Kathy Lawrence
How to Make Inheritance Easier for Your Family
Collaborative Post Talking about inheritance isn’t easy because it’s really one of those subjects that people tend to put off for someday in the future, but when the time finally comes, not having a plan can make everything much harder for the people left behind. Inheritance can be complicated even in straightforward circumstances, and when […]
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4 Important Financial Planning Tips
Collaborative Post If you want to make sure that you feel genuinely ready for the future, there are all sorts of ways of doing so, and it’s something that you should be able to approach in a lot of different ways. The truth is that a big part of this is always going to be […]
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Simple Changes That Make Bathrooms Safer for Older Adults
Collaborative Post As people age, bathrooms can become increasingly hazardous spaces. Slippery floors, high-sided baths and awkward movements create a perfect storm for accidents. Bathroom injuries are a common cause of fall-related emergency visits among older adults, with bathrooms often considered high-risk zones for those aged 65 and above. These risks can lead to a […]
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4 Smart Tips to Plan Your Own Funeral (Even When You’re Healthy in Retirement)
Collaborative Post Wanting to plan your own funeral when you’re retired can be a bit of a morbid thought, but plenty of older people decide to do it. It’s easy to see why, as it offers more than a few benefits. It gives you complete control over what happens and lets you make sure it’s […]
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The Future of Home Dental Care: Technology Meets Simplicity
Collaborative Post Home dental care should be a priority for everyone, and in 2025 this is easier than ever thanks to modern technology. These days, there are all kinds of devices and technologies that can be used to provide a better clean and make it easier for you to keep on top of your oral […]
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Best 6 Dentists in Milton Keynes Offering Family-Friendly Care in 2025
Promotional Post Finding a trusted dentist who supports the needs of the whole family can make dental visits easier and more comfortable. Milton Keynes offers several practices that focus on clear communication, gentle care, and flexible services suited for all ages. This guide highlights six respected dental clinics in Milton Keynes that provide family-friendly care […]
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Advent calendars for older family in the UK
For those who celebrate Christmas, the run-up to the season has become another opportunity to shop and give – in this case in the form of advent calendars. I remember as a child we had the simplest of calendars. Just paper-based with a festive image behind every door. By the time I had children, Cadburys […]
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Who will receive Winter Fuel Payment in the UK in 2025 and how?
As with the Covid booster, there’s currently confusion about who is eligible to receive the Winter Fuel Payment this autumn. That’s because the rules have changed since 2024, and in the case of the Winter Fuel Payment, they have changed twice – and will change again in the future. Here’s an explanation of what the […]
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Is my older parent eligible for a Covid jab this year?
I am one of probably numerous ‘older’ people who were invited to receive a Covid vaccination at the same time as their flu jab, only to be told on arrival at their appointment that I didn’t actually qualify for the Covid part. There’s clearly been some confusion around eligibility, including on the NHS web site. […]
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What to Expect from a Pharmacy Consultation in the UK
GP practices are under mounting pressure with a limited number of consultations available face-to-face or on the phone. Patients are being encouraged to use other services as a first resort, but it can be unclear as to who can help with what. In this article we take a look at what you can ask from […]
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