Sep 18, 2020
September is World Alzheimer’s month. The Alzheimer’s Society sees it as a great opportunity to talk about Dementia and help break down the stigma. We know many people have felt more isolated during the past six months and it can be really useful to have someone to...
May 14, 2020
We’re well into our second month of lockdown and it does now seem to have an air of normality about it doesnt it? Sounds old fashioned and maybe we are grasping for anything which looks like a positive in this situation but we have so enjoyed hearing the birds more...
Jan 15, 2020
In this wintery weather, do make sure you are eating well, making lots of hot drinks, keeping your home warm, wearing plenty of layers and keeping yourself moving. The Home & Company passion for soup is still going strong in these gloomy days! It’s such a...
Jun 6, 2019
Amanda Attrell from Rix & Kay Solicitors reminds us why we should. “Who would you trust to manage your finances or make medical decisions for you if you lacked the capacity to do so yourself? Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) allow you to legally appoint people...
Mar 18, 2019
We’ve now received the report findings and recommendations for “Let’s get you home”, the research project that Healthwatch Brighton & Hove undertook last year to look at experiences of older people being discharged from the Royal Sussex County Hospital....
Feb 7, 2019
New guidelines havebeen published to help doctors and health care professionals assess when people living with dementia should stop driving. Dr. John-Paul Taylor, said: “This can be a difficult conversation for anyone to have, whether you’re a family...