Family
How do the children, grandchildren, friends and other relatives find a way to work together to support older people?
Tips that will help you make your very first investment
Collaborative Post Making your very first investment can seem daunting. You may feel as though you have so much on the line and that your lack of experience is only setting you up for failure. This is not the case at all, and you would be surprised at how a little work can really go […]
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Is Now A Good Time In Your Life To Buy A Holiday Home?
Collaborative Post Whether you’re already retired, or you like the freedom of still working part time, you’re probably thinking about everything you can do with the money you’ve worked your whole life to earn and own. You might want to travel the world, and see all the places you dreamed about as a young adult, […]
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How to Prepare for Your Retirement
Collaborative Post Retirement is something that we all greatly look forward to, not least because we don’t have to work anymore. And after 50 years of working hard to keep ourselves afloat, we deserve some time to sit back, relax, and do all of the things that we’ve always wanted to do. However, when retirement […]
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4 Ways to Organise your Retirement Finances
Collaborative Post Whether you have already retired or you’re preparing to do it, having your finances in order is essential. There are many ways you can start organising your finances as you get older and you have to start thinking about how to manage your money when you’re no longer working. Some people choose to […]
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How to Enjoy Your Retirement Fund
Collaborative Post Planning for retirement is something that most of us have been taught from a young age as something that’s important. However, retirement doesn’t look the same for everyone and whilst the norm up until now has been to save that money and use the retirement fund to live off. Things have changed a […]
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Building the business case for employee eldercare support
Many sales organisations run on building business cases to persuade customers to buy. So why not use the same approach to persuade your employer of the business benefits of supporting experienced employees who care for elders? Nearly half a million people have given up their jobs in the last two years because they can’t find […]
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Reduce Stress In Old Age With These 3 Tips
Collaborative Post Getting old is an inevitable part of life, and different people look at it from different perspectives. For some people, it is the start of a new point in their lives, where they can truly relax and enjoy life, with no work-related stress, no worry of raising a young family, no peer pressure […]
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6 ways your employer can help with eldercare
With an ageing population, the world of working is changing. One in four older female workers, and one in eight older male workers, have caring responsibilities. It’s incredibly hard to juggle work and caring, and half a million people have given up their jobs in the last two years because of their caring responsibilities. That’s […]
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Dressing to suit your style personality at any age
Body shapes, skin tones and fashion tastes change throughout our lives, and for anyone who likes to look as good as they can at any age, revisiting personal style can be a great idea. People do care about appearance throughout their lives. The anti-ageing sector current accounts for 42% of total skincare spend, while a […]
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How caregivers can deal with stress-related insomnia
Can’t sleep for worrying? Or get to sleep but wake up in the night and can’t get off again? Amy Highland, sleep expert at SleepHelp.org, offers some tips. Caring for another person has its rewards but it also comes with stress. When stress starts to interfere with sleep, it can put you on a path to […]
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