Stannah Blog
How to enjoy and maintain a healthy diet in later life
2 June, 2023
She may be famous for her sweet foods and bakes from her days in the Bake Off tent, but our insightful baking expert Val Stones still...
Read moreWhich flowers are edible? How to use and prepare edible flowers, by Val Stones
23 May, 2023
It's not just our gardening expert, Mark Lane, who loves flowers - our treasured baking expert Val Stones takes pride in her garden...
Read moreHow to make a bug hotel with natural materials in just 5 simple steps
19 May, 2023
The Summer is nearly upon us! As always, cherishing time with our loved ones is at the top of our holiday bucket list, so why not get...
Read moreHow to avoid online scams - top tips to stay safe online
5 April, 2023
Stannah’s guide to protecting the elderly from online scams
Read more2023 gardening trends revealed, by Mark Lane
30 March, 2023
2023 is just around the corner – and avid green-fingered gardeners will be preparing to plant and prune their way through the new...
Read moreKeeping warm without breaking the bank
21 March, 2023
Occupational therapist’s top tips for older people battling heating bills Kate Sheehan, occupational therapist for stairlift and home...
Read moreCaring for yourself as a Carer
2 March, 2023
You can’t properly care for others if you aren’t also caring for yourself. Our treasured occupational therapist, Kate Sheehan of...
Read moreQuiz: Will multigenerational living work for my family and me?
18 February, 2023
What is multigenerational living? A multigenerational home comprises at least three generations of a family living together. Often...
Read moreWhich online terms do I need to know? Stannah’s digital glossary of online terms
2 February, 2023
Creating dating profiles, playing games on the internet, and using social media platforms have become the norm for many online – but...
Read moreLeek, pancetta, and chorizo pasties, by Val Stones
20 December, 2022
Leek, pancetta, and chorizo pasties, made with homegrown leeks,is the final recipe of our Plant to Plate Calendar, put together by our...
Read moreWhat does social burnout feel like? The signs to look for
1 December, 2022
What does social burnout feel like? The signs to look for
Read moreHow to make a Christmas Hanging Basket, by Mark Lane
30 November, 2022
Mark Lane, stairlift and home lift company Stannah's gardening expert — who you may enjoy watching on BBC Gardeners’ World and BBC...
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