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Housing and Support Alliance

01 Oct 14

H&SA wants to create more choice and control for people with learning disabilities over where they...

Helping Elderly Adjust to Nursing Home

25 Sep 14

Moving an ageing parent or loved one into a nursing home is never going to be...

Insolvent pensioners

The rise in insolvency amongst pensioners is higher now than fifty years ago Pensioners are caught...

Housing for people with learning disabilities

11 Sep 14

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

Should your elderly parent move in with you?

06 Sep 14

Households with three generations living together are on the rise….not exactly surprising given increasing bills and lower disposable...

Top tips to keep elderly safe at home: Part 2

28 Aug 14

Here are our top tips to keep the elderly safe at home Safety for elderly in...

Top tips to keep elderly safe at home: Part 1

21 Aug 14

Here our myageingparent’s top ten tips for keeping your parent safe in their home. Watch our...

Caring from a distance for elderly: personal account

12 Aug 14

We happily go about our everyday lives thinking of ourselves as invulnerable. That is until something...

Pros and Cons of home reversion plans for older people

31 Jul 14

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

Benefits of Home Automation for Older People

29 Jul 14

In today’s technologically driven world, there are many emerging technologies, which enable older people to live...

Juggling older parents and teenagers

28 Jun 14

The average age that people have children in the UK has gone up markedly since our...

What are Personal Independence Payments (PIP)?

10 Jun 14

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit that helps towards some of the extra costs you...

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...

Letter templates help elderly write to institutions

30 May 14

Insurance Letter to cancel an insurance policy (DOC)Letter to reclaim mis-sold PPI (DOC)Letter of complaint about an insurance company's service (DOC)Letter of complaint, arguing against an insurance company's rejection of a claim (DOC)Cancelling contract agreements Letter for cancelling contract agreements (DOC)Complaining to your bank or building society Letter of complaint to your bank or building society (DOC)  Setting up a standing order Letter to set up a standing order (DOC)Tracing pensions Letter tracking pensions (to employer) (DOC)Letter tracking pensions (to provider) (DOC)Maternity leave Letter for maternity leave to an employer (DOC)Local authority and community care Letter for community care assessment (DOC)Letter of complaint to local authority (DOC)Letter of appeal for community care (DOC)Notification of a death Death notification letter to a bank or building society (DOC)Death notification letter to mortgage provider (DOC)Death notification letter to pension provider (DOC)

What is Sheltered Housing?

10 May 14

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

What is Dementia?

14 Apr 14

The word dementia is used to describe a group of symptoms. Although dementia is commonly thought...

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...

The Abbeyfield Society

04 Feb 14

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

Knowing elderly are OK from a distance

28 Jan 14

Mum falling, dad becoming ill, gran having a fire, are all events that suddenly make us...

Dementia UK & Admiral Nurses

08 Jan 14

Dementia UK is committed to improving quality of life for all people affected by dementia Their...

Sue Ryder

07 Jan 14

Sue Ryder provides incredible care for people with life-changing illness. Whether it’s bringing comfort to someone’s...

Is annual travel insurance best for older people?

17 Dec 13

It has become a common belief over recent years that annual travel insurance will save you...

Reduce elderly heating bills with community oil

28 Nov 13

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

Help the Hospices

05 Nov 13

About Help the Hospices Help the Hospices is the UK’s leading charity for hospice care, founded...

What is a Nursing Home?

16 Jul 13

A home registered for nursing will provide personal care (help with washing, dressing and giving medication),...

No Place For Elderly Like Their Own Home

11 Jul 13

Older people tell us they prefer to live independently in their own homes and communities and...

What is Equity Release?

04 Jul 13

Equity release is a means of turning some of the capital tied-up in your parent’s home...

Alive!

02 May 13

Alive!, founded as a charity in 2009, provides activity sessions for older people living in residential...

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