Falls Prevention Awareness Week is 21st – 25th September 2026 Falls prevention awareness week is a global campaign to increase awareness of falls and related
Category: Help & Support
Blog: Treating Hearing Loss Could Help Protect Your Brain
Blog. Hearing Check are your local experts in audiology. Here is their latest blog, looking at another key aspect of hearing health. New research shows
Blog: Enriching the experience of care with music therapy
Another great blog from our partner Anchor, who run a number of care homes in Calderdale. Every three minutes, someone in the UK is diagnosed
Benefits when you reach State Pension age
When you reach State Pension age you may be able to get some benefits you were not eligible for before. You may also lose some
Free Support With Your Attendance Allowance Application
Attendance Allowance is extra money you can claim if you’re over State Pension age and need help with your care needs or regular supervision. It’s
Care Consultation – Have Your Say
When we are old or disabled, or have a serious illness, who should support us and how? This is the question that is being asked
Opening hours update: Calderdale’s waste and recycling centres
All the waste and recycling centres across Calderdale will be returning to seven day opening, at no additional cost to Council taxpayers. The changes will
Independent Age: Help with loneliness
The older person’s website, Independent Age, has put together a great guide to paying for Care Home fees, if you own a home. See below
Calling drivers over 65, book your safety check
A mature driver appraisal has been developed to support a driver’s confidence and to keep people driving safely for longer. Do you know a mature
Blog: fit20 looking at exercising safely with arthritis
In the latest blog by fit20, an innovative exercise and fitness session provider, they look at exercise for people with arthritis. Worried about exercising safely
Blog: Exploring the options for Night Care
In his latest blog, Bluebird Care Calderdale’s Shabir Hussain looks at how Night Care is an option for families looking to keep relatives safe and
Blog: Anchor’s Top Tips for Staying Cool this Summer
Another great blog from our partner Anchor, who run a number of care homes in Calderdale. Warmer weather can be enjoyable, but it’s important to
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