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It’s common to find that some everyday activities become a little more difficult as we get older. Normal day-to-day tasks like handling forks and knives, walking upstairs or getting in and out of bed can present new challenges. But it’s not just the older generation that could use a little extra support around the house.…...

If you're seeking a dynamic and fulfilling career and the opportunity to make a profound difference in people's lives, consider becoming a care assistant. Not only will you have the chance to contribute positively to the well-being of vulnerable people but you’ll also enjoy a sense of personal fulfilment like no other. As you prepare…...

As an independent regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) plays a crucial role in maintaining the quality and safety of health and social care services across England. From hospitals to care homes, the CQC sets and enforces important standards. It ensures that people all across the country are receiving high-quality care, tailored to their needs.…...

It's common to feel worried about a loved one as they get older, whether it's a family member or a neighbour. You may be noticing signs that someone could use extra help with day-to-day tasks and are wondering how you can best support them. It can be difficult to know when a loved one could…...

As we age, our bodies and minds inevitably go through a natural process of change. A common symptom of these changes among older adults is confusion. Confusion in the elderly can manifest in many different ways and can be caused by various factors. A person might feel confused as the result of medical conditions, medications…...