Fall-Related Injuries – A Serious Problem for Older People
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Every day over 8,000 people over 65 suffer a fall and the resulting fall-related injuries are a serious problem for older people. A third of people over 65 and half…
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,…
Health Tips for Men in Their 70s
Getting older can be a wonderful time, when all the wisdom and experience you have accrued enable you to lead the kind of life you always wanted. However, it is…
Health Tips For Women In Their 70s
Read our key health tips for women in their 70’s to help you remain in great shape in later life. It doesn’t matter what age you are, being mindful of…
Where To Find Support When Caring For An Elderly Parent
Read about the various ways to obtain the right support when you are caring for your elderly parent and need financial, emotional or physical help with your care-giving role. Many…
Funding Your Own Elderly Care? Know Your Options?
If you will be funding your own elderly care you need to know your options so that you can make the best plan for your future. There are nearly 12…
Is The Elderly Care System In The UK Better Than It Is In Europe?
Find out about the different care systems across Europe and how they compare to the elderly care system in the UK. The UK has an ageing population with over 500,000…
Finding Care That Works For Your Parent
Read our tips on how to approach the subject of care for your parent, and how to ensure that you find the kind of care that works best for their…