Diagnoses of dementia are rising Dementia care in residential care settings are becoming increasingly important as diagnoses rise. In 2018, the National In
Elderly at risk of dehydration The elderly is more at risk of dehydration than most other population groups according to the NHS. This is due to physiologi
Oral Care According to NHS England, the oral health of the population has been steadily improving over the past 40 years. The upshot of this is that older
New IDDSI nutrition framework From April 2019, care homes are encouraged to move to using International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI),
Outstanding Pressure Care People over the age of 70 are more at risk of getting pressure ulcer as older people they likely to have mobility problems and sk
With 2020 kicking-off the decade of healthy ageing, we’re sharing 10 top tips to help you keep elderly residents in tip-top mental and physical health. 10
