Our care & retirement living blog

World Alzheimer’s Month in September 2020 marks the ninth international campaign to raise global awareness of dementia. In this article, by healthcare writer Declan Davey looks at the latest dementia statistics.

New guidance from the Department of Health and Social Care states that care homes will reopen for visitors again.

After months of waiting, this update is welcome news for families and friends of care home residents.

In this article, by healthcare writer Declan Davey we’ll show you how you can use the advanced search fields in Autumna to filter your search to produce a shortlist of elderly care providers who meet your exact needs.

Brandon Lewis is our guest writer in this blog which looks at how coronavirus has brought communities together to help the elderly.

The summer weather is hit-and-miss in the UK, but we need to prepare for the possibility of a heatwave.

Healthcare writer, Declan Davey gives his thoughts.

Finding a care home is a daunting prospect and a situation that requires organisation, patience and a great deal of emotional strength.

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.

Callers to the Autumna care advice line are naturally worried, during the Coronavirus outbreak, about the safety of their elderly loved ones. 

A guest blog from Peter Bewert, Managing Director of Meaningful Care Matters a leading care and organisational development group that specialises in helping health and social care providers to access a variety of support services.