Caring for an older person at home
In short: Small changes help older relatives stay healthy, active and safe.
What to do
- Encourage gentle walking every day.
- Give soft, nutritious food and plenty of water.
- Keep paths clear and well lit to prevent falls.
- Help them keep clinic appointments and take their medicines.
Why it matters
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Get help
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This is general guidance, not a diagnosis. If you are worried, see a health worker. Reviewed by Reviewer name, role (placeholder), 2 October 2026.