Our care & retirement living blog

Our care & retirement living blog

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“How do I find the best care home near me?” and answers to other elderly care questions.

Older Persons Care Advice

“How do I find the best care home near me?” and answers to other elderly care questions.

May 30th, 2020

In this blog we will attempt to answer this question and some of the many others that get put to us regularly on the Autumna elderly care advice line.

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How to stay independent and live at home for longer

Older Persons Care Advice

How to stay independent and live at home for longer

September 26th, 2019

After a lifetime of looking after yourself it’s often hard to accept you may need help.

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Who pays the price of dementia care?

Paying for Care

Who pays the price of dementia care?

July 30th, 2019

According to a recent front page article in the Daily Mail, some of us are embroiled in a scandal that costs us £21,000 a year.

But it does depend on interpretation … and understanding the facts. 

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Who needs to pay for care home fees?

Paying for Care

Who needs to pay for care home fees?

June 26th, 2019

If you are a self-funding client you can choose the location of a care home or the agency you use to provide home care.

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