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May 1, 2024 Caring for elderly
Tips for balancing work and caregiving
We look at tips for juggling life, work and caregiving when an elderly loved one requires some support.
April 30, 2024 Lifestyle tips
The pros and cons of retirement villages
Moving into a retirement village is a lifestyle choice as well as a financial decision. These FAQs explain more.
April 25, 2024 Lifestyle tips
A guide to downsizing your home in later life
This guide discusses the pros and cons of downsizing, and the financial, emotional and legal steps to consider.
Recent articles
Early signs of dementia checklist: What to look out for
We take a look at what are the early signs of Dementia that need to be spotted in elderly relatives and what you can do to help them.
Tips for helping with elderly loss of appetite
It’s common to experience elderly loss of appetite, but this can lead to health issues.
Planning home elderly care after the hospital
If your elderly loved one is being discharged from the hospital, read about these tips to arrange hospital care after they are discharged.
Falls Risk Assessment: Tips to prevent falls in elderly
Our Falls Risk Assessment Tool will help you understand if you are at risk of a fall and provide you with help and advice to keep you safer at home.
Which scams are targeting the elderly?
We look at common and latest scams targeting the elderly and tips to avoid them.
Tips for managing elderly arthritis this winter
As the temperature drops many people might find pain in their joints getting worse. Read here to find some tips for managing arthritic pain.
Connecting your analogue personal alarm to a broadband router or hub
How to connect your analogue personal alarm to a BT/EE, TalkTalk or Sky broadband router after the digital switchover.
Thoughtful Christmas gifts for elderly relatives
Finding the right Christmas gifts can sometimes be difficult. We look at thoughtful options for a variety of budgets.
Staff Stories - Danielle Barrett, Live Chat and Customer Services
Meet Danielle who answers our website live chats and is part of the Customer Services team.
Winter wellbeing for the elderly
Cold weather comes with a set of challenges. Learn how to stay safe this winter with these handy tips.