People use all kinds of technology in the home to make their lives easier. We might...

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

Many of us worry about older relatives and ageing parents, especially if we live far from them...

Young people and those in the world of business aren’t the only people using computers these...

The foot is a remarkable piece of human engineering. It has the multiple functions of adapting...

There is a completely separate assessment for the giver of the care called the carer assessment...

We often hear the terms ‘superfast broadband’ and ‘the cloud’, but what do they actually mean?...

When your parent suddenly has more spare time, there is obviously more scope to do some...

Much of our education system is really just training.  Especially in times of economic recession, people...

Happy people live longer! In a survey of almost 4000 people aged between 52 and 79,...

People with dementia often find it difficult to access or use new forms of technology Touchscreen...

Life can be lonely if your parent is on their own and at home for long...

If your elderly relative has been in hospital, it should be good news when they are...

Dementia is a condition which affects brain function. There are various types of dementia, such as...

What is occupational therapy? Occupational therapists (OTs) aim to enable older people to make the most...

My parents are getting on a bit now. I know they are, because I’ve hit middle...

Is it really all about the iPad, or are there better choices? Technology and its tools...