It’s difficult to persuade older people to have care at home There is a fine line...

Mobile phones can be a very useful line of communication for older people and their children,...

Keeping the ‘important stuff’ safe Vital documents such as birth and marriage certificates, wills, lasting power...

When our parents need long-term care, whether care is delivered in their own home or a...

Who is eligible for a free boiler? If your older relative owns their own home or...

This infographic gives some very helpful information on home safety for older people, giving tips on how...

 Why capture your parent on film? A film does not just keep a person’s stories alive,...

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

Planning for your retirement is one of the most important things you’ll ever do, Follow our...

The arts can act as a preventative measure for many of the illnesses that go hand...

Type 1 diabetes and its complications Type 1 diabetes is caused when the immune system attacks...

Pneumonia is an inflammation of lung tissue in either one or both lungs. This is usually...

Assisted living generally means a residential place for older people, who would like or need help...

Create develops and delivers high quality creative arts programmes that provide life changing experiences to seven...

Many issues can cause depression as people age, such as retirement, the death of friends and...

Have you heard of Pensioner Bonds? No, they’re nothing do to with Roger Moore or Sean...

What is a personal budget? Personalisation, also known as Self-Directed Support, is a way of working...

A crisis has happened either unexpectedly or, more likely, has built up over a period of...

It’s an emotional and upsetting decision facing a growing number of elderly people who are no...

Christmas is a great time for families getting together and different generations bonding over wonderful traditions....

Loneliness and social isolation is a reality for many older people all year round, but it...

Follow this action plan and take these simple steps to help you shop around and get the best deal possible on your landline and broadband.

What is Coaching? Coaching helps you handle what life throws at you Sometimes things gets tough…...

Loneliness among older people exacerbated by distance from family The pressure of their grown-up children’s work...

Our homes are more than just bricks and mortar: they are places that we invest copious...

Many older people do not know how to take medicines safely and can often get confused....

When a neighbour called to say that mum had been found buttering her bread with a...

How can you help someone who is bereaved? Spend time with the bereaved person they need to...

Tackling loneliness and promoting positive lifestyles LinkAge is a Bristol charity that works with older people...

If your partner used to manage the budget for some or all of the household finances, taking these on after they die can feel overwhelming. Follow these steps to find out how to take control of your money.