Watch our video guide to getting your parent on-line 1)  Understand why and how they want...

Wearing a seat belt has been compulsory since 1983, however a recent study conducted by ICM...

Last Christmas, 2013, more than 300,000 over 75s were believed to have spent Christmas Day alone...

  Many people could benefit from a stairlift at home, but think that they cost too...

The ability to provide reliable care at home without vast numbers of staff being involved is...

Modern technology offers many conveniences for older people, whether it is automation for assisted living, Telecare,...

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

This great infographic gives a few, simple, quick tips on how to make a home safer for elderly...

Our ageing parents are more wary of using computers and the internet, often because they have...

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

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

Scientists continue in their quest to both diagnose and care for dementia sufferers. Recently, there have been two...

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

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

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

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

What is Telecare? For lots of people the term ‘Telecare’ is totally foreign and something that...

Choosing to move into residential care, or accepting someone caring for you in your own home,...

Giving older people access to technology can improve the quality of their lives significantly by encouraging...

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

Older people are often resistant to the idea of new technology and the iPod is no...

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

Nothing seems straightforward anymore. The older we get, the more confusing things seem to be. Technology...

Sense is a national charity that has supported and campaigned for people who have both sight and...

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

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

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