Lifestyle Blog Archives

🛑 How to Spot and Avoid Scams: A Simple Guide for Staying Safe

by Vikki | Sep 16, 2025 | Lifestyle Blog

Scams are everywhere these days—on the phone, in emails, on social media, and even through text messages. They can be clever, but the good news is: you can outsmart them. This guide will help you spot the warning signs and protect yourself and your loved ones....

Beacon Dementia and Wellbeing: Empowering Lives in Rossendale

by Vikki | Aug 26, 2025 | Lifestyle Blog

As our population ages, the need for compassionate, community-based dementia support has never been greater. That’s where Beacon Dementia and Wellbeing, based in Rossendale, steps in—offering a lifeline to individuals living with dementia and their carers through...

DON’T DUMP, DONATE – The Pad Project UK

by Vikki | Jul 31, 2025 | Lifestyle Blog

Have you heard about The Pad Project UK? Don’t Dump Donate pad project UK is their motto! The Pad Project UK is a brilliant project all around enabling the donation of hygiene and medical materials that are unwanted or no longer in use. They are a recycling...

🦠 Antibiotic Resistance in the UK: A Silent Crisis Demanding Urgent Action

by Vikki | Jul 31, 2025 | Lifestyle Blog

Antibiotic resistance—once a distant concern—is now a pressing public health threat in the UK. As bacteria evolve to resist the drugs designed to kill them, we face a future where routine infections could once again become deadly. 📉 What Is Antibiotic Resistance?...

How technology could reshape elderly care.

by Vikki | Jun 11, 2025 | Lifestyle Blog

by Rory Aitken Could modern technology empower and assist with independence? Introduction Technology continues to reshape our world, driving progress year after year. One of its most powerful applications lies in how we support our aging population. With the right...

🌞 Summer Safety Tips 🌿

by Vikki | May 21, 2025 | Lifestyle Blog

As temperatures rise, it’s important for older adults to take extra care in the heat. Considering summer safety tips can be crucial during this time of year. Here are 6 simple ways to stay safe, cool, healthy and safe this summer: 💧 1. Stay Hydrated 💧 Why it...