11 09, 2025

Flu vaccination for seniors: why it’s important

September 11th, 2025|Categories: Clients, Legal advice, Nursing|

The flu can cause serious problems for seniors, but annual vaccinations are important. Getting the flu vaccine boosts immunity, protects against new strains and reduces the risk of complications. By getting vaccinated, seniors also protect their loved ones. Healthy choices today guarantee more active and independent days tomorrow.

27 08, 2025

5 things you thought you knew about 24-hour caregiving

August 27th, 2025|Categories: Clients, Nursing|

Live-in caregivers stay in the home but do not work 24/7 - they have schedules and time to rest. This type of care is not limited to seniors and often proves to be more affordable than nursing homes. Families benefit from both hands-on assistance and stronger emotional connections. Discover five important facts that challenge common myths about 24-hour home cares.

29 07, 2025

How to help seniors remember

July 29th, 2025|Categories: Clients, Nursing|

Seniors often suffer from memory problems, but small gadgets can make their daily lives easier. The article discusses clear reminders, consistent habits, and strategies to support caregivers. These methods can make the elderly feel more in control. Learn how to make everyday tasks easier and safer.

18 07, 2025

Find the Perfect Carer from Eastern Europe: A Guide for Care Companies

July 18th, 2025|Categories: Companies, Nursing|

This blog post serves as a guide for UK families and care companies on hiring live-in carers from Eastern Europe. It highlights the key benefits of this care solution, such as providing compassionate, continuous support that allows seniors to live independently at home. The article stresses the importance of working with a professional agency like Atena to ensure the process is safe and legal. It details how a good agency manages everything from vetting a variety of carers to finding the "best match" based on personality and need, all secured under a formal contract for complete peace of mind.

9 07, 2025

Music therapy basics: music as a way to soothe, engage and recall memories

July 9th, 2025|Categories: Clients, Nursing|

Music in caregiving is a proven way to reduce anxiety and create a closer connection. For people with dementia, a familiar tune can awaken long-forgotten memories. Music therapy is easy to use at home and in facilities. This article offers practical tips on how to bring the healing power of music into everyday life.

18 06, 2025

New Atena project for medical students

June 18th, 2025|Categories: Clients, Companies, News, Nursing|

This summer, medical students can work as caregivers for the elderly, gaining crucial hands-on experience and developing important patient care skills. This opportunity benefits students by preparing them for future careers, and provides seniors with companionship and support. The program fosters a meaningful connection between two generations that enriches the lives of both.