This article is a list of suggestions to use in your bathroom and particularly the shower to prevent accidents and save lives as there are over 250,000 accidents and 1 death every day in the bathroom. It focuses on people with various physical challenges, i.e. heavy people, pregnant women, the disabled, blind, partially blind, amputees, children and those most affected, senior citizens. It discusses soap slips, shower doors, shower curtains, grab-bars, safe floors, bath surfaces and handrails.

Geriatrics deals with the care of the elderly and it is what most healthcare facilities do focus on these days.

Elderly people should have a cap on the amount they have to pay for care, according to a Surrey County councillor. Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Health Michael Gosling was a signatory to a letter in the Daily Telegraph asking the Coalition …

Elderly people could go without basic care because of a £500million funding crisis, a report warns today. The study - Care in Crisis by the charity Age UK - says the cash shortage will leave many older people struggling to cope. It says that in order to …

Putting a resident in a care home is always a heart wrenching decision but is often the best one you can make. It's not a simple process by any stretch of the imagination, and whether you choose care homes in Felixstowe or Falmouth there will be leg work to do. This handy article helps you through the process.

Independent living is a must for many seniors and physically challenged individuals.

program is moving ahead, despite the need the for more individuals and associations to join and support the project. According to the report put forth by ministro de …

home in Breage, was acquired by Spectrum and after an extensive refit was opened last June as a home for six adults with autistic disorders.