Supporting Loved Ones Information And Support

Making Decisions for Elderly Parents

Caring for elderly loved ones presents unique challenges. While we often feel honoured to be able to care for and support our parents, … Continued
50 Helpful Resources for the Elderly

The internet contains a wealth of knowledge for people of all ages and backgrounds. However, searching online and finding the most suitable resources … Continued
How to Arrange Lasting Power of Attorney

Lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that allows you to nominate a person or persons who can make decisions and … Continued
Signs Your Elderly Parents Shouldn’t be Living Alone

If you have an elderly parent who is living alone, you probably worry about their welfare. You may be wondering how you will … Continued
What to Expect From a Good Home Care Agency

Researching and implementing home care services can be daunting and confusing for many people. If you have not used home care services before, … Continued
Should Your Ageing Parent Move in With You?

Deciding whether or not an ageing parent should come to live with you is not a decision to be taken lightly. There is … Continued
What Is Sundowning?

Sundowning describes a specific group of symptoms and behaviours that can be experienced by people with dementia and Alzheimer’s in the late afternoon … Continued
Helping grandchildren understand live-in care

Helping grandchildren understand why grandparents may need live-in care support Grandparents have a special relationship with their grandchildren. Often, grandchildren can find the … Continued
Live-in home care from Country Cousins?

What is life like with home care from Country Cousins? At Country Cousins, we are home care experts, passionate about our work and … Continued
How do I explain to my parents I’m thinking of getting them a carer?

Building up to the conversation with your parents How do I explain to my parents I’m thinking of getting them a carer? Before … Continued