Moving from your home into care accommodation can be a stressful time, with lots of upheaval...

Sleep patterns change as you age, because the body produces lower levels of growth hormone, which...

Everyone sometimes has a bad night’s sleep, but for some, insomnia is a serious issue and...

Mental health issues in older people are often under-diagnosed, as older patients tend to place more...

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

Asked to provide the top ten pieces of advice for people living with dementia and their...

Raising difficult issues with your elderly parent isn’t easy It may be becoming apparent to you that your...

Keeping your parent safe at home is obviously of paramount importance. Home should be where they...

What is retirement housing? Most retirement housing are available to people over the age of 60...

What is caring at a distance? The fact that we are living longer is wonderful achievement....

Caring from a distance isn’t easy, but here are some helpful tips to help you cope...

As our parents age, yet remain in good health, it’s easy to avoid having the conversations...

Carrying forward debt into retirement is a dilemma which many people face. At a time in...

People are living longer, but unfortunately, many live for longer in ill-health as well. Whether you...

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

Moving from what may have been one’s family home for several years to a smaller property...

You’ve considered all the options, visited many care homes and finally found a place that you...

Whilst much of the UK is currently experiencing record mild temperatures for December, it’s also worth...

As we grow older, we may naturally reach a point at which we, or our loved...

Most people are familiar with traditional in-home pendant alarms for older people and their benefits. However,...

Arranging care for a parent or loved one can be challenging, but sheltered housing might be...

myageingparent.com has teamed up with The Senior Move Partnership to offer you a unique downsizing service tailored completely to your needs To...

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

If you worry that your older relative isn’t getting all the right nutrients from their diet,...

If you’re over 60, a homeowner and you need to finance your long-term care, then a lifetime mortgage might be a suitable way for you to release some of the money tied up in your property. Take care though – these schemes don’t offer the best value for money, so they tend to be regarded as a last resort for homeowners.

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

The country faces a major housing crisis, with not enough new homes being built for our...

Homesharing is a simple concept Homesharing can be carried out in a variety of ways, but...

Trying to make sensible decisions about how to fund care is very difficult, especially when you...

Parents across the United Kingdom are having to use their savings to financially support their grown...