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

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

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...

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

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

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

Buying stair lifts for a home can be a daunting task and here we take you...

What are the key issues? Issues faced by older people with learning disabilities are similar to...

If the money you’ve been using to pay for your long-term care is running out, what are your options? Who can you turn to for financial support, and what could happen to you if you’re in a care home? Here’s what you need to know.

You need to find a way of self-financing your long-term care and you own a home that’s larger than you need. Could the answer be staring you in the face?

If you’re over 65, own your home and need to fund your long-term care, you may...

How can we stay fit and well as we age? Drink and drink some more: It’s critical...

Sheltered housing is popular, because it still provides the older person with some independence, yet with...

The Abbeyfield Society is a charity that provides housing, support and care for people at different...

While fuel poverty in this country is now reaching alarming proportions, what is often forgotten is...