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Technology tip of the week: Should I get a PC, laptop or tablet?

03 Aug 15

Think about what you will be using the product for? If it is just for grocery...

How to hire a home carer

29 Jul 15

Many families are facing a future in which a parent will need continuing care. As online...

Technology, is it worth IT?

28 Jul 15

A computer? Why do I need a computer? I’m in my 80’s. I wouldn’t know where...

Book one to one computer lessons in your own home

23 Jul 15

myageingparent.com has teamed up with We Are Digital, the UK’s leading provider of at home computer training,...

How to help older people with hoarding problems

21 Jul 15

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

Essential guide to mindfulness for older people

14 Jul 15

Mindfulness seems to be the buzzword of the moment ­ newspapers, magazines and online feature articles extol...

Essential guide to getting help for elderly

09 Jul 15

The question we are asked most frequently is how to go about getting help for an...

How the arts to stir memory

03 Jul 15

‘Who am I?’ The power of the arts,music, poetry and photography, can stir memories and consolidate...

Help your older relative to eat a balanced diet

02 Jul 15

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

Should financial control of the Independent Living Fund be controlled by local authorities or individuals?

01 Jul 15

On June 30th 2015, the government will cease to provide the Independent Living Fund (ILF), a...

myageingparent wins Care Advice Award

24 Jun 15

The CARE Advice Awards are designed to recognise the very best care advice available for both...

Essential guide to breast cancer

23 Jun 15

What is breast cancer? Breast cancer occurs when abnormal cells keep dividing to produce a lump...

Top tips for healthy blood pressure

18 Jun 15

Controlling your blood pressure is important, as it indicates how much pressure the blood is putting...

Top tips to avoid bad posture at your desk

11 Jun 15

We spend more and more time at our desks and this can lead to serious postural...

How mindfulness can help people live less stressful lives

05 Jun 15

Lord Stone of Blackheath writes about how mindfulness can help older people and the country at...

Essential guide to the new Care Act

02 Jun 15

The new Care Act 2014 is mainly concerned with adults and their adult carers and the...

Meals for one top tips to entice your older parent to cook

28 May 15

We know that encouraging our older parents to eat a balanced diet is important in keeping...

Top five tips for helping your parents get online

27 May 15

You are not alone in wanting to help one, or both of your parents to get...

Ten essential check ups you must have to stay well

26 May 15

If you take the time to undergo some basic routine health check ups regularly, it’s so...

Why walking works for older people

25 May 15

Is walking even an exercise? Of course it is and what’s more, it keeps older people fit...

Top 10 easy to grow vegetables

22 May 15

Now is the time to think about growing your own vegetables. Cheaper than the supermarket and...

Benefits of pets for older people

20 May 15

Pets may help older people live longer, healthier, and more enjoyable lives. You’ve probably noticed that when...

Is your Will fully up-to-date?

19 May 15

Many of us have heard of or experienced firsthand the emotional rollercoaster of being plunged into...

Guide to prostate cancer

14 May 15

What is the prostate? The prostate gland is a part of the male reproductive system. It...

Avoiding falls in the home

12 May 15

Most of us have probably heard the old adage “most accidents take place in the home”...

How to get older people using iPads & Apps

07 May 15

Buying the iPad iPads are expensive, but you don’t need to buy a brand new one....

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...

Action on Elder Abuse

01 May 15

Action on Elder Abuse is a specialist organisation that operates across the four nations of the...

Caring for an older spouse

30 Apr 15

We talk all the time about the issues involved in caring for an ageing parent, but...

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