As we age, our bodies become more susceptible to health problems. The winter season can be particularly tough on our health, especially for elderly people. It can be tricky to stay in tip-top condition, so it is important to stay on top of our health. So, we have developed this guide with our winter health […]
November has been a fantastic and busy month. Here’s our monthly newsletter to update you all on what we’ve been up to and how we set ourselves apart from other care homes in the area. Robinswood Band We were lucky enough to be visited by the fantastic Robinswood band, who put on a brilliant performance […]
Exercise is a great way to stay healthy and young at heart. We believe that exercises for elderly people can be very beneficial for their mental and physical well-being. As we age, we do slow down. However, there are still plenty of ways to exercise and stay healthy. Our blog discusses how we can do […]
We love to keep busy at Hilgay Care Home. We believe that organising regular events and activities for our residents makes their time far more enjoyable and makes us one of the best residential care homes in Sussex. October has been a very busy month! We’ve had plenty going on every week at our residential […]
We are very proud of our home and our amazing carers. We understand the difference a carer can make in private residential care homes. Carers make our world go round. So, we have written this blog to highlight just how important they are, and how they keep everything running smoothly! How Carers Make a Difference […]
Throughout our lives, but particularly as we age, activity and stimulation are important to our physical and mental health. It’s importance can sometimes be understated, so, we have put together our top tips on staying active for elderly people. Importance of Staying Active for Elderly People As we age, it’s important to maintain our physical […]
Music and dementia have an interesting link and it can be very effective in helping people suffering from it. In today’s article, we will discuss how music can help people with dementia in a variety of ways, often without us even realising. What is Dementia? Before discussing how music can help people with dementia, it […]
Socialising is the key to happiness. Regardless of our age, socialising with our friends and family is incredibly important for a variety of reasons. In this article, we will discuss socialising for elderly people. As we age, life can become lonely as we lose contact with old friends and social groups. Therefore, socialising for elderly […]
As we age, our energy levels can begin to deteriorate. Therefore, it is important to to keep energy high through exercise for elderly people, so we have compiled some top tips on how you can do this at home or in a care home. Why is Exercise Important? We all get slower as we age. […]
In a care home, it is important to prevent each day from becoming boring for residents in care homes. Therefore, regularly organising activities, getting outside, and socialising are great ways to avoid this. With Summer just around the corner, there are more opportunities to get outside. So, we have developed a guide on how residents […]