Elderly Support
The One Box Nobody Wants To Open
There is always that one box. It doesn’t matter whether you’re helping parents downsize, clearing a much-loved family home or simply sorting through a lifetime
04/08/2026
There is always that one box. It doesn’t matter whether you’re helping parents downsize, clearing a much-loved family home or simply sorting through a lifetime
There comes a point in many families when the roles quietly begin to change. The people who once looked after us, taught us how to
When we begin decluttering a home, especially one filled with years of memories and family belongings, it is easy to assume that anything we no
When someone you love is living with dementia, safety becomes a concern that quietly follows you throughout the day. I remember reaching a point with
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, life changes in ways that are often difficult to anticipate. I remember standing in my mother’s kitchen
When someone you love is diagnosed with dementia one of the first questions that often comes to mind is this: “What happens next?” I remember
Why I wrote this: My own family experience with dementia taught me that the early signs aren’t always the dramatic memory lapses we expect. Sometimes
There is something very special about the relationship between grandparents and grandchildren. It is a connection built on love, stories, patience and shared experiences. Whilst
When my stepfather began forgetting little things we all assumed it was simply part of getting older. He would misplace his keys. He would tell
One of the things I love about crafting is that it can bring people together, regardless of age. One can create some truly happy memories