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What is homesharing? Homeshare schemes provide low-cost practical live-in help, companionship and support to elderly people...

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Our ageing parents are more wary of using computers and the internet, often because they have...

What are the key issues? Issues faced by older people with learning disabilities are similar to...

Grandparents are now the most common source of informal childcare in the UK, with nearly two...

Tax can be very confusing, so here’s quick guide to help you help your elderly parent through the tax minefield:...

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