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Top tips for grandparents looking after grandchildren

17 Jun 14

Looking after the grandchildren isn’t always easy Keep advice to a minimum Having had children yourself, you...

Alzheimer’s and Dementia in Elderly

12 Jun 14

Dementia is a word used to describe a group of symptoms These include gradual loss of...

What can your older parent can do about Inheritance Tax

06 Jun 14

Are there legitimate things your Parents can do to avoid Inheritance Tax? Former Chancellor of the...

What benefits and tax credits can carers claim?

21 May 14

The benefits system is complicated but if you know where to look, there is financial support out there for the millions of unpaid carers in the UK. Here’s an introduction to what’s available with links to where you can find out more and apply for your entitlements.

What is Equity Release all about?

20 Mar 14

Over £1bn was taken from Equity Release schemes in 2013 alone by the over 55’s in...

Offline older people miss out on services access

12 Dec 13

The Government expects that the ‘digital by default’ agenda will save £1.7 billion to £1.8 billion...

How grandparents help families save money

08 Mar 13

Grandparents often go above and beyond the call of duty, especially in today’s society, when more...

About us

14 May 12

myageingparent.com has been set up by Alex Ingram and Deborah Stone Both of us lost...

Driving Issues for Older People

28 May 18

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

How to broach difficult subjects with your elderly parent

09 Apr 18

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

How to keep the elderly warm in winter

26 Nov 17

Severe cold snaps can have dramatic effects on everyday life, especially for the elderly. Cold and wintry conditions can...

Top tips to take care of elderly finances

31 Oct 17

There could be a multitude of reasons why someone wants you to step in and help...

Walking Aids Help Elderly Avoid Falls

25 Oct 17

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

Why older people should volunteer

01 Nov 16

Volunteering can give an older person a real sense of purpose and achievement Getting older can dramatically...

Public transport help for elderly

30 Oct 16

There are many organisations who can help your elderly parent to get out and about and there...

Great ideas to persuade older people to get some fresh air

30 Aug 16

Getting outside for some fresh air on a breezy spring day, or the in the warmer...

Top tips to maintain confidence as you age

21 Jun 16

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

Top ten tips to eating well with diabetes

26 Feb 16

It’s not always easy to eat well when you have diabetes, but here are our top...

Christmas gift ideas to help your older parent

26 Nov 15

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

Latest innovations in personal home safety alarms

11 Nov 15

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

Guide to social services for older people

20 Sep 15

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

Top ten tips to stay healthy

26 May 15

We have ten extremely helpful, simple to do, tips for you to follow to stay healthy and...

Housing for older people with long term conditions

09 May 15

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

Caring for Carers

30 Apr 15

Different ways to get additional support for carers Are you a carer for your ageing parent?...

Guide to elderly housing options

14 Mar 15

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

Do alarm pendants really work?

24 Feb 15

Alarm pendants are small button alarms that are worn around the neck, or on the wrist, and...

Psychological impact of falls on elderly

30 Oct 14

Fear of falling means 225,000 people aged over 75 won’t leave the house by themselves, according...

Dementia Dogs help Elderly

25 Oct 14

Dementia is a term for a set of symptoms, which can include loss of memory, mood...

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