Search Results for: active minds

Keeping minds active benefits elderly

11 Dec 16

Many studies have shown that keeping minds active keep the elderly fit and well and has...

Top tips to help a bereaved parent live alone

20 May 17

When your ageing parent is bereaved, whether their partner’s death was sudden, or prolonged, it takes...

Creating a fulfilling life after loss

20 Feb 17

Few events in life are as painful as the death of your partner, but you can learn...

Computers for older people

10 Sep 18

Young people and those in the world of business aren’t the only people using computers these...

Best activities and hobbies for older people

19 Feb 18

When your parent suddenly has more spare time, there is obviously more scope to do some...

Adult Learning for Older People

29 Jan 18

Much of our education system is really just training. Especially in times of economic recession, people...

Top tips for healthy ageing

08 Jan 18

One of the main things to bear in mind is the vital importance to start ageing...

Happy people live longer

01 Oct 17

Happy people live longer! In a survey of almost 4000 people aged between 52 and 79,...

Benefits of Nintendo DS for older people

25 Apr 17

Keeping the mind agile, whether it is reading a book, doing a jigsaw, or playing Sudoku...

Tai chi helps older people enjoy life

02 Mar 17

Before I started tai chi, I had been a couch potato for many years. I had...

90 is the new 50

21 Apr 16

As Her Majesty the Queen clearly demonstrates to us all on her 90th birthday, reaching 90 does...

Top tips to help beat loneliness

17 Mar 16

Loneliness is unfortunately a major issue in our society. Many older people choose to maintain the...

Causes of immobility and possible solutions

27 Nov 15

The human body, regardless of age, is designed for movement, but without an active lifestyle, our...

How to improve your memory

06 Aug 15

Experts on ageing often point out that learning new skills is likely to improve cognitive functioning,...

Top 8 Summer Activities to do with your elderly relatives

Summer has arrived with the latest heatwave officially welcoming the warmer months ahead. To make sure...

Technology, is it worth IT?

28 Jul 15

A computer? Why do I need a computer? I’m in my 80’s. I wouldn’t know where...

How mindfulness can help people live less stressful lives

05 Jun 15

Lord Stone of Blackheath writes about how mindfulness can help older people and the country at...

Never too old to learn

16 Mar 15

There are huge benefits for the elderly to keep on learning You’re never to old to...

Top ten tips for a healthy brain

12 Mar 15

Keeping your brain active and healthy is as important as keeping your body fit through exercise....

Depression in older people

30 Dec 14

Many issues can cause depression as people age, such as retirement, the death of friends and...

Changing habits to improve memory

22 Oct 14

According to a new book Use your brain to change your age by Dr Daniel G....

Why you should love later life

19 Aug 14

Last year, Lord Filkin chaired a Select Committee in the House of Lords, and produced a...

Top ten tips for better health for older people

08 Jul 14

How can we stay fit and well as we age? Drink and drink some more: It’s critical...

Digital inclusion for older people

13 May 14

Giving older people access to technology can improve the quality of their lives significantly by encouraging...

University of the Third Age

01 Apr 14

Keeping your brain, as well as your body, active is one of the secrets of a...

Amazing Ageing

21 Nov 13

From early times to the present day, from Chinese proverbs to Goethe, it has been claimed...

Listening Books

01 Aug 13

Listening Books is passionate about making books accessible to everyone and runs an audiobook library service...

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