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Top Seven iPad Apps for People With Dementia

22 Aug 17

People with dementia often find it difficult to access or use new forms of technology Touchscreen...

Top apps for the elderly

27 Feb 17

We’ve compiled an extensive list of apps to help care for your parent and to keep your...

How to get older people using iPads & Apps

07 May 15

Buying the iPad iPads are expensive, but you don’t need to buy a brand new one....

Mobile apps help monitor older people

20 Jan 15

It’s difficult to persuade older people to have care at home There is a fine line...

Computers for older people

10 Sep 18

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

Save Money on Technology for Elderly

06 Oct 17

One of the biggest misconceptions about state-of-the-art technology is that it is solely reserved for the...

Happy people live longer

01 Oct 17

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

Are there better tablets for elderly than iPad?

18 Jun 17

Is it really all about the iPad, or are there better choices? Technology and its tools...

Computers or tablets for older people?

31 Jan 17

Today it is hard to imagine living without computers, but did you know that already in...

Top tips: caring for elderly from a distance

07 Dec 16

Caring from a distance isn’t easy, but here are some helpful tips to help you cope...

Ten key questions you must ask your older parents

25 Nov 16

As our parents age, yet remain in good health, it’s easy to avoid having the conversations...

Best Gadgets to Assist the Elderly With Dementia

11 Nov 16

Dementia is a general label that includes a variety of signs and symptoms that impair mental...

Lifeline Alarms provide help at the press of a button

08 Sep 16

Also known as a community alarm, telecare system, personal alarm or panic button, a lifeline alarm...

How Technology can help carers

16 Jun 16

These days, we use technology in all aspects of our lives, from internet banking to online...

Top ten questions about medication answered for carers

09 Jun 16

Medication often plays an important role in older people’s health and ensuring that the people you...

What does being a carer entail for you?

20 May 16

Are you a carer of a loved one, who is older, disabled or seriously ill?  Whether...

Top tips to manage your medication

20 Apr 16

In old age, many of us rely on medication to get us through the day and...

Gifts to buy for someone with dementia

24 Mar 16

Choosing the perfect gift can be a really difficult task at the best of times, but...

How can we break the cycle of fear of falling?

10 Feb 16

It’s been the warmest December since records began in 1910 and the wettest month ever recorded...

Essential guide to choosing the right mobile network for you

16 Dec 15

Finding the right mobile network can be time consuming and challenging with so many tariffs and...

Christmas gift ideas to help your older parent 

26 Nov 15

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… so we thought it would be a good...

Technology tip of the week: What’s the best tablet?

10 Aug 15

Ever since Apple launched the iPad, tablets have been taking the world by storm. In 2015,...

How to improve your memory

06 Aug 15

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

Technology tip of the week: Should I get a PC, laptop or tablet?

03 Aug 15

Think about what you will be using the product for? If it is just for grocery...

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...

Book one to one computer lessons in your own home

23 Jul 15

myageingparent.com has teamed up with We Are Digital, the UK’s leading provider of at home computer training,...

Facial workouts: How to benefit from pulling faces

15 Jul 15

Did you know there are 43 individual muscles in the face? These muscles are necessary for...

Essential guide to mindfulness for older people

14 Jul 15

Mindfulness seems to be the buzzword of the moment ­ newspapers, magazines and online feature articles extol...

Top five tips for helping your parents get online

27 May 15

You are not alone in wanting to help one, or both of your parents to get...

Find trusted tradesmen for elderly

24 Apr 15

It’s difficult to find tradespeople you can trust and it’s even more of a worry when...

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