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Winter in the UK can be beautiful, but it’s also a challenging season for many older people. Cold weather, shorter days, and holiday isolation can create serious physical health risks (like hypothermia, flu, or falls) as well as mental wellbeing challenges (such as loneliness and depression). In fact, over 30,000 excess deaths of people over…
The 5 Big Gaps in Home Care (and how we actually fix them) Families don’t need marketing poetry; they need care that turns up when it says it will, delivered by people who know the routine, with notes and invoices that make sense. After reviewing what people complain about most across England, we’ve boiled it…
Lasting Power of Attorney (England & Wales): a practical guide for people acting under an LPA in home-care situations Aurora Community Care | 7 September 2025 This guide explains, in clear terms, how Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) work in England and Wales, what decisions can be made under each type, when an LPA takes…
As our loved ones age, it can be difficult to know when to step in and offer extra support. Many seniors value their independence, and changes can happen gradually. However, recognizing certain warning signs early – especially if you live in close-knit communities like Goring-by-Sea or Rustington – can ensure your family member gets the…
Arranging care at home can be one of the most important decisions you make for yourself or a loved one. Alongside choosing the right provider, understanding how to pay for care is crucial. In West Sussex there are several ways to fund home (domiciliary) care, depending on your financial circumstances, health needs, and eligibility for…
