The Winter season is upon us, full of crispy mornings, jack frost gardens, hot cups of tea with pretty fairy light decorations to the tune of Frank Sinatra. It can also be a difficult season for our beloved elderly if care homes, hospital’s and families are not equipped with a ‘Fall Management Program’ – so what’s…
DetailsFor many the risk of falling and potentially injuring themselves is a very real possibility. And the fear of doing so can cause equally as much stress, anxiety and panic. However, whilst statistics demonstrate that many falls do not result in major harm, a large number of non-injured fallers approximately 47% – cannot get up…
DetailsEvery year the team at Alert-iT attend a host of events, seminars, and exhibitions. They?re a great opportunity for us to meet new people, further our knowledge about the industry, and gather information in regards to the latest in medical research and advancements. This week, the annual epilepsy conference is taking place at the Central…
DetailsIt has been a pretty fast paced start to the year here at Alert-iT and it’s hard to believe that it is already February. But despite the days running by you may remember that throughout December we ran yet another Epilepsy Awareness Campaign which aimed to inform you, whether you have epilepsy or care for…
DetailsWith Shrove Tuesday just around the corner pancakes should traditionally be on the menu. Whether breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert they are a sweet or savoury treat enjoyed by many. Opt for thick and fluffy American style or French Crepes and finish with a topping of whatever your desire. However, for those who are currently…
DetailsAs we have mentioned throughout our Christmas themed blogs this December, the risk of experiencing seizures is heightened during the festive period. Thanks to an abundance of food, late nights, alcohol, stress, and Christmas lights there are a number of potential triggers. It is therefore essential that we know what to do in the event…
DetailsDue to the success of last year’s campaign, the Alert-iT team have decided to run another Christmas campaign throughout December. In fact, we’re going to ensure that it is bigger, better, and even more informative than previous. Running a series of blogs we aimed to inform you, whether you have epilepsy or care for someone…
DetailsIt’s that time of year again. The nights are drawing darker, a crisp chill in the air, and Christmas just around the corner. The high street is lined with Christmas sales and adorned with decorations, our homes lit by flashing lights, and our tables filled with more food than we’re able to eat. So whether…
DetailsThe benefits of regular exercise are endless. Partaking in some form of physical activity can not only help with weight loss, but encourage healthy skin and hair, improves your mood, and combats stress and colds to name a few. Therefore it stands to reason that regular exercise can also be beneficial for those who have…
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