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

Registering a death You have five days to register a death You should register the death...

What is Pilates? Pilates is a very popular form of exercise for all ages, not just...

What is retirement housing? Most retirement housing are available to people over the age of 60...

Here are our top tips on how to eat well to glow with health. Drink plenty of...

The benefits of making a will are well known to members of the public, as it...

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

What is caring at a distance? The fact that we are living longer is wonderful achievement....

Gardening has many health and therapeutic benefits for older people Garden beds, equipment and tools can all...

A recent Money Advice Service report into the “sandwich generation” revealed how squeezed people who provide...

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

Swimming and aqua aerobics are very popular forms of exercise, which can be done at any...

Care funding Once the person has been assessed, the local authority can charge for the services...

You may be able to stay at home longer if your house is adapted to meet your care needs. And there’s financial support available.

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

A grandparent wants to be as involved in the lives of their grandchildren as possible. From...

Skipping breakfast has been consistently linked with various health risks associated with older age. It’s not...

There are currently 220,000 older people with sight and hearing loss over the age of 70...

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

Getting outside for some fresh air on a breezy spring day, or the in the warmer...

There has been unanimous evidence for quite some time now that people should look at trying...

Carrying forward debt into retirement is a dilemma which many people face. At a time in...

In recent years, dancing – an enjoyable recreational activity – has been shown to improve the...

It can be easy to lose confidence as you age. You may think your body is...

It’s of vital importance that your older relative should register their home appliances, in order to...

Care is expensive, but there are ways in which you can make your care budget go...

We all want well groomed, healthy finger and toe nails, but this can be difficult,  as...

There are a number of key legal documents, which are essential for you and your older...

People are living longer, but unfortunately, many live for longer in ill-health as well. Whether you...

  In most cases, this April you should only receive one notice showing the codes to...