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August 22, 2024 Diabetes Care
Diabetes: Your Essential Guide
Types of diabetes Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong condition where the body’s immune system attacks and tears down insulin producing cells. Type 2 diabetes occurs when your body lacks insulin due to its low production or when the cells of the body do […]
Read moreAugust 15, 2024 Stroke care
Mouth care for stroke patients
It may not come to mind that oral health and having a stroke are related. However, your oral health can directly affect your heart and general health. Oral bacteria and gum disease can easily find their way into your bloodstream, increasing the risk of […]
Read moreAugust 15, 2024 Stroke care
Supporting someone after a stroke
What to prepare for If your friend or loved one is a stroke surviv0r, it may be difficult to know what is the appropriate support to offer. Each person is affected by differently by a stroke and so there is no one size fits […]
Read moreAugust 1, 2024 Diabetes Care
How can I support someone with diabetes
Supporting someone with diabetes can be difficult, however, there is a lot of support and information available for people living with diabetes and their loved ones. What is diabetes? Diabetes is a condition that makes it hard for the body to use glucose for […]
Read moreAugust 1, 2024 Diabetes Care
Wound care for diabetes patients
Effect of diabetes on wound healing Diabetes mellitus is one of the leading sources of illness worldwide. Wounds can take longer to heal in people with diabetes and this may increase the danger of developing infections and other complications. For people with Diabetes, wounds […]
Read moreJuly 22, 2024 Multiple Sclerosis Care
Self-care tips for multiple sclerosis
What is self-care? Self care includes all that you do to maintain good physical and mental health, enabling you to stay fit to prevent illness or accidents. Even though you may need to adapt your daily life if you are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, […]
Read moreJuly 22, 2024 Diabetes Care
Diabetic Foot Care: Your Essential Guide
How to keep your feet healthy As a result of diabetes, the nerves and blood vessels supplying the feet can be damaged. This can reduce the feeling in your feet (peripheral neuropathy) and the circulation in your feet (ischaemia). These can be gradual and […]
Read moreJuly 22, 2024 Multiple Sclerosis Care
How to support someone with multiple sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic condition where the immune system attacks the central nervous system. Similar to other chronic conditions, not everyone will experience MS or its symptoms the same way. This also means that helping someone with MS will differ from one […]
Read moreJuly 18, 2024 Affiliations
Securing Your Future: A New Partnership for Peace of Mind
We’re thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Hedges Law and Oculus Wealth Management. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in providing comprehensive lifetime planning solutions. Imagine a world where your family’s future is secure, no matter what life throws your way. […]
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