Vitamin deficiencies can lead to other health complications if unaddressed. Discover five common vitamin deficiencies and how to spot them.
Safety Tips for Independent Living
Safety at home is important if you want to continue living independently. Read our list of safety tips to help you maintain your independence.
Autism Awareness Day: Common Misconceptions About Autism
Have you heard that autistic people lack empathy or are all geniuses? For Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd we challenge some misconceptions about autism.
News: Is Obesity in Our Genetics?
Welcome back to the Telecare Choice news roundup. This month, we take a look at obesity, the summer solstice, and Joe Biden’s English cousin.
News: Uplifting stories from the pandemic
Telecare’s monthly news roundup is back! This month we’re bringing you four uplifting stories from the pandemic, with topics from tour buses to stargazing.
News: What To Watch In the Coming Months – Eurovision 2020, Rebecca, Judge Judy & More!
With all the current health concerns at the moment, we thought it would be nice to take a step back and focus on a gentle distraction. So we’ve gathered the best upcoming TV shows over the next few months.
Brain training for elderly people
A study from researchers at The King’s College London has shown that brain training for elderly people has huge benefits. The brain training for this research uses online games which exercise someone’s reasoning and memory skills. The package used in this study Read More
Over 65s living longer than ever before
According to Public Health England, the over 65s in England are living longer now than ever before. The figures show that men aged 65 could expect to live another 19 years, and women aged 65 could expect to live another 21 years. Although the Read More
Telecare Tips for Healthy Eating in Older People
Our latest post in the Telecare Tips series looks at healthy eating in older people. Healthy eating doesn’t have to be costly or boring and many older people find that they see significant improvements in their standard of living from eating well. Read More
Fit elderly people just as likely to fall
According to analysis, it’s not enough to be a fit elderly person to avoid falls. You can read more about the study on Science 2.0. The analysis looked at how many hours older people exercised and how well they could balance in Read More
