In this article the Nomenial team speak about stroke: what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment. Almost 85% of strokes affect people over 65. The disease is the leading cause of death among women and the second leading cause of death among men. What is a stroke? Stroke is a stroke that is also known […]

Taking care of a family member. The cycle of old age is becoming increasingly long. At times, adapting to the circumstances of senior citizens to care for them can mean a brutal (and often impossible) change for many families. The role these people take on, plus having to reconcile it with one’s responsibilities, can be […]

In this article the Nomenial team speaks about three infallible signs to detect Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a disease produced by neurodegenerative impairment that damages the Central Nervous System. It is a chronic disease, and affects each person with it differently. It is not a fatal disease, meaning that the person affected will […]

The definition of ‘ALS’: The acronym for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) refers to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The name indicates its main characteristics: “Sclerosis”: Loss of nerve fibres “Lateral”: This affects the lateral area of the spinal cord, which is made up of nerve fibres that are responsible for controlling the movements we make voluntarily. “Amyotrophic”: […]

What is lupus? What are its symptoms and treatment? These two questions are asked by many people who believe they may have this chronic autoimmune disease that is confused with many other diseases. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that is very complex because it can affect many areas and organs of the body. In […]

Today the Government announced new restrictions for the Christmas period. England’s current lockdown is due to end on Wednesday 2nd December. After that, different regions will be placed into one of three different ‘tiers’ of Christmas Covid-19 restrictions: tier one (medium), tier two (high), and tier three (very high). Each tier will have various levels […]

Many are concerned about dealing with the Coronavirus and the Christmas holidays. Many people domestically within the UK and abroad are considering traveling to see family members during the holiday period. (Especially regarding visiting older relatives who are vulnerable to Coronavirus). The government has urged people to be careful during this time, as the movement […]

The Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 has had a massive impact on all of our lives – sending the global economy into recession and forcing millions of us into our homes to self isolate. However, recent developments have added hope to the prospect that we will return to normality soon. Several vaccines are in the advance […]

Older people are particularly vulnerable to the strange circumstances we are experiencing due to COVID-19. For that reason, Nomenial would like to provide some beneficial tips to follow in order to make these second wave months safer and, at the same time, more bearable. Here is some advice for older adults during the covid-19 pandemic: […]

The easiest way to manage everything as an employer If you want to hire a domestic worker in your home in a safe and legal manner there can be a lot of legal headache involved. You must register online with HMRC as a private employer and calculate correct salary. (This includes minimum wage, holiday pay […]