Stay Safe
for Older People
Stay Safe for Older People is a free information and resource website signposting older people and their family, friends and carers, to the wealth of expert advice and support under one umbrella site.
The contents of this continually updated site aims to help older people stay safe, remain healthy and prevent avoidable hospital admissions resulting from accidents in the home environment.
Accident Prevention and Staying Healthy
- Home safety
- Managing medication
Advice should Things go Wrong
- Emergency numbers
- First Aid
- Support lines and organisations
Staying in touch, avoiding Scams & Fraud
- Avoiding loneliness
- Staying connected
- Frauds, Scams and Hoaxes
- Hoarding
Blog Articles:
Age UK: Staying Safe at Home
Read Age UK's full article on staying safe at home by clicking here.
Citizens Advice Bureau – useful advice on getting help home improvements.
For the full article click here
Royal Voluntary Service advice on staying safe and well this winter
Staying warm and well this winter We can all tend to feel cold, under the weather and a little low at this time of year. It’s tempting to hibernate when wintry days set in, but whatever our age, staying social and active is important to health and well-being. Our...
Stay Safe Support is run by Emma Hammett (First Aid for Life) and Carolyn Cripps (Fit for Safety) in partnership with RoSPA and AGE UK.
