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

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...

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

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

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...

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

This week we thought you deserved a sticky treat…doughnut surprise! This recipe serves four. Ingredients Four...

The human body, regardless of age, is designed for movement, but without an active lifestyle, our...

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myLovelyParent.com, is an online dating site specifically catering to older singles and offers your parent or...

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Medicine waste in the UK is a major issue. The Department of Health says that in...

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This week’s recipe is a delicious Chicken Chasseur, quick and easy to make, cook and eat!...

Huntington’s disease (formerly known as Huntington’s chorea) is an inherited condition causing progressive brain damage. The...

Most people are familiar with traditional in-home pendant alarms for older people and their benefits. However,...

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

We regularly hear about bed blocking in the news, but there is little reason for a...

myageingparent.com has teamed up with Design for Independence, a leading occupational therapy practice, to help you...

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

When faced with the reality of a loved one losing mental capacity, a family may have...

Arranging care for a parent or loved one can be challenging, but sheltered housing might be...

Every year in the UK about one-third of people aged over 65 will fall. This rises...

Causes of hearing loss Increasing age is the most common cause of hearing loss. About one...

It’s said that it’s only when you start to suffer from hearing loss that you start...