23Jan/18
Bathroom Renovations for Elderly People
As we age, it often becomes more difficult to get around our home, and with this being true we may need to think about ways in which we can adapt it toRead More…
15Jan/18
The benefits of elderly relatives having a mobile phone
More people than ever before have mobile phones, however lots of elderly people still don’t have one. A lot of the time, this is simply because nobody has ever chosen to teachRead More…
19Dec/17
The best gifts to give to your elderly loved one
Finding gifts for your loved ones can be a challenge at times, and it may not be helped by them insisting that they have everything that they need, and don’t need anythingRead More…
25Sep/17
Scientists find that Alzheimer’s can be reversible
Cognitive decline is a major concern of the ageing population with Alzheimer’s disease being the major cause of age-related cognitive decline. Scientists have now found that Alzheimer’s can be reversible. Facts aboutRead More…
18Sep/17
How to prepare your home to prevent injury
If you’re noticing that you or a relative are finding it increasingly more difficult, here are some ways to prepare your living space to be as safe and easy to navigate asRead More…
01Sep/17
How to make bathing more independent for elderly relatives
Here at Walk In Showers and Baths, we don’t think your age or issues with mobility should hinder your independence, especially with bathing, washing and general bathroom routines. Being able to doRead More…
07Aug/17
Could your bathroom be putting people at risk?
Key things to watch out for Looking after anyone can be difficult, but when it is somebody as vulnerable as an elderly person then you may feel as though there is aRead More…
01Aug/17
How to keep elderly people safe living at home
Independence is everything, and for this reason most people will do anything that they can in order to make sure that their relatives are able to stay in their own homes forRead More…
20Jul/17
How to take the dangers out of your bathroom for elderly relatives
How to take the dangers out of your bathroom for elderly relatives When you are in charge of looking after an elderly relative, it can be incredibly difficult to make sure thatRead More…
26May/17
Saving Yourself From Bathroom Falls
Possibly the most dangerous room in the house for many elderly people is the bathroom. It can be exceedingly difficult getting into or out of the bath, and the fact that youRead More…
28Mar/17
Are the older generation being left behind when it comes to technology?
“Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born” – Alan Kay Did you Know? French walking stick makers Fayet, have manufactured a walking stick that monitors its users as theyRead More…
21Mar/17
Health Benefits of Owning a Dog
Man’s Best Friend “Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” Do you know about the health benefits of owning a dog? Scientific evidence has shown what happensRead More…
21Feb/17
Keeping Fit As You Get Older
It’s a fact that as we get older our physical abilities are going to diminish – albeit only slowly – but there will come a time when we are unable to undertakeRead More…
07Feb/17
Eat Healthy To Live Longer
It is a pretty well-known fact that we need to eat healthy to live longer. But as some people age they may find it more difficult to eat healthily. This could beRead More…
26Jan/17
Keep Active to Reduce the Risk of Falling
The older you get the more important it is to be as active as possible. Keep active to reduce the risk of falling Regular exercise helps to maintain strength, flexibility and energyRead More…