Wellbeing And Mental Health Support Articles

7 Tips to Make Watching TV Easier with Low Vision

Living with low vision can make everyday activities like watching TV more challenging, but it doesn’t mean you have to miss out on … Continued
Elderly Befriending Services

Loneliness and isolation can become very real problems as we age. Having friends and family close by to call on during low periods … Continued
Helping with Personal Care and Elderly Incontinence

For elderly people facing personal care and continence issues, it can be difficult to ask for help with this sensitive topic. However, with … Continued
Adult Social Care Charging Reforms in 2025

The adult social care charging reform is coming in 2025, but what does that mean for you and your loved ones needing care? … Continued
What is Respite Care?

What Is respite care? Respite care is the term used for services that enable carers to take a break from caregiving, whether that … Continued
Don’t Wait for an Emergency: Why Winter is the Time to Prioritise Live-in Care

As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to dip, winter’s approach is a reminder to us all to take extra precautions. While … Continued
Spotting Signs of Loneliness in the Elderly

Loneliness amongst the elderly is a growing problem in the UK. More people than ever now live alone, and this is especially true … 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
Memory Aids for the Elderly

Memory Aids for the Elderly Living with memory loss can be frustrating and difficult to come to terms with. Forgetting to take medication, … Continued
Self-Employed Carer Training with Country Cousins

How important is self-employed carer training? At Country Cousins we know how important it is to be seen as one of the best … Continued