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What to consider before buying stair lifts

18 Nov 14

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

Are money worries affecting your health?

13 Nov 14

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

How Fraudsters Scam Elderly Out of Cash

06 Nov 14

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

Stairlifts are cheaper than you think

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

How to get best for elderly from GP

03 Nov 14

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

New processes for bereavement and tax

21 Oct 14

There can be a mountain of paperwork to deal with after a bereavement, and everyday matters...

Maggie’s Centres

18 Oct 14

Maggie’s Centres were set up in 1995 in order to fulfil the vision of Maggie Jencks to...

Using technology to support elderly at home

People use all kinds of technology in the home to make their lives easier. We might...

Safety tips for older people

07 Oct 14

This great infographic gives a few, simple, quick tips on how to make a home safer for elderly...

Top Assistive Technology Products for Elderly

02 Oct 14

Assistive technology refers to a wide range of gadgets, or  disability equipment that can help your...

Housing and Support Alliance

01 Oct 14

H&SA wants to create more choice and control for people with learning disabilities over where 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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

Juggling older parents and teenagers

28 Jun 14

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

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...

What can your older parent can do about Inheritance Tax

06 Jun 14

Are there legitimate things your Parents can do to avoid Inheritance Tax? Former Chancellor of the...

Letter templates help elderly write to institutions

30 May 14

Insurance Letter to cancel an insurance policy (DOC)Letter to reclaim mis-sold PPI (DOC)Letter of complaint about an insurance company's service (DOC)Letter of complaint, arguing against an insurance company's rejection of a claim (DOC)Cancelling contract agreements Letter for cancelling contract agreements (DOC)Complaining to your bank or building society Letter of complaint to your bank or building society (DOC)  Setting up a standing order Letter to set up a standing order (DOC)Tracing pensions Letter tracking pensions (to employer) (DOC)Letter tracking pensions (to provider) (DOC)Maternity leave Letter for maternity leave to an employer (DOC)Local authority and community care Letter for community care assessment (DOC)Letter of complaint to local authority (DOC)Letter of appeal for community care (DOC)Notification of a death Death notification letter to a bank or building society (DOC)Death notification letter to mortgage provider (DOC)Death notification letter to pension provider (DOC)

What is Sheltered Housing?

10 May 14

Sheltered housing is popular, because it still provides the older person with some independence, yet with...

What is Dementia?

14 Apr 14

The word dementia is used to describe a group of symptoms. Although dementia is commonly thought...

What is Equity Release all about?

20 Mar 14

Over £1bn was taken from Equity Release schemes in 2013 alone by the over 55’s in...

The Abbeyfield Society

04 Feb 14

The Abbeyfield Society is a charity that provides housing, support and care for people at different...

Knowing elderly are OK from a distance

28 Jan 14

Mum falling, dad becoming ill, gran having a fire, are all events that suddenly make us...

Dementia UK & Admiral Nurses

08 Jan 14

Dementia UK is committed to improving quality of life for all people affected by dementia Their...

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