It’s estimated that grandparents save British families £16.4 billion pounds worth of childcare per year. A...

Public Health England (PHE) is reminding eligible older people to get the shingles vaccine to help...

Coverage in the media may well give the impression that drinking too much alcohol is something...

Valentine’s Day is a day of romance and love, treats and surprises, meals and gifts, but...

It’s been the warmest December since records began in 1910 and the wettest month ever recorded...

Moving from what may have been one’s family home for several years to a smaller property...

You’ve considered all the options, visited many care homes and finally found a place that you...

If you pay tax, using gift aid when you donate money to a charity is a...

Boeuf Bourguignon is basically a French beef stew. The difference between this type of beef stew...

Few of us can afford to pay the high cost of long-term care out of our...

A report in December 2015 by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) revealed that elderly...

Delicious to start the day at breakfast or as a nutritious snack during the day, try...

Many older people in the UK are unaware that they are entitled to receive cash benefits...

Chocolate desserts are always a family favourite and this recipe is no exception. Delicious chocolate and cherry...

Lung cancer can start in the cells lining the trachea, the main airway, the lung tissue,...

Whilst much of the UK is currently experiencing record mild temperatures for December, it’s also worth...

  The Fire Kills campaign is urging people to test their smoke alarms every month and...

Salmon in pastry: a luxury dish without the effort and mess normally associated with such gourmet...

Mental health issues in older people are often under-diagnosed, as older patients tend to place more...

Breathing exercises can help older people and their carers to relax and de-stress, as well as...

Attendance allowance is granted to those people over 65 who require personal care assistance. The form...

Finding the right mobile network can be time consuming and challenging with so many tariffs and...

There are nearly 7 million carers in the UK and over the next 30 years, this...

Lamb shanks with leeks are simple to prepare and they can be left in the oven to...

Herbs have been used for centuries to alleviate pain and inflammation. Some contain antioxidants and can...

The deadline for completing a paper Tax Return has now passed, but don’t panic! There is...

However much you prepare for the Christmas season, there is always going to be the odd...

Being a carer for an older parent or relative can often be a tricky thing for families...

Here are the five most common types of cancer and their symptoms. Breast cancer Not only...