What is continuing healthcare funding (CHC)? NHS continuing healthcare is a package of continuing care provided outside...

Producing a care plan Once it is decided that the person has eligible needs from the...

Listen to our interview with Shelagh Fogarty of BBC5Live LISTEN HERE. We start talking at 52.38...

In today’s economically uncertain times, the financial collapse of care homes is unfortunately a fairly common...

We discuss how to plan for long term care and nursing costs. Read the article HERE

If you’re caring for your parent, there is financial help out there for you. We uncover...

Hospice care is one of the UK’s outstanding success stories. From the opening of the first...

A care home is a residential setting where a number of older people live, usually in...

Pensions Bill The shake-up of the UK pensions system under the Coalition Government continued with the...

It’s been a long winter, but, but now we’ve hit the hot weather and this can...

The actual process of disability registration does vary for each local authority so first please contact...

As people age, their driving abilities inevitably change. However, by reducing risk factors and incorporating safe...

Raising difficult issues with your elderly parent isn’t easy It may be becoming apparent to you that your...

Keeping your parent safe at home is obviously of paramount importance. Home should be where they...

Why elderly people tend to fall (Watch our video with key tips on fall prevention) Falls...

Severe cold snaps can have dramatic effects on everyday life, especially for the elderly. Cold and wintry conditions can...

The winter is approaching and we want to ensure older people stay fit and well. Read...

If you are caring for someone who has been told they may not get better, you...