular alternative to having to move out of the home you love and into residential care…

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Cost of cerebral palsy care

Living with a type of cerebral palsy doesn’t mean that you or your loved one can’t maintain a normal routine.…

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