We’re just beginning to understand how important our guts are to our overall wellbeing as individuals....

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

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit that helps towards some of the extra costs you...

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

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

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

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

Marie Curie is the leading charity providing care to people with any terminal illness in their...

Loneliness and isolation in older people is increasingly recognised as a major aspect of life that...

In people with type 1 diabetes, the body mistakenly attacks the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas...

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

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

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

Sue Ryder provides incredible care for people with life-changing illness. Whether it’s bringing comfort to someone’s...

The Independent Diabetes Trust (IDDT) was founded in 1994 as an independent charity, supporting people living...

About Help the Hospices Help the Hospices is the UK’s leading charity for hospice care, founded...

The challenge Prostate cancer can often be successfully treated if it is diagnosed early enough. But it...

A home registered for nursing will provide personal care (help with washing, dressing and giving medication),...

Older people tell us they prefer to live independently in their own homes and communities and...

Equity release is a means of turning some of the capital tied-up in your parent’s home...

Alive!, founded as a charity in 2009, provides activity sessions for older people living in residential...

  myageingparent.com has been set up by Alex Ingram and Deborah Stone Both of us lost...