Developing dementia can be an anxious and challenging time, not just for the person themselves but also for their friends and family.  However, daily living can be made easier for the for all concerned with some specialist home adaptations explains David Walter, Mobility Specialist from Living Needs. “Families living with dementia are likely to need support and there are many …

How to make your bathroom easier to use We are all living longer and want to remain independent at home for as long as possible.  As we age, our mobility can deteriorate, and it may become difficult to wash and bathe.  An accessible bathroom adaptation will help keep you living safely at home. Living Needs offers a wide range of …

Our homes reflect our lifestyles. We decorate them to represent who we are and arrange them to meet our needs as we pass through various stages in life. It makes sense, then, to adapt our homes ready for when we are older and less able by future-proofing in plenty of time. It is never too early to start future-proofing your …

Living with dementia can have a massive impact on the person affected and those close to them.  Everyday tasks can become daunting and exhausting.  It is important to find ways to overcome the new obstacles dementia can present. One area of the home that can present unique challenges for those living with dementia is the bathroom.  Elderly people with dementia …