Home Care News

Woman with Multiple Sclerosis trains home care staff how to care for people with MS

14 Jul 2014

A woman who has the debilitating neurological condition Multiple Sclerosis (MS) has been training up home care staff on how to care for people with the long-term illness. Sue Rushby has been giving training.....

New invention uses the power of smell to boost appetite in people with dementia

07 Jul 2014

Designed to tackle the problem of malnutrition in people with dementia, Ode is a device which creates food fragrances to entice eating and promote appetite in a subtle but powerful way. The small and stylish.....

Handyman scheme preventing accidents for older people around the home

01 Jul 2014

The Local Government Association (LGA) is helping people to remain in their own home by offering free or low cost handy man schemes to vulnerable older adults. Home improvement grants and initiatives to make people’s homes more.....