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How to Stay Healthy as a Senior
As you age it is likely that focusing on your health will be at the forefront of your mind in order to live a long happy life. It can be difficult to know where to start when it comes to improving or maintaining your health. This is why at Bernash Care Home we have...
Southern Enterprise Awards 2022
Bernash Care Home was recently put forward for the Southern Enterprise Awards 2022, which looks to honour the leading SME’s, whatever their size, across the UK. If successful, this accolade aims to provide you with the affirmation that you truly are a leader within...
Top 20 Rated Care Home Award 2022
Congratulations to all staff! Young at Heart Care Homes Ltd, which runs Bernash Care Home, has been awarded the “Top 20 Rated Small Care Home Group in the UK 2022”! We received this recognition based on published reviews received from residents, their family and...
How To Choose A Care Home In Bristol?
When it comes to choosing the right care home, many options have to be considered. Your own needs (personal and medical), the location, the care home’s standards/rating, cost and more. This isn’t a decision we all make on a daily basis, so it requires a lot of time,...
How Can Arts and Crafts Benefit the Elderly?
Creating art is a great form of expression at any age. It is even more beneficial as people get older as it may become more difficult for someone to express themselves in other ways. Not only is art helpful emotionally, but also from a health perspective. ...
What are the Benefits of Socialisation for the Elderly?
Loneliness among elderly people is a serious issue. According to Age UK there are over 2 million people over the age of 75 who live alone, and over half of these people say that they may go a month without speaking to friends or family. Lack of opportunities to...
What is Respite Care and What are the Benefits?
Respite Care is when a carer can take a break from the full-time care for their elderly loved one. This can be for the increased safety of the person they are caring for during an especially vulnerable time such as a hospital trip, or for the carer to be able to take...
Why is Nutrition so Important for the Elderly?
Getting the right vitamins and minerals into the body is essential at all ages for health and wellbeing. It’s important to be eating the right food at an older age in order to prevent bone and muscle deterioration, as well as disease and illness. What makes nutrition...
When Should Someone With Dementia go into Care ?
Dementia is a general term for a loss of memory, language, thinking, and problem-solving skills which are brought on by Alzheimer’s and can greatly impact a person’s daily life as it progresses. In the early stages of dementia, a person can quite comfortably look...