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Low awareness of non-lump breast cancer symptoms putting over 70s’ health at risk

07 Aug 15

Approximately 30% of women diagnosed with breast cancer report a symptom other than a lump. However, when...

Get expert help downsizing now

22 Jul 15

myageingparent.com has teamed up with The Senior Move Partnership to offer you a unique downsizing service tailored completely to your needs To...

How to help older people with hoarding problems

21 Jul 15

The NHS Choices website defines hoarding as a disorder whereby “someone acquires an excessive number of...

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...

Essential guide to getting help for elderly

09 Jul 15

The question we are asked most frequently is how to go about getting help for an...

How the arts to stir memory

03 Jul 15

‘Who am I?’ The power of the arts,music, poetry and photography, can stir memories and consolidate...

Help your older relative to eat a balanced diet

02 Jul 15

If you worry that your older relative isn’t getting all the right nutrients from their diet,...

Should financial control of the Independent Living Fund be controlled by local authorities or individuals?

01 Jul 15

On June 30th 2015, the government will cease to provide the Independent Living Fund (ILF), a...

Power of attorney is changing

Lasting power of attorney (LPA) forms are changing on Wednesday 1 July, 2015. On Wednesday 1...

All you need to know about dentures

25 Jun 15

What are dentures? Dentures are removable false teeth, which replace your original teeth, if they have...

Essential guide to breast cancer

23 Jun 15

What is breast cancer? Breast cancer occurs when abnormal cells keep dividing to produce a lump...

Top tips for healthy blood pressure

18 Jun 15

Controlling your blood pressure is important, as it indicates how much pressure the blood is putting...

How to avoid gout

09 Jun 15

What do you think of when you hear the word ‘gout’? Do you perhaps think of...

What older people need to know about new driving licence changes

08 Jun 15

From 8 June 2015,  new changes come into play concerning driving licences in the England, Scotland...

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...

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...

Top ten tips to stay healthy

26 May 15

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

Ten essential check ups you must have to stay well

If you take the time to undergo some basic routine health check ups regularly, it’s so...

Benefits of pets for older people

20 May 15

Pets may help older people live longer, healthier, and more enjoyable lives. You’ve probably noticed that when...

Is your Will fully up-to-date?

19 May 15

Many of us have heard of or experienced firsthand the emotional rollercoaster of being plunged into...

Benefits of Osteopathy for older people

17 May 15

Osteopathy is a system of diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of medical conditions in...

Power of Attorney in Scotland

16 May 15

Even your spouse or best friend can’t help you legally without Power of Attorney in Scotland...

Guide to prostate cancer

14 May 15

What is the prostate? The prostate gland is a part of the male reproductive system. It...

Housing for older people with long term conditions

09 May 15

Care & Repair England has produced a series of guides for people with long- term conditions...

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....

How to keep older skin glowing with health

03 May 15

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

Action on Elder Abuse

01 May 15

Action on Elder Abuse is a specialist organisation that operates across the four nations of the...

Caring for an older spouse

30 Apr 15

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

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...

Top tips to keep elderly parents in own home

23 Apr 15

Often at times of crisis, a decision is made to put an old person into a...

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