What is Day Care for the Elderly?

For those who aren’t in a nursing home or residential home, day care provides an opportunity for the caregiver and receiver to receive additional support and the care receiver companionship and a change of setting. Local day care centres are currently under threat...

Bridging the Gap Between Young and Old in Care Homes

In today’s increasingly age-segregated society, fostering connections across generations is paramount. Care homes, often perceived as the final chapter for the elderly, possess a unique opportunity to spearhead this endeavour. Intergenerational activities, which...

Animal Therapy In Dementia Care

For most people, animals spark a moment or lifetime of joy, and this is no different for those living with dementia. In recent years, there has been significant research into animal therapy in dementia care because activities around pets and animals have been shown to...