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How to get the best from a care assessment

10 Nov 15

Prior to having a care assessment, it is important to prepare all the information you might...

Get expert Occupational Therapy help now

04 Nov 15

myageingparent.com has teamed up with Design for Independence, a leading occupational therapy practice, to help you...

Are we doing enough to help people with hearing loss?

15 Oct 15

It’s said that it’s only when you start to suffer from hearing loss that you start...

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...

How to persuade older people to wear hearing aid

09 Sep 15

The signs that your parent may be suffering with a hearing loss may be quite obvious...

Why older people should exercise

05 Sep 15

Live well for longer How age affects health of your ageing parent From stiff joints to...

The importance of friends to combat loneliness

02 Sep 15

As September 2015 is Oddfellows Friendship Month across the UK, we thought we’d look at the...

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 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...

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...

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....

Top tips to keep elderly parents in own home

23 Apr 15

Often at times of crisis, a decision is made to put an old person into a...

On-line innovations enhance elderly social care

22 Apr 15

Shirley Ayres discusses her views on digital technology to enhance social care There has been considerable debate about the role...

Troubleshoot hearing aid problems

19 Apr 15

Here are our top tips on how to sort out your hearing aid problems at home...

Dementia and Hearing loss in Elderly

14 Apr 15

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

Top museums for fun days out

Museums offer something for everyone… history, education, workshops usually, a decent tea shop. They are a...

Creating retirement housing

08 Apr 15

The country faces a major housing crisis, with not enough new homes being built for our...

Historical fun days out

05 Apr 15

Stately homes, castles and other historical sites offer something for everyone…great gardens, fine houses, history and...

Care options to enable right choices for elderly

28 Feb 15

The majority of us will need to help our parents find the right care for them...

“Go Green” with Your Older Loved Ones

19 Feb 15

Many environmental endeavours to ‘go green’ are aimed at families and younger individuals, but in a...

Mobile apps help monitor older people

20 Jan 15

It’s difficult to persuade older people to have care at home There is a fine line...

The best mobile phones for older people

Mobile phones can be a very useful line of communication for older people and their children,...

What are Personal Care Plans?

17 Jan 15

When our parents need long-term care, whether care is delivered in their own home or a...

Preserving Family Memories

15 Jan 15

 Why capture your parent on film? A film does not just keep a person’s stories alive,...

What is assisted living?

07 Jan 15

Assisted living generally means a residential place for older people, who would like or need help...

Personal Budgets Explained

20 Dec 14

What is a personal budget? Personalisation, also known as Self-Directed Support, is a way of working...

How to cut older people’s phone and broadband costs

14 Dec 14

Follow this action plan and take these simple steps to help you shop around and get the best deal possible on your landline and broadband.

Elderly suffer due to children’s busy lives

12 Dec 14

Loneliness among older people exacerbated by distance from family The pressure of their grown-up children’s work...

Macular degeneration in elderly eyes

11 Dec 14

Optometrists provide eye examination and they undertake screening for any eyes or general health conditions. They...

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