The UK is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, we’re sure that nobody reading this blog would deny that. Yes, there are places with more dramatic scenery and there are countries with more cities and towns. Though the beauty of the UK lies in its charm and mystery and the quiet country…

For those over 65, your likelihood of experiencing falls and other accidents increases. These accidents can cause serious injuries, so it’s important to do everything you can to minimise this happening. There are several things you can do to reduce the risk of accidents in older people, so if you have an elderly friend or…

If you’re approaching the age of retirement, you might be struck with the sudden realisation… what do I do with all that time? And how do I plan for it? Retirement is great because you can truly do anything with your time, from spending time with family and friends to travelling the world. Here are…

When you reach your senior years, it’s an unavoidable fact that you become more vulnerable, both safety wise and due to reduced capabilities. As such, it is important to be prepared for emergencies and take preventative measures to reduce the risks of accidents happening in your home. By being prepared in this way, then should…

It can be hard watching your parents or other older relatives age, especially when their cognitive and physical functions may begin to slow down. However, as difficult as it may be to see your loved one enter their twilight years, it is important to remember that it is often just as, if not more so,…

Finding out your elderly relative has had a fall is troubling for any person to hear, no matter if the relative is 60 or 90. As people age, we face a natural decrease in muscle mass and bone strength, which means a fall can have serious consequences and require careful recovery and rehabilitation during the…

As you grow older, you may find yourself struggling with mobility issues or completing tasks in the same way you used to. Alternatively, you may be thinking ahead to the future and how you can make changes to make your home more accessible. Whatever the scenario, it’s a good idea to be prepared to adapt…

There’s no question that home ownership is a difficult challenge at the best of times and making sure that your house is well-maintained can be stressful. Of course, every homeowner wants to look after their property as this will ensure that they safeguard their investment. Though property maintenance is never quite as simple as it…

If you are moving into the later years of your life, you may be looking for somewhere with a little peace and quiet to reside. The Cotswolds can offer you just that, as well as its scenic and historical charm. The Cotswolds are a gorgeous part of the UK, covering 5 main counties (Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire,…

Your physical abilities aren’t the only things that may start to decline as you age, but your mental abilities may also decline. This is why it is just as important to keep your brain healthy and sharp as well as your body. We’ve listed some of the ways you can keep your mind sharp and…