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How to help older people to complain about poor health care

26 Jan 16

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

Help and support for carers

15 Dec 15

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

Five key problems facing carers and how to solve them

03 Dec 15

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

How to choose the best care provider

01 Dec 15

As we grow older, we may naturally reach a point at which we, or our loved...

Get the best live in care now

24 Nov 15

The Good Care Group provide one to one care and support in your own home. • Specialist...

Get the best personal care alarm now

SureSafe offer the broadest range of personal alarms to suit a wide variety of needs: Traditional...

Get the best care alarm now to help your older relative stay safe at home

11 Nov 15

myageingparent.com has teamed up with SureSafe Alarms, the UK’s leading provider of personal alarms for the...

How to get the best from a care assessment

10 Nov 15

Prior to having a care assessment, it is important to prepare all the information you might...

Elderly care: the importance of an integrated approach

28 Oct 15

Older people often have complex, chronic conditions and there has been a significant shift in recent...

Top tips to get right care for your older relative in hospital

08 Oct 15

When your older relative goes into hospital, it can be a very stressful time. The medical...

What are your employment obligations when taking on a carer?

05 Aug 15

There seems to be a general misconception that carers working in a private home can be...

Importance of planning ahead to pay for care

04 Aug 15

Research from The Live-in Homecare Information Hub has found that people are not aware of the...

The Benefits of Getting Specialist Care Advice

30 Jul 15

There will come a time for most families when it becomes clear that an elderly relative...

How to hire a home carer

29 Jul 15

Many families are facing a future in which a parent will need continuing care. As online...

Our care experts are ready to take your call now

24 Jul 15

myageingparent.com has teamed up with Grace Consulting to provide you with independent care advice to help find the...

myageingparent wins Care Advice Award

24 Jun 15

The CARE Advice Awards are designed to recognise the very best care advice available for both...

More choice for elderly care and housing than ever before

06 Jun 15

Whether we like it or not, many of us will reach a day when we can...

Essential guide to the new Care Act

02 Jun 15

The new Care Act 2014 is mainly concerned with adults and their adult carers and the...

Carers Trust

01 Jun 15

There are seven million carers in the UK – that is one in 10 people and...

Using lifetime mortgage to pay for elderly long-term care

18 May 15

If you’re over 60, a homeowner and you need to finance your long-term care, then a lifetime mortgage might be a suitable way for you to release some of the money tied up in your property. Take care though – these schemes don’t offer the best value for money, so they tend to be regarded as a last resort for homeowners.

Caring for Carers

30 Apr 15

Different ways to get additional support for carers Are you a carer for your ageing parent?...

How to cater well for people in care homes

28 Apr 15

One of the most important factors that can affect the happiness of a care home is...

Financial advice on funding elderly long-term care

17 Apr 15

We all need a little unbiased, expert advice from time to time, and there’s no more important time than when you’re working out how to pay for long-term care – for yourself or a loved one. Read on to find out what an independent care-fees adviser can do for you, how they are paid and how to go about choosing one that’s right for you.

What are Community Care Assessments?

14 Apr 15

It may be getting to the stage when your parent or relative is finding it difficult...

Care home fees and protecting your parent’s home

Leaving a financial legacy to children, or to a charity is a common wish for many...

Practical steps to consider for funding elderly care

25 Mar 15

Trying to make sensible decisions about how to fund care is very difficult, especially when you...

Investment bonds to pay for long-term elderly care

20 Mar 15

Investment bonds are not considered the best option to pay for your long-term care. There is no guarantee that the return from your investment will meet your care costs and you have to tie up your money for a long time. However, in some circumstances they can be helpful. Read on to find out more and consider the pros and cons.

What is live-in homecare?

10 Mar 15

When it comes to caring for an elderly parent, we all want to ensure they are...

Care options to enable right choices for elderly

28 Feb 15

The majority of us will need to help our parents find the right care for them...

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