At Melrose Care Home, we understand that each and every single one of our residents are unique. That is why we always take the time to get to know them …
At Melrose Care Home, we understand that each and every single one of our residents are unique. That is why we always take the time to get to know them …
We always enjoy chatting to our residents, and often discover they have remarkable stories to tell about their younger lives. John Taylor is 96 and as a young man he …
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When we welcome new residents to Melrose Care, we always encourage them to furnish their private rooms with photographs and mementoes from home. This helps to create a familiar environment, …
While the benefits of exercises for all ages is pretty well documented, balance exercises don’t often get their due. This is particularly true in the case of balance exercises for …
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Having to admit you need some form of care can be a very difficult time for the elderly, especially if it means leaving the comfort of your own home. In many …
There are two different ways you can help alleviate loneliness in the elderly this Christmas. One is through the actions you can take in your personal life for someone you …
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While we all know that elderly falls are an all too common occurrence, the actual reasons why they happen often elude us. There are, in fact, logical reasons as to …
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It can often be difficult to make the decision to move into a nursing care home. However, sometimes changes that come with age result in independent living no longer being …
When it comes to moving care home different areas can have different benefits. You may wish to be closer to your loved ones or relocate to a destination that you’ve …
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Providing care is something that’s unique to both the individual carer and the person that they are caring for. Everybody’s situation is different but most importantly, everyone is unique in …