Accommodation

The article explains that it is government policy for people to be helped to stay in their own homes rather than for them to move into residential care. It also gives details of what help may be ...

In recent years there has been a marked movement away from institutional care for disabled, elderly and infirm people in order that they can benefit from and be a benefit to the local community. ...

Being ‘put in a home’ has derogatory associations reminiscent of the workhouses of yesteryear. Although there are still horror stories in the media from time to time, many residential homes today ...

Sheltered accommodation offers people the chance to live independently with the security of knowing that someone is on hand should an emergency arise. It can be an appropriate choice of ...

Perhaps your aging parent or other relative has become ill or developed a condition that demands a lot of care. You love them and worry about their welfare and may consider it appropriate as their ...

The time may arrive when you are caring for someone that you recognise you are no longer coping well. Perhaps you care for an elderly relative who is still living independently in their own home or ...