Mobile Phones for the Elderly – How to Choose the Right One

For many people, going about daily life without a mobile phone can be quite inconvenient. Besides the essential functions of texting and calling, mobile phones assist us in a slew of other activities. From waking us up in the morning to setting reminders, and providing access to the Internet, phones...

How To Choose Underlay for Carpet and Laminate Floors

If you have decided to have the floors in your home re-done, then underlay is a term you will hear a lot. The shop/online store where you buy your new flooring will most likely recommend it, as will your installer and anybody you ask who has recently put in new...

How to Choose the Best Chair for an Elderly Relative or Friend

Do you have an older friend, relative, or loved one who spends quite a bit of time seated? If so, you might be looking into finding the best chairs for the elderly. Well, a good chair should not only provide comfort but also facilitate good sitting posture. Right from infancy...

The Complete Guide to Zimmer Frames and Rollators

If you have noticed recently that your loved one has difficulty moving from one place to another either as a result of old age or a recent disability. A quick online search for a walking aid to help with their mobility issues throws up different types of walking aid that...

What are Dementia Clocks and How Do They Help?

For the longest time, caregivers have had to improvise when it comes to helping their loved ones tell the time. This was mostly due to the absence of any dedicated devices that could aid people with dementia or Alzheimer’s to be aware of their environment. All that is now in...