Summer Community Activities for All to Enjoy in Kent and East Sussex

Through our community outreach and companionship services, we support customers to know what activities are available throughout the areas we serve. Our customers and their families will often ask us for suggestions and/or require us to accompany them, therefore at Braeburn Care we do our upmost to know of everything Kent and East Sussex have […]
Drinking well as we get older: Tips to avoid Dehydration

As we finally start to enjoy some warmer weather, it’s essential to be mindful of hydration, especially as we age. Staying well-hydrated is crucial for overall health, but it becomes even more important for older adults. Dehydration can lead to serious health issues, so understanding how to maintain good hydration habits is key to enjoying […]
The Importance of Valuing Feedback and Reviews at Braeburn Care

At Braeburn Care, we understand that the foundation of exceptional care lies in listening to the voices of those we serve. Feedback and reviews from our customers, their families, and other professionals in the care sector are not just valuable, they are essential in guiding our journey towards excellence. Here’s just some of the reasons […]
Best Innovative Products for the Elderly: Enhancing Comfort, Safety, and Independence

As our loved ones age, their needs evolve, and ensuring their comfort, safety, and independence becomes paramount. Fortunately, technological advancements have led to the creation of some of the best innovative products for the elderly, designed specifically with aging in mind. These products not only enhance the quality of life but also provide peace of […]
Celebrating Carers Week 2024: Putting Unpaid Carers on the Map

As we mark Carers Week 2024 from 10th June 2024 to 16th June 2024, it’s time to shine a spotlight on the incredible unpaid carers who provide vital support to their loved ones. This year’s theme, “Putting Unpaid Carers on the Map” underscores the importance of recognising these everyday heroes and connecting them to the […]
Navigating the Challenges of the Sandwich Generation

As the global population ages, a growing number of adults find themselves part of the “sandwich generation”. These individuals juggle the demands of caring for their aging parents while also supporting their own children. This dual responsibility can be overwhelming, leading to significant stress and potential burnout. At Braeburn Care, we understand the unique pressures […]
The Lifelong Benefits of a Healthy Diet

A healthy diet is crucial at any stage of life, but its importance magnifies as we age. Maintaining a balanced diet not only extends life expectancy but also enhances the quality of life, allowing individuals to remain active, vibrant, and independent for longer. The Benefits of Eating Healthy at Any Age Eating a nutritious diet […]
Proactive Steps in Protecting your Skin Health

As we begin to see that long awaited sunshine and the summer weather starts to kick in, we’re gearing up to shed light on the important topic of skin care, to raise awareness and empower individuals to take proactive steps in protecting their skin health. With the sun’s rays becoming stronger, it’s crucial to understand […]
Raising Awareness and Saving Lives during Stroke Awareness Month

May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing awareness about stroke, its causes, and its impact on individuals and families. Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, and it is important to understand its warning signs and risk factors. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted, […]
Hospital to Home Services

With advancements in medical care and public health, we are fortunate to experience longer lifespans. Presently, there are 10 million individuals in the UK aged over 65, with three million surpassing 80 years old. Projections indicate these numbers will double in the next two decades. This expanding elderly demographic poses a significant challenge to the […]