The share of older adults living alone has been steadily increasing since 1996, from 14.6% to 20.2% in 2011, according to Statistics South Africa. That’s close to 1 million seniors ageing alone. When you couple that with studies confirming seniors who live alone have a lower life satisfaction, it’s a crisis we must tackle.
Top Home Safety Tips for Seniors
Champ Of the Month - April
10 Ways to Protect the Elderly From the Coronavirus
Champ Of the Month - March
How to Prepare As if You’re Going to Get the Coronavirus
Tips on caring for a special needs child
Champ Of the Month - February
Our Internship Programme
Champ Of the Month - December
Champ of The Month - November
Active Ageing and Exercise With Silver Fit
Silver Fit is an evidence-based exercise programme specifically designed for individuals over the age of 60 years old. Their aim is to improve your strength and stability, as well as your overall health status. Silver Fit hopes that through this programme you will enjoy many of the benefits associated with exercise and fitness.
Celebrating 3 Amazing Years
MoCA test - The Most Sensitive Cognitive Screening Tool
The MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment, test the most sensitive cognitive screening tool to diagnose several diseases and conditions. One of our company goals is to build a fantastic holistic offering and understanding of needs. Other than providing our clients with Caregivers and Companions, we want to contribute to healthy and happy lifestyle of seniors in South Africa.
Champ of The Month - October
CJSA - Events Aimed at the Elderly in Cape Town
Innovative Caregiving Around the Globe - South Korea
Interested about innovative ideas within the home based care market? In this new series we look at innovative health care solutions all over the world. At CareChamp we advocate the use of technology making care more efficient. The solution of South Korea’s aging population comes from an unexpected telecom giant.