CATEGORY: Health
3 Tips for Better Sleep
There’s a popular myth that people need less sleep as they get older. This is simply not true, as sleep provides important benefits throughout your lifetime, allowing you to form memories, improve your concentration,
How to Look After your Teeth
Once our baby teeth have fallen out, we only have one set of teeth for the rest of our lives, which is why it’s so important that we look after them. Not only can
Tips for Enjoying Life After 50
Do you feel like you missed out on life when you were younger? Well, now is the perfect time to catch up on all your seemingly lost opportunities. While some may see this as
How Seniors Can Keep Track of their Medicine in Four Simple Steps
Prescriptions are obviously important to living a happy, healthy life. However, juggling multiple medicines can be a hassle, especially as we get older. The more medication we take, the more worry about potentially missing
Common eye problems in those 50+
If there is one part of our bodies that is guaranteed to worsen as we age it is our eyes. Few people are lucky enough to have perfect vision, so that it is not
How to: stay fit and healthy in your advanced years
People think that being older means you can’t do all the things you used to love, as though there’s an age limit on keeping fit and healthy. But anyone who’s actually reached a fine
Affordable Ways to Get Better Sleep
Getting a good night’s sleep is vital to a productive and healthy lifestyle. No one likes being tired, and consistently feeling that way has even been linked to a number of unfavourable health issues.
How to Choose the Best Care Home for your Loved one
Choosing to put your loved one into care can be a difficult decision, and while it’s never easy, it’s usually the last resort for most people and the decision is usually due to health
Conversation Cards Help Combat Loneliness
With Valentine’s Day on the way, those who don’t have a significant other in their lives many feel lonely- especially if they’ve lost that special someone. This is especially true for the elderly, who
What to Look for in an Aged Care Facility
The job of looking for an aged care facility for your loved one can be an emotionally fraught experience. Having to admit that a close friend or family member can no longer look after