It seems like everyone is talking about smart homes these days, but are they really that exciting or just another passing fad? What can a smart home do and why would you want one? To be sure, the Internet of Things (IoT) shows no signs of abating, with more and more tech companies entering the […]
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How To Make Your Backyard Disability Friendly For Children
While the fight to ensure government funding to improve conditions for, and provide education to, children with disabilities continues (and rightfully so), there are more concrete steps concerned parents, citizens, and communities can take. Creating study groups, play groups, and similar “clubs” with a healthy mixture of children from all backgrounds and levels of ability […]
Household Conservation Tips
More and more people are beginning to take action to combat climate change and reverse the negative impact human activity has had on the ecosystem. Some are changing wasteful habits, others are protesting for change at a higher level, and still more are taking up conservation efforts not to save the environment but to save […]
Supporting British Veterans – Benefits & Compensation Available in the UK
Whether you are currently serving in the military or are a veteran, there are many benefits and support schemes available to you and your family. For veterans, it can often feel isolating to leave the military and enter ‘civvy street’. It is a big life change to deal with so it is understandable that many […]
Living with Hearing Loss (deafness) – Overcoming The Challenges
A change in a person’s hearing ability can have a huge impact on their daily life. Hearing loss can cause someone to become withdrawn and isolated as it makes communication more difficult and can leave people feeling unsafe or left out. According to WHO, around 466 million people across the world have disabling hearing loss […]
Keeping Pets Safe in the Home
Keeping your pets healthy and happy extends beyond getting them veterinary care when they are unwell. It is important that you look after every aspect of your pet’s wellbeing and this includes ensuring your home is a safe environment for them to be in. If you have never had pets before it may surprise you […]