Kathy Lawrence
Helping an Older Relative to Use Their Smartphone
Collaborative Post One of the great things about the technologically-driven age we now live in is that people who might otherwise be isolated have a means of staying in touch with those that matter to them. The learning curve on many modern devices can sometimes be steep – but if there’s a younger, savvier relative […]
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Money Management for Older People
Collaborative Post As we age, our financial needs and priorities often change, and good money management becomes more and more crucial to ensure a comfortable and secure future for older people. From retirement planning to healthcare expenses, understanding how to navigate financial challenges is an important part of getting older. With that in mind, read […]
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Cool crinkle dressing for a long hot summer
My adult children do many things differently to my generation, as you’d expect. And one of the changes that gets my full approval is that they don’t iron. I’ve never enjoyed it, and except for the linens, I have pretty well followed suit. I do get that some people get a great deal of satisfaction […]
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6 Advantages of Selling Your Home to a Cash Buyer
Collaborative Post Selling a home can be a complex and time-consuming process. However, there is an alternative method that offers convenience, speed, and certainty – selling your home to a cash buyer. Companies like Shyft specialise in purchasing homes for cash, providing homeowners with a hassle-free experience. If you’re considering selling your home, here are […]
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Lloret de Mar – why real estate in this Spanish city is perfect for everyone
Collaborative Post Picturesque landscape, bays with clear emerald water, the freshest sea delicacies, wide sandy beaches, hundreds of bars and discos, architectural monuments and excellent shopping – Lloret de Mar will not leave indifferent those who know how to truly enjoy life. To feel like a real Spaniard and find out what a “fiesta every […]
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How can I help dad who’s become pessimistic and dependent after his stroke?
Much as we would love to help overcome all the challenges of ageing, we do have to accept that some situations can’t be completely fixed. David’s dad is struggling after a stroke but is resistant to change. Dr Lesley Trenner offers advice on supporting older parents who are facing unwelcome changes in their lives. Dear […]
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Photography tips for people with visual impairments
Collaborative Post There has always been a stigma around the idea of blind or visually-impaired photography – but things are changing fast. Thanks to fast advances in photographic technology and a fantastic range of visually impaired photographers leading the way, blind photography is becoming far more common. There are now many visually impaired and blind […]
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Gifts for helping with memory loss
Collaborative Post As our loved ones get older, one of the most common things to happen is them getting issues with memory. Sometimes it is just minor things like forgetting a word for a moment or forgetting what they were doing over time that can become more difficult – and something that needs to be […]
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Received Your First Paycheck? Savings Tips for Beginners
Collaborative Post You should not put off thinking about saving money for later in life. It is a very important and, more importantly, powerful tool that can make you financially independent when you retire. Learning how to save effectively can help you achieve short-term goals while securing your long-term financial future. All you need is […]
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Retirement planning: making the most of your pension pot
Collaborative Post There are many key components involved in retirement planning, but if you want to devise the most successful approach for your finances, you need to consider how to make the most of your pension pot. To assist you with this process, we’ve put together this article to reveal a few ways you can […]
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