Falls are common in older people and the risk of falling increases with increasing age A...

Mobility aids play a vital role in the lives of millions of elderly and disabled people....

A mobility vehicle can improve many peoples’ lifestyle, but making the right decision when buying one...

The human body, regardless of age, is designed for movement, but without an active lifestyle, our...

From luxury recliners to orthopedic chairs, from mobility scooters to walking aids, Cavendish Furniture and Mobility...

You can now buy a perfectly good used mobility scooter for £150 to £250 on Ebay or...

If your elderly relative has been in hospital, it should be good news when they are...

These days many of us are thankfully living longer and fuller lives. As a result, our...

Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a national charity, founded in 1905 which provides support for...

We have all become much more sedentary since the 1950s. Eight out of ten adults used...

The actual process of disability registration does vary for each local authority so first please contact...

As people age, their driving abilities inevitably change. However, by reducing risk factors and incorporating safe...

Why elderly people tend to fall (Watch our video with key tips on fall prevention) Falls...

Most people have a positive experience of the care they receive but problems sometimes occur and you may want to make a complaint. Whether the care is provided at home or in a care home, or you’ve bought a care product such as a mobility aid, it’s important to know your rights.

One of the main things to bear in mind is the vital importance to start ageing...

Why is it important for older people to exercise and use a personal trainer? Unless people do...

How is Parkinson’s diagnosed? Diagnosis of Parkinson’s is made by a doctor, who takes a detailed...

As we age, so our ability to move freely can easily diminish.This can be caused by...

Loss of independence occurs as people age, as they suffer physical, social or emotional setbacks which...

Before I started tai chi, I had been a couch potato for many years. I had...

In recent years, dancing – an enjoyable recreational activity – has been shown to improve the...

Bedsores result from pressure over time on skin in contact with another surface, such as a...

As we age, it can be harder to move around at home, whether that means more...

80% of older people say they want to live at home for as long as possible....

When most people think of walking sticks, a traditional wooden crook cane springs to mind, but...

Restless Leg Syndrome is a condition which, to some extent, is still widely misunderstood. Although it...

Attendance allowance is granted to those people over 65 who require personal care assistance. The form...

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

How can a private Housing Occupational Therapy company help your older relatives? An expert housing occupational...

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