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Housing for older people with long term conditions

09 May 15

Care & Repair England has produced a series of guides for people with long- term conditions...

How to keep older skin glowing with health

03 May 15

Keeping older skin glowing with health by eating well with our top tips. Feeding the skin with...

Managing pain in older people

23 Apr 15

It is thought that pain in the elderly population often goes under reported due to stoicism....

A beginner’s guide to dementia

14 Apr 15

Dementia is probably the most difficult problem families face when caring for an older relative Most...

Optimum foods for elderly

06 Apr 15

Here are our top tips on the optimum foods for the elderly to eat to stay...

Guide to downsizing for elderly

02 Apr 15

It is widely acknowledged that moving house is among the most stressful experiences in life In...

Dimbleby Cancer Care Charity

01 Apr 15

Dimbleby Cancer Care was set up in 1966 in memory of broadcaster Richard Dimbleby and is based...

Guide to elderly housing options

14 Mar 15

Where your parent lives is important for their health and wellbeing. Many, indeed most, older people aim...

Diagnosing and treating dementia

19 Feb 15

Although dementia is a relatively common disease, it is not an inevitable part of growing old....

Arthritis in the elderly

18 Feb 15

What is Arthritis? The term arthritis literally means “joint inflammation,” but it is generally used to...

Dementia Overtakes Cancer as UK’s Most Feared Illness

10 Feb 15

New research by www.stayinmyhome.co.uk*, the specialist live-in homecare website, which provides information on live-in as an...

How to combat the signs of ageing

09 Feb 15

We all want to know how to combat ageing Growing older is something that happens to...

What you can do when an older parent has cancer

22 Jan 15

Over half (53%) of all cancers are diagnosed in people aged 50 – 74, with a...

Mobile apps help monitor older people

20 Jan 15

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

Type 1 diabetes complications for elderly

10 Jan 15

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

Create

02 Jan 15

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

Depression in older people

30 Dec 14

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

Combat elderly isolation this Christmas

15 Dec 14

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

Treating High Blood pressure in older people

14 Dec 14

Know your blood pressure High blood pressure is just one of the risk factors for older people in developing...

LinkAge

02 Dec 14

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

How to keep elderly mobile through exercise

27 Nov 14

Everyone knows and understands the importance of exercise and physical activity, every day we are bombarded...

Older people should wear seatbelts

21 Nov 14

Wearing a seat belt has been compulsory since 1983, however a recent study conducted by ICM...

The Stroke Association

15 Nov 14

Stroke – the facts A stroke is a brain attack. It happens when the blood supply...

Preventing loneliness at Christmas for older people

10 Nov 14

Last Christmas, 2013, more than 300,000 over 75s were believed to have spent Christmas Day alone...

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...

Changing habits to improve memory

22 Oct 14

According to a new book Use your brain to change your age by Dr Daniel G....

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...

National Accident Helpline launches Eat for Recovery campaign

14 Oct 14

Watching what we eat becomes even more important as we enter our older years. Maintaining a...

Family websites help you keep in touch

26 Sep 14

For many of us, family members are the ones that we can always depend on. They...

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Relative Matters

Provides private care management and social work service for older people and their relatives living in…

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Royal Horticultural Society

Royal Horticultural Society: Get help with finding the perfect plants for your garden.

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Foyles for Books

Foyles offer the largest range of books for carers, FREE delivery to all Foyles stores &…

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