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14 September 2020

Life as an Almost Family Live-In Carer

Well, here I am about to begin the next episode in my 'Live-in Carer' life. I should be used to moving on by now — care placements do come to an end — but when you've been the primary carer and have built a real relationship, it's never easy.

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1 June 2020

How Much Does Elderly Care Cost?

When you have an elderly loved one, you want to be sure the care you're providing is not only of the highest standard, but also at an affordable rate. Money doesn't grow on trees — so here's what you need to know.

What is a Healthy Diet for the Elderly?

A healthy diet is vital at any age, but during later life it's even more important to ensure the right balance of vitamins and minerals for overall health and wellbeing. Our guide explains what to look for.

Dehydration in the Elderly

We all know we should stay hydrated to remain fit and healthy. But dehydration is surprisingly common in later life, and the signs can be easy to miss. Here's what carers and families should watch for.