Living far away from elderly parents can be an unsettling prospect for both the elderly and their children. In situations like this, concerns of health, finances, and independence can arise. However, there are several simple solutions that can resolve everyone's worries. In this article, we will be sharing several helpful tips to make the challenges of living far away from elderly parents a little less daunting. 1. Communication Loneliness is a serious problem for many older people in the UK. Adults living far away from elderly parents often worry that their loved ones may feel …
Carer’s Allowance for Elderly Parents
Do you care for your elderly parents? If so, you could be eligible for Carer's Allowance. This is a government benefit that supports people who provide unpaid care. Caring for your parents can be very rewarding, but it can also place a strain on your finances. That's why it's so important to claim any support that you can. Today's blog will be a simple guide to Carer's Allowance. We'll explain how you qualify as well as how much you could receive. Can I Claim Carer's Allowance? You could be eligible for Carer's Allowance if you meet the following criteria: - You spend at …
What is the Best Key Safe for Elderly People?
Key safes are an important part of the Careline Alarm service, especially for elderly people and those who live alone. A key safe means that trusted people such as relatives, friends, and neighbours can enter your home to help you in an emergency. There are so many different key safes available to buy, but which is the best key safe for elderly people? Today, we'll be taking a look at three fantastic key safes, all of which are available here on the Careline365 website. What is a Key Safe? But first, for anyone who may not be aware: what is a key safe? A key safe is a secure metal …
How Does the Coronavirus Vaccine Work? A UK Guide
Since the UK's coronavirus vaccination programme began, more than 10 million people have already received their first dose of the jab, including more than 80% of over-80s (08/02/21). What's more, more than 500,000 people have received both doses for maximum protection against Covid-19! You've probably heard about the different kinds of vaccine available here in the UK. Today's article will explain how the coronavirus vaccine works. We'll also break down the differences between the three different vaccines currently being rolled out nationwide. Coronavirus Vaccines in the UK As you …
Careline GPS Alarm: Help At Home & On The Go
Our mission here at Careline365 is to support elderly and disabled people, helping them stay safe, active, and independent. Our standard personal alarms already help thousands of families throughout the UK to carry on living independently at home. Now, thanks to the latest telecare technology, alarm users can enjoy peace of mind wherever they go with the Careline GPS Alarm. What is the Careline GPS Alarm? The Careline GPS Alarm is the newest addition to our range of personal alarms for elderly and disabled people. It's the first personal alarm that allows you to call for help …
10 Best Christmas Gifts for Older Parents
If you're looking for Christmas gifts for older parents and grandparents, we're here to help. Lots of us haven't been able to see our elderly relatives in a long time, so it's only natural to want to find the best Christmas presents for them. After all, gift-giving is a wonderful way to show that you care. Take a look at our recommendations and get some great Christmas gifts for your elderly parents. 1. Ancestry DNA Kit Does your parent love watching Who Do You Think You Are or Long Lost Family? If so, this could be the ideal gift for mum or dad. An Ancestry DNA kit allows your …
