We all know that deciding to place a loved one into a care home, can be a challenging and distressing time for a family. This is why we, at St Philips Care, take every step to ensure that we offer a friendly, homely and supportive environment for all of our residents...

Mental illness is not an inevitable part of ageing. If you are concerned about changes in the mental health of an elderly loved one, please seek professional advice. It can be hard to spot the signs of mental illness in the elderly, but the sooner we can support our...

You cannot make someone move into a care home or nursing home, it must be their decision. The only exception to this is if they do not have the mental capacity to make their own decisions. If you are in this position, please seek advice. If your elderly relative is of...