Today’s society is more connected than ever before. The vast majority of the population now use...

Everyone’s care journey is different. Here we explore the story of carer Sarah Bradshaw and her...

It can be easy to lose confidence as you age. You may think your body is...

These days, we use technology in all aspects of our lives, from internet banking to online...

Loneliness is unfortunately a major issue in our society. Many older people choose to maintain the...

Being a carer for an older parent or relative can often be a tricky thing for families...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… so we thought it would be a good...

“Loneliness is a strange feeling – it’s sad, it’s day in, day out” – Daphne, 90...

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

People often overlook them, but the fact is simple – hearing tests are important. They are...

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

There is a wide variety of social care services available, primarily there to support people in...

The signs that your parent may be suffering with a hearing loss may be quite obvious...

As September 2015 is Oddfellows Friendship Month across the UK, we thought we’d look at the...

Changing nutritional needs: what’s the best diet to follow? As we age, our ability to digest,...

They say “You’re never too old to fall in love” and it seems to be true. Just...

Meeting new people is tough at any age, but can often be even harder for the...

The NHS Choices website defines hoarding as a disorder whereby “someone acquires an excessive number of...