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Beating Bowel Cancer

27 Sep 14

Beating Bowel Cancer is the leading UK charity for bowel cancer patients, working to raise awareness...

Family websites help you keep in touch

26 Sep 14

For many of us, family members are the ones that we can always depend on. They...

Helping Elderly Adjust to Nursing Home

25 Sep 14

Moving an ageing parent or loved one into a nursing home is never going to be...

Insolvent pensioners

The rise in insolvency amongst pensioners is higher now than fifty years ago Pensioners are caught...

How to deal with elderly dementia

15 Sep 14

What is dementia? The word ‘dementia’ is used to describe a number of different conditions that affect the...

Housing for people with learning disabilities

11 Sep 14

What are the key issues? Issues faced by older people with learning disabilities are similar to...

Reducing Online Risks for Elderly

09 Sep 14

Recent statistics from Ofcom show that the number of people aged 65 and over accessing the...

Should your elderly parent move in with you?

06 Sep 14

Households with three generations living together are on the rise….not exactly surprising given increasing bills and lower disposable...

Top superfoods for older people

05 Sep 14

Here are our recommended top superfoods to keep older people fit and healthy Protein The body...

Age UK

02 Sep 14

Age UK is a charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The...

Top tips to keep elderly safe at home: Part 2

28 Aug 14

Here are our top tips to keep the elderly safe at home Safety for elderly in...

Top tips to keep elderly safe at home: Part 1

21 Aug 14

Here our myageingparent’s top ten tips for keeping your parent safe in their home. Watch our...

Why you should love later life

19 Aug 14

Last year, Lord Filkin chaired a Select Committee in the House of Lords, and produced a...

Elderly at risk from scams

16 Aug 14

Older people can present an attractive target for scammers and fraudsters Some older people are isolated and...

Evolution of Hearing Aids for Older People

14 Aug 14

Read our fascinating history on the evolution of the hearing aid   Bluebird Care

Caring from a distance for elderly: personal account

12 Aug 14

We happily go about our everyday lives thinking of ourselves as invulnerable. That is until something...

National Osteoporosis Society

10 Aug 14

The National Osteoporosis Society is the only UK wide charity dedicated to improving the diagnosis, prevention...

Positive dementia action plan: Part 2

03 Aug 14

Keeping active and sharing the good things in life At every stage of your loved one’s...

Pros and Cons of home reversion plans for older people

31 Jul 14

If you’re over 65, own your home and need to fund your long-term care, you may...

Benefits of Home Automation for Older People

29 Jul 14

In today’s technologically driven world, there are many emerging technologies, which enable older people to live...

Positive dementia action plan: Part 1

27 Jul 14

Seeing the person and embracing your new reality  Having a parent with dementia is one of...

Coping with cancer: a true story

19 Jul 14

In the summer of 2010, I was bluntly told: ‘You have cancer,’ and these would be...

Bowel Cancer Research Charity

01 Jul 14

We’re just beginning to understand how important our guts are to our overall wellbeing as individuals....

Juggling older parents and teenagers

28 Jun 14

The average age that people have children in the UK has gone up markedly since our...

How to arrange a funeral

21 Jun 14

Firstly, you will need to contact a funeral firm  The Funeral Director at the firm will...

Top tips for grandparents looking after grandchildren

17 Jun 14

Looking  after the grandchildren isn’t always easy Keep advice to a minimum Having had children yourself, you...

Alzheimer’s and Dementia in Elderly

12 Jun 14

Dementia is a word used to describe a group of symptoms These include gradual loss of...

Tell Us Once Service helps bereaved

The idea behind Tell Us Once is simple. One notification of the death for all the...

Nordic walking for older people

11 Jun 14

How can I encourage my parents to keep active?  This is a question we often hear. We...

What are Personal Independence Payments (PIP)?

10 Jun 14

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit that helps towards some of the extra costs you...

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