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New processes for bereavement and tax

21 Oct 14

There can be a mountain of paperwork to deal with after a bereavement, and everyday matters...

Helping an elderly parent with diabetes

17 Oct 14

In Europe, over half of all the people with diabetes are aged over 60, so it...

National Accident Helpline launches Eat for Recovery campaign

14 Oct 14

Watching what we eat becomes even more important as we enter our older years. Maintaining a...

What can be done about elderly loneliness?

11 Oct 14

There are a staggering number of people in the UK aged over 65, who live alone...

Top tips for maintaining healthy ageing eyes

09 Oct 14

There are many problems that can occur as eyes age.  Your ageing parent may not be...

Why you should ask your parent to write a will

03 Oct 14

There are a number of important reasons to ask your parent to write a will. Two...

Find the best quality elderly care

02 Oct 14

Deciding on the right care home for a loved one is a daunting and time-consuming task.With...

Top Assistive Technology Products for Elderly

Assistive technology refers to a wide range of gadgets, or  disability equipment that can help your...

Housing and Support Alliance

01 Oct 14

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

Insolvent pensioners

25 Sep 14

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

Yoga from the comfort of your chair

18 Sep 14

When you picture people practicing yoga, do you imagine impossibly supple, young people bent into all...

Prevent Cardiovascular Disease Starting Now

17 Sep 14

The World Health Organization has stated that the UK has one of the highest rates of...

Beware Pension Scams

16 Sep 14

Pension scams are on the increase in the UK. ‘One-off pension investments’, ‘pension loans’ or upfront...

How to deal with elderly dementia

15 Sep 14

What is dementia? The word ‘dementia’ is used to describe a number of different conditions that affect the...

Why older people should make a trust

14 Sep 14

What is a trust ? A Trust can be established in your parent’s lifetime, or by...

Reducing Online Risks for Elderly

09 Sep 14

Recent statistics from Ofcom show that the number of people aged 65 and over accessing the...

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 superfoods for older people

05 Sep 14

Here are our recommended top superfoods to keep older people fit and healthy Protein The body...

Benefits of chat rooms for older people

04 Sep 14

A chat room allows you to speak with other people via your computer or laptop and...

What to do if money runs out to pay for elderly care?

21 Aug 14

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.

Why you should love later life

19 Aug 14

Last year, Lord Filkin chaired a Select Committee in the House of Lords, and produced a...

Elderly at risk from scams

16 Aug 14

Older people can present an attractive target for scammers and fraudsters Some older people are isolated and...

Coping with cancer: a true story

19 Jul 14

In the summer of 2010, I was bluntly told: ‘You have cancer,’ and these would be...

Sharing elderly care with siblings

10 Jul 14

Family cohesiveness can often be difficult to achieve, but as parents grow more dependent,  often siblings...

Top ten tips for better health for older people

08 Jul 14

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

Juggling older parents and teenagers

28 Jun 14

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

How to arrange a funeral

21 Jun 14

Firstly, you will need to contact a funeral firm  The Funeral Director at the firm will...

Tell Us Once Service helps bereaved

12 Jun 14

The idea behind Tell Us Once is simple. One notification of the death for all the...

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...

The Silver Line

03 Jun 14

It’s true to say that if you make something simple enough for everyone to use, then...

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