Elderly Peoples Guide to Staying Cool in a Heat Wave
Elderly Peoples Guide to Staying Cool in a Heat Wave By Admin April 23, 2015 News I know we shouldn’t complain about it because it happens so rarely here, and as we’re British we don’t feel we should openly complain about anything much of the time anyway, but summertime can be hot, hot, hot. And […]
Chocoholics rejoice, your weakness for the sweet stuff could well save your life
Chocoholics rejoice, your weakness for the sweet stuff could well save your life By Admin April 23, 2015 News Heart disease and strokes, alongside the complications that surround them, are two of the biggest contributors to the mortality rate when you enter ‘old age’. Anything that could help hold them at bay is a good […]
Can dementia be predicted? And, if so, can it then be prevented?
Can dementia be predicted? And, if so, can it then be prevented? By Admin April 23, 2015 News Dementia is a most horrendous condition that robs sufferers of their memories, their relationships and their clarity. But this fight that we have, as a species, been losing until now, may just have won its first tiny […]
Post-election review of what the Conservative win will mean for the older generation in Britain
Post-election review of what the Conservative win will mean for the older generation in Britain By Admin April 23, 2015 News So, all the fun and games, the backbiting and downplaying, the story spinning and TV news domination of the UK elections is now at an end and we have a Conservative government. Not a […]
What does the abolition of the Independent Living Fund (ILF) mean for you?
What does the abolition of the Independent Living Fund (ILF) mean for you? By Admin April 23, 2015 News For the last 27 years, the ILF, or Independent Living Fund, has supported some of the most vulnerable people in our society. But, on 1 July 2015 it was abolished in England. At that time there were […]
Cakes, coffee and a fundraising event to remember in support of Macmillan
Cakes, coffee and a fundraising event to remember in support of Macmillan By Admin April 23, 2015 News On 30th September 2019 we at ANA Nursing did our bit to stand up to cancer. In 1990 a small local campaign was started to encourage people to donate the cost of their morning coffee to Macmillan […]
Activities to Help Dementia Sufferers
Activities to Help Dementia Sufferers By Admin April 23, 2015 News Dementia is a devastating disorder – and not just for the sufferer. The symptoms – which can include dramatic changes in personality and an inability to reason can also take their toll on family and close friends. While there is currently no cure for […]
Supporting a Family Member through Parkinson’s
Supporting a Family Member through Parkinson’s By Admin April 23, 2015 News How to help someone you know with Parkinson’s Finding out that a relative or loved one has Parkinson’s disease can be devastating, but by learning how to properly help someone with Parkinson’s, you can improve the quality of their lives considerably. There’s no […]
Home Health Care vs Nursing Home Care In North London.
Home Health Care vs Nursing Home Care In North London. By Admin April 23, 2015 News Home Health Care vs Nursing Home Care In North London. If you’ve ever wondered whether the best path for you or your loved one is in-home care or nursing home care, then read on to find out the main […]
Live-in Care – freedom surrender or freedom renewed?
Live-in Care – freedom surrender or freedom renewed? By Admin April 23, 2015 News After decades of experience supporting clients in their own homes, I have recognised one consistent worry – a fear that has held many back and made them even more nervous to ask for help. That worry is that by letting a […]