Its been a long time since I was a carer but one thing that will always be a challenge and understandably not entirely the responsibility of care staff is the well-being part of care. However much of a brilliant job they do to provide physical and physiological care, there is that well-being element that will remain the responsibility of more folk than day to day care staff. This infographic here shares a few important facts about depression in older adults, one of the greatest deprivations of well-being. These circumstances would have been exarcebated by the stats on the effects of the pandemic on the elderly, which we shared in our recent posts. Making a difference to well-being for that demographic is a huge driver for us. What has been your experience on boosting the wellbeing of the elderly. Share your thoughts below.
