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Follow this action plan and take these simple steps to help you shop around and get the best deal possible on your landline and broadband.

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What is Coaching? Coaching helps you handle what life throws at you Sometimes things gets tough…...

Loneliness among older people exacerbated by distance from family The pressure of their grown-up children’s work...

myageingparent.com spoke to Sky news about care home closures, why they are sometimes necessary and how...

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Many older people do not know how to take medicines safely and can often get confused....

Christmas is a time for giving, but if you’re on a tight budget, buying gifts and...

How can you help someone who is bereaved? Spend time with the bereaved person they need to...

If your partner used to manage the budget for some or all of the household finances, taking these on after they die can feel overwhelming. Follow these steps to find out how to take control of your money.

Christmas is traditionally when families come together and whilst it is a magical time for children,...

Everyone knows and understands the importance of exercise and physical activity, every day we are bombarded...

The two most common forms of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and many people do not know the...

Being a carer is tough and sometimes you really need to take a break, even if...

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Wearing a seat belt has been compulsory since 1983, however a recent study conducted by ICM...

A new report, backed by Esther Rantzen and the Patients Association, has identified the care choice...

What is the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and what can you do to alleviate...

Buying stair lifts for a home can be a daunting task and here we take you...

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Money worries can be very stressful and can affect your health. Take our test below to...

Here is our guide to some of the most common queries that people have about funerals...

Last Christmas, 2013, more than 300,000 over 75s were believed to have spent Christmas Day alone...

Mobile Chemotherapy Units (MCU) Most people receiving chemotherapy report their lives revolve around treatment and they struggle to...

There is a new type of scam on the rise targeted against elderly people, so please...

  Many people could benefit from a stairlift at home, but think that they cost too...

What are the types of problems the ageing need to see their GP about? Life can get...

Fear of falling means 225,000 people aged over 75 won’t leave the house by themselves, according...