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

We have ten extremely helpful, simple to do, tips for you to follow to stay healthy and...

Is walking even an exercise? Of course it is and what’s more, it keeps older people fit...

If you’re over 60, a homeowner and you need to finance your long-term care, then a lifetime mortgage might be a suitable way for you to release some of the money tied up in your property. Take care though – these schemes don’t offer the best value for money, so they tend to be regarded as a last resort for homeowners.

Most of us have probably heard the old adage “most accidents take place in the home”...

Keeping older skin glowing with health by eating well with our top tips. Feeding the skin with...

Different ways to get additional support for carers Are you a carer for your ageing parent?...

We talk all the time about the issues involved in caring for an ageing parent, but...

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

Legal aid is still generous to Scottish Pensioners   – please use it! Despite cuts legal aid...

It is thought that pain in the elderly population often goes under reported due to stoicism....

Changes introduced from 6 April 2015 allow people the flexibility to access their pension savings more...

We all need a little unbiased, expert advice from time to time, and there’s no more important time than when you’re working out how to pay for long-term care – for yourself or a loved one. Read on to find out what an independent care-fees adviser can do for you, how they are paid and how to go about choosing one that’s right for you.

It may be getting to the stage when your parent or relative is finding it difficult...

The country faces a major housing crisis, with not enough new homes being built for our...

Homesharing is a simple concept Homesharing can be carried out in a variety of ways, but...

New legislation on personal allowances From the 6th of April 2015  married couples and civil partners can...

Dimbleby Cancer Care was set up in 1966 in memory of broadcaster Richard Dimbleby and is based...

Trying to make sensible decisions about how to fund care is very difficult, especially when you...

Investment bonds are not considered the best option to pay for your long-term care. There is no guarantee that the return from your investment will meet your care costs and you have to tie up your money for a long time. However, in some circumstances they can be helpful. Read on to find out more and consider the pros and cons.

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

When it comes to caring for an elderly parent, we all want to ensure they are...

Arranging a funeral Because most people tend to avoid the subject of death and funerals, they...

As we grow older, we start to witness the unfortunate and often distressing decline of our...

Roundabout’s motto is “Turning Lives Around” and we do, running dramatherapy projects with people of all...

Alarm pendants are small button alarms that are worn around the neck, or on the wrist, and...

Caring for ageing parents can put a huge strain on families, particularly those people who may...

New research by www.stayinmyhome.co.uk*, the specialist live-in homecare website, which provides information on live-in as an...

We all want to know how to combat ageing Growing older is something that happens to...

Music in Hospitals aims to provide unforgettable live music experiences for the enjoyment and therapeutic well-being of older...