We need to stop assuming that everyone has someone who will be there to sort things out when they die, says the Older People’s Advocacy Alliance
Category: Health & Wellbeing
Bluebird Blog: New App Supports Unpaid Carers
Blog: At Bluebird Care we provide Home Care, Night Care, Live-in Care and other forms of care in Halifax and Calderdale. but we are also
From Sceptic to Believer: How fit20 Transformed the Lives of a Mother and Daughter
Another great blog from our partners, fit20 At fit20 Halifax–Hipperholme, we believe that it’s never too late to become stronger. Sometimes, the biggest transformations aren’t
New Car Park at Calderdale Royal Hospital Opens
The new multi-storey car park at Calderdale Royal Hospital is now open. All patients and visitors are asked to use the new multi-storey which can
Report – Digital Done Right
A new report from Age UK argues that while digital technology can improve access to services and social connections, many older people remain digitally excluded
Staying Safe At Night – Police Advice
As the nights grow longer, it’s important to take extra precautions to keep yourself and your loved ones safe. Calderdale’s Crime Prevention Officers have a
Winter Advice From Independent Age
Winterwise advice guide Winter brings shorter days, cold weather, and higher energy bills, which can make it hard to manage costs. Fortunately, help is available
Independent Age: Help available with health costs
The older person’s website, Independent Age, has put together a great guide to paying for health costs. See below for details and link to the
Feature: How to use cancer as a blueprint for improving dementia care
A new “long read” from the King’s Fund looks at the treatment of Dementia and asks: Dementia is where cancer was 50 years ago: how
Vaccines – how they were invented & how they are used today
Vaccines are one of the most important health interventions that we have. The World Health Organization (WHO) describes vaccines as the second most effective public
Planning the practicalities for after you’re gone
What happens to your bank account? Who knows where your important documents are? What happens to your digital life? Who contacts the people who need
Bluebird Blog: Medicine Cabinet Tips
Blog: What’s in your medicine cabinet? Do you even have a medicine cabinet? In his latest guest blog, Bluebird Care Calderdale & Bradford’s CEO, Shabir
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