Chloe Standen, Author at Country Cousins

Understanding diet supplements for elderly loved ones

As we grow older, our needs begin to change. Appetite can reduce, energy levels may dip and it can become harder to get … Continued
How long can respite care last?

If you are caring for someone close to you, taking a break can feel like a difficult decision. You may be wondering how … Continued
Who Pays for Elderly Care?

Planning elderly care can feel overwhelming, especially when you are trying to understand what support is available and how much everything costs. In … Continued
The importance of companionship for elderly people

As we grow older, daily life can begin to change. Routines may become quieter, social circles may shift and time spent alone can … Continued
Palliative Care at Home Cost in the UK

When looking into palliative care for a loved one, it can be difficult to know where to turn. Palliative care is designed to … Continued
Kitchen Aids for Elderly Adults

As we get older, everyday kitchen tasks can become more challenging due to reduced grip strength, mobility issues or changes in coordination. These … Continued
How Quickly Does Dementia Progress?

When you or a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, it’s understandable to have a lot of questions about the future. One of … Continued
How Long Does Delirium Last in the Elderly?

Delirium is a complicated issue that often goes undetected or misunderstood in the elderly. If you’ve begun noticing worrying symptoms or have an … Continued
Dementia Friendly Holidays in the UK

Holidays don’t have to be a thing of the past after a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia. While leaving the house … Continued
Books for Dementia Patients

Reading can be very beneficial for individuals with dementia. Regular mental stimulation through reading can slow down the progression of cognitive decline and … Continued