6 Reasons You Shouldn’t Downsize When You Get Older
Statistics show that over half of those in the UK aged 65 and over would be tempted to downsize their home as they age. If this is something you have…
Lasting Power of Attorney: It’s Not Just About Finances
Putting in place a Power of Attorney is something that most of us don’t usually consider until an urgent situation arises. Sadly, that can mean that not all parties have…
Managing Type 1 Diabetes In Older People
Find out about how type 1 diabetes can be successfully managed to ensure that a person has the quality of life they deserve. There are around 400,000 people with type…
Looking For Elderly Care? Tips For Families
If you’re looking for elderly care these tips will help you feel more able to get started and navigate your search more effectively. In some areas of the UK as…
In-Home Care: The Perfect Solution When Recovering From Surgery?
Post-operative care in the home can be highly beneficial for older people recovering from surgery. Read about how it could help you recuperate more quickly. Health problems, declining mobility and…
Diabetes In The Elderly, How Carers Can Help Manage The Condition
Find out how carers in your own home can help actively manage diabetes in the elderly. The result being better health, better mobility and increased independence. Half of all people…
Elderly Care: Facts, Figures & Costs
Live-in Care is in a similar price bracket to a care home, but can be significantly lower where a couple are cared for together. Here we take a brief look…
Elderly Care: Better At Home
A significant increase in demand for elderly care is anticipated in the UK as the number of over 85s is expected to grow by 36% to around 2 million in…
5 Old-Age Myths You Need To Take Seriously
Read about the truth behind common old-age myths, ensuring you can maintain a healthy body and mind in later life. Getting older is something that many of us fear, for…
5 Myths About Ageing You Shouldn’t Believe
Read about common ageing myths and the truth behind them to help you unlock a healthier future in later life. The media and society tells us a lot about ageing,…